Yamaha Eb Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece 5C

Yamaha Eb Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece Standard Series 5C

This standard series Yamaha mouthpiece is made from high quality phenol resin (plastic) and features a design based upon the top grade Custom series. These mouthpieces are extremely consistent in specification and playing quality. The Yamaha standard series offers excellent value for money at this price point. The facing of this series is slightly shorter than that of the Custom series making them easier to play, and easier for beginning students to achieve a rich characteristic sound.

Standard Series       Model No. Tip Opening (mm) Facing Length (mm) Characteristics AS-3C 1.5 23 Suitable for beginners. Helps bring out distinctive, clear sound with good response in high and low registers. AS-4C 1.6 23 Easy to obtain a balanced, clear, and focused tone in any octave. Ideal for professionals and beginners. AS-5C 1.7 23 Provides a somewhat richer tone with greater variety of colors than 4C and excellent flexibility and response. Popular with soloists. AS-6C 1.8 23 Powerful volume and rich tonal variations. Excellent for experienced players. AS-7C 1.9 23 Rich, bold, powerful volume and accurate attacks. Well suited for jazz.