Bassoon Reed JEWEL REED SF 1 pc.

Introducing the Jewel Reed SF, a beautiful bassoon reed inspired by the gemstone sapphire!

Jewel Reed SF (Blue)

This reed is designed to minimize unpleasant vibrations during playing and to ensure consistent tone quality from low to high notes.

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About the Maker
Ryo Okitsu
Graduated from Senzoku Gakuen College of Music. Completed graduate studies at Toho Gakuen School of Music.
Studied bassoon under Jun Ishii, Masayuki Okamoto, Mikiko Kawamura, and Tomoya Miyama. Attended numerous masterclasses by world-renowned musicians.

In addition to performing as a guest musician with major domestic orchestras and wind ensembles, and as a soloist, he has also gained attention as a composer and producer.
He has also frequently participated in performances by overseas orchestras visiting Japan.

Composition and Arrangement: In his recent activities, he presented Concert-Symphonic Poem for Piano and Orchestra 'In the Vineyard' in C Major and Adagio for Strings 'Death of Jackal' at the Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall, both of which were well-received. The aforementioned works were nominated for the 2025 Yasushi Akutagawa Suntory Prize for Composition.
He has also premiered numerous commissioned works and his own compositions.

Production: He played a central role in the planning of Member's Concert, a work by the comedy duo Members affiliated with Yoshimoto Kogyo, and was involved in a wide range of tasks including arrangement, performance, and orchestra management. This video has surpassed 3.28 million views on YouTube.
He was responsible for all aspects of the Japan Traditional Orchestra (JTO) Yokohama Minato Mirai performance, including planning, management, composition, arrangement, and performance. At the same time, he brought together stars from various fields, including Hideki Togi, Yasunori Ishida, and Members, for a collaborative performance.

Executive Officer, Kreis Music Office.
Representative, Japan Traditional Orchestra (JTO).
Has served as a judge for wind ensemble competitions and ensemble contests since 2021.