Good synthetic reeds cost a lot more than cane, making it hard for musicians to justify trying them out, but Bravo? reeds are priced competitively with cane. Students and professionals alike can benefit from the resistance to tip cracking, indifference to humidity and heat, instant playability, and significantly longer reed life compared to the best cane reeds. Bravo? reeds feel, play, and perform as well as cane, and are made with guaranteed consistency and a strict non-toxic manufacturing process.