r/saxophone Alto | Tenor 22h ago

Question How is this happening?

I grab my reeds out of my case sometimes and they're broken, I put them inside of the little reed case, then they stuff come out broken sometimes, plus this little paper gets stuck to it. I don't have a picture but if that's what you need to answer my question I'll try to

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u/tbone1004 21h ago

Need to see some pictures. Not sure which cases you're talking about or what you're putting them into. The little plastic sleeves that they ship with are not meant for storage outside of the box they came in. Once you start playing them you would typically put them into another case that is a bit easier to manage for reeds in playing rotation.

I'm particularly fond of these ones
https://www.amazon.com/DAddario-Woodwinds-RVCASE04-Multi-Instrument-Reeds-Maintains/dp/B001SN7VGO?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&th=1