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product_id: 8127633
title: "D’Addario Woodwinds, Rico Saxophone Reeds, Alto Sax, RJA1030, Strength 3.0, 10-Pack"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "A$69"
currency: AUD
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reviews_count: 13
category: "D'addario"
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# Premium natural cane, USA-made Strength 3.0 for balanced tone & control 10-pack for consistent practice supply D’Addario Woodwinds, Rico Saxophone Reeds, Alto Sax, RJA1030, Strength 3.0, 10-Pack

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** A$69
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your sax game with reeds that professionals and students swear by!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** D’Addario Woodwinds, Rico Saxophone Reeds, Alto Sax, RJA1030, Strength 3.0, 10-Pack by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** A$69 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/8127633-d-addario-woodwinds-rico-saxophone-reeds-alto-sax-rja1030-strength)

## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Effortless Playability:** Traditional blank & profile designed for smooth, easy response—perfect for students and pros alike.
- • **Value-Packed Convenience:** Affordable 10-pack ensures you never run out during practice or gigs—stay ahead of the curve.
- • **Ideal for All Skill Levels:** From beginners to jazz legends, Rico reeds deliver a vibrant, immediate sound that inspires confidence.
- • **Precision-Crafted in the USA:** State-of-the-art manufacturing guarantees consistent strength grading and a flawless finish.
- • **Trusted by Educators Worldwide:** Rico reeds have been the gold standard in music education for generations, ensuring reliable quality every time.

## Overview

D’Addario Woodwinds Rico Alto Saxophone Reeds (Strength 3.0, 10-Pack) are crafted from premium natural cane in the USA, offering consistent quality and ease of play. Revered by educators and musicians worldwide, these reeds feature a traditional blank and unfiled cut for smooth response, making them ideal for students and professionals seeking reliable tone and durability.

## Description

Product Description Rico by D'Addario Alto Saxophone reeds are crafted with beginners and educators in mind, thanks to their traditional blank and profile for ease of response, plus unfiled cut for added support. These reeds are available for a full range of clarinets and saxophones to best suit your playing needs. From the Manufacturer Designed for a wide variety of playing situations, Rico Reeds in strength 3.0 are designed to vibrate easily. Featuring an unfiled cut and thinner vamp, Rico offers an ease of play that, combined with its affordable price and convenient packaging options, explains why more musicians worldwide find Rico the best value. Rico reeds have been the standard among reed players for generations. All Rico reeds are manufactured on state-of-the-art equipment that ensure an accurate cut and smooth finish. Every reed is precisely graded for its strength and quality, making Rico the best value for students and professionals alike.Since the acquisition of Rico by D'Addario & Co., Rico has strengthened its position as the global leader in woodwind reeds and accessories. Rico's state-of-the-art reed research center in Southern California employs a collaboration of agronomists, scientists, and musicians to produce top-quality reeds, including Rico Reserve premium reeds for clarinet and saxophone. Rico reeds are designed to benefit all levels of musicians, from the beginner to the seasoned professional. Many of the world's finest woodwind players perform with Rico reeds, such as Mark Nuccio, Jerry Bergonzi, Chris Potter, Benny Golson, Ernie Watts, Bob Sheppard, Henri Bok, Richie Hawley, Eric Alexander, and many more.

Review: Go to reeds, especially for students - I've been playing on Ricos since I started playing as a kid and now I'm starting my daughter on them. Solid quality, especially for students, but I played many gigs on them too.
Review: fits well and great quality - I bought these Rico 2.5 reeds for my granddaughter, who is learning to play the alto saxophone, and they’ve been fantastic. The reeds are durable, affordable, and provide a consistent sound, which is perfect for a beginner. They hold up well to regular practice and are easy to play, making them ideal for students. Highly recommended for anyone starting out on the saxophone!

## Features

- EASE OF PLAY – Featuring a traditional blank and profile for ease of response designed for ease of play, D’Addario Woodwinds reeds are ideal for students, revered by educators worldwide.
- FROM FIELD TO FACTORY - Harvested from naturally grown cane, while designed and manufactured in the USA.
- EDUCATION STANDARD - Rico reeds have been the standard among teachers and students for generations. Priced affordably, Rico reeds are designed to reward the student with an immediate sound.
- IDEAL FOR - Rico reeds are perfect for students, revered by educators worldwide and a favorite among jazz musicians.
- D’ADDARIO WOODWINDS – For nearly a century, the name Rico has been synonymous with quality reeds. D’Addario Woodwinds has revamped the reed-making process to create the most consistent reed in the world.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002F59FE |
| Best Sellers Rank | #88 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #2 in Alto Saxophone Reeds |
| Body Material | Cane |
| Color Name | Original Version |
| Compatible Devices | Guitar |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (12,308) |
| Date First Available | January 16, 2007 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 1.41 ounces |
| Item model number | RJA1030 |
| Material Type | Cane |
| Product Dimensions | 3.06 x 0.87 x 2.68 inches |
| Size | Strength 3.0 |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Go to reeds, especially for students
*by D***L on December 10, 2025*

I've been playing on Ricos since I started playing as a kid and now I'm starting my daughter on them. Solid quality, especially for students, but I played many gigs on them too.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ fits well and great quality
*by A***R on January 12, 2025*

I bought these Rico 2.5 reeds for my granddaughter, who is learning to play the alto saxophone, and they’ve been fantastic. The reeds are durable, affordable, and provide a consistent sound, which is perfect for a beginner. They hold up well to regular practice and are easy to play, making them ideal for students. Highly recommended for anyone starting out on the saxophone!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great reeds for the price.
*by A***I on October 15, 2025*

Great reeds at a competitive price.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-01*