JAVA, V16 and ZZ reeds are more particularly recommended for these mouthpieces. Mouthpieces inspired by the sounds of the greatest Jazz players from the fifties to the present.
The ALTO mouthpieceis available in 5 tip openings and two chambers: S+:The new S+ chamberis the next step in the evolution of the V16 alto mouthpiece. It offers a richer depth of sound while keeping the free-blowing nature and projection that characterize the V16 alto models. The S+ chamber accommodates more air providing the musician greater flexibility and a wider array of colors with which to work. MMedium chamber: Warm and expressive, ideal for section playing.
The S Chamber has been discontinued and replaced by the S+
A5 - 1.88 mm Tip Opening, Medium Long Facing Length - The tip opening preferred by history’s greatest jazz soloists.
A6 - 1.96 mm Tip Opening, Medium Long Facing Length - The most played mouthpiece, in every style.
A7 - 2.04 mm Tip Opening, Medium Long Facing Length - The perfect balance in power and dynamic range.
A8 - 2.10 mm Tip Opening, Medium Short Facing Length - The tip opening preferred by history’s greatest jazz soloists.
A9 - 2.25 mm Tip Opening, Medium Long Facing Length - Powerful and expressive.