Home / Forums / Melodica construction, repair and maintenance / Hammond 44 and Hyper reed plates / Reply To: Hammond 44 and Hyper reed plates Reply To: Hammond 44 and Hyper reed plates October 13, 2016 at 9:58 pm #7709 Melodica-MeParticipant Hello Shannon the reeds for the Hammond 44 are made of phosphorous bronze. if you find a reed maker that makes custom reeds please share. Thank you Melodica-Me