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As pertaining to the playing of a single reed woodwindinstrument (such as a saxophone or clarinet), a setup is the choice in reeds and mouthpieces a person has made. Players will often have several setups of a selection of these reeds and mouthpieces: one for jazz playing, one for legit playing, etc.
