---
product_id: 41420655
title: "Richards RDR-1002 Oboe Double Reed, Medium Soft"
brand: "richards"
price: "C$2641"
currency: NIO
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 9
url: https://www.desertcart.ni/products/41420655-richards-rdr-1002-oboe-double-reed-medium-soft
store_origin: NI
region: Nicaragua
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# Darker tone Standard 47mm Adjustable tip Richards RDR-1002 Oboe Double Reed, Medium Soft

**Brand:** richards
**Price:** C$2641
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎵 Unleash Your Inner Virtuoso with Every Note!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Richards RDR-1002 Oboe Double Reed, Medium Soft by richards
- **How much does it cost?** C$2641 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ni](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/41420655-richards-rdr-1002-oboe-double-reed-medium-soft)

## Best For

- richards enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Durable Design:** Crafted to withstand varying temperatures and humidity, keeping your music flowing.
- • **Elevate Your Sound:** Experience a richer, more centered tone with our expertly crafted reeds.
- • **Precision Engineering:** Standard 47mm tube ensures compatibility and consistency in performance.
- • **Perfect for All Levels:** Ideal for beginners and seasoned players alike, ensuring a smooth transition.
- • **Customizable Performance:** Wire design allows for easy adjustment to suit any playing condition.

## Overview

The Richards RDR-1002 Oboe Double Reed, Medium Soft, is designed to enhance your playing experience with its unique shape that promotes a darker, more centered tone. The wire feature allows for customizable tip openings, making it adaptable to various environmental conditions, while the standard 47mm tube ensures compatibility for all oboe players.

## Description

Each Richards reed is hand made and shaped to a specific length with the finest cane, tested for pitch to A-440 and uses the long American scrape to provide a dark, stable, and centered tone with an even response throughout the full range of the instrument.

## Features

- Reeds use a shape that holds the upper register up, and allows the player to get a darker, more centered tone without biting.
- Oboe reeds are available with wire
- This is preferred by many, for beginners
- Wire allows the student (or teacher) to vary the tip opening, responding to temperature, season, and humidity
- Standard 47mm tube is used

## Images

![Richards RDR-1002 Oboe Double Reed, Medium Soft - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lGsEo1wsL.jpg)
![Richards RDR-1002 Oboe Double Reed, Medium Soft - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/217p7IQq2ML.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

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    THIS ONE IS THE BEST SO FAR
  

*by H***I on Reviewed in the United States on July 6, 2017*

WE HAVE TRIED MANY OBOE REEDS, THIS ONE IS THE BEST SO FAR....

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    Great for developing players
  

*by D***N on Reviewed in the United States on July 25, 2016*

High quality and consistent product. Great for developing players.

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    ... it did not last very long before it was bad. She prefers Jones as it sounds better and ...
  

*by A***R on Reviewed in the United States on December 26, 2016*

My daughter had a difficult time playing it and it did not last very long before it was bad.  She prefers Jones as it sounds better and seems to last much longer.

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*Product available on Desertcart Nicaragua*
*Store origin: NI*
*Last updated: 2026-03-19*