Other mouthpieces, ligatures and necks |
Alto and C-melody saxophone mouthpieces available |
List updated 10. May 2023 Recent changes in red For questions or pictures, telephone +45 twenty 85 twelve 31 or write to: donottoand(AT)gmail (dot) com Tip openings have been measured with a Digital Tip Opening Gauge from Theo Wanne. See also the "Bargains"-List of Mouthpieces for €49 each Unless stated otherwise, the mouthpieces are used and are sold without ligature and cap. Mouthpieces will be shipped from Denmark. Sales are private meaning that returns are not accepted unless agreed upon on beforehand. Mouthpieces are sold as is. Therefore, please ask all questions before buying. |
Brand |
Material |
Tip |
Chamber | NB: Price in Euros. Shipping cost and bank fees will be added | Price |
C-Melody | |||||
Buescher | HR | .055" | XLarge | The Buescher. "C" for C-melody. Plays well with a velvet-soft tone. Use tenor reed and a small tenor ligature. | €110 |
Alto | |||||
Berg Larsen |
HR |
.102" |
Small | 105/1/SMS Duck Bill. Bullet Chamber. Sideways milling marks on table. | €97 |
Bill Street |
HR |
.065" |
Medium |
Bill Street 3C. A real rarity from my
personal collection. Has a lovely soft and singing tone.
Not a lead mouthpiece, but also not a purely classical
piece. Click the link to learn more about Bill Street.
A German professional says this about it: "The
Bill Street is indeed a treasure - I find it a masterful
combination of a Morgan 3C and a Vandoren AL4". |
€140 |
Brilhart |
Plastic |
.069" |
Medium |
Brilhart Tonalin 3* (Carlsbad) s/n 156233.
Shaft secured with epoxy to prevent a slight crack from
spreading. |
€140 |
Buffet |
HR |
.070" |
Medium |
Vintage Buffet "C" Very good rubber.
Probably a Chedeville blank. Straight sidewalls in chamber
like a Brilhart. Full, darkish but singing sound. |
€110 |
Frank Wells |
HR |
.098" |
Small |
Frank Wells. Very rare model with the
keyhole-shaped window patented by the famous Chicago
refacer, Frank Wells. USP 4,449,439, filed Sept. 28, 1982.
Baffle rounded to remove the very piercing aspect of the
tone. Powerful, full tone. Suited for funk and Tower of
Power. |
€169 |
Gale (M.C. Gregory) | HR |
.065" |
Medium |
Gale Companion 3L. Wonderful warm sound, not
unlike a vintage Airflow. Great mouthpiece Reserved |
€235 |
Lawton |
Metal |
.076" |
Medium |
Lawton (Geoff) "Special" "Big Bore", 7, lig and cap and original box. Good shape. Bite plate has been exchanged to one from rubber. | €275 |
Brand |
Material |
Tip |
Chamber | NB: Price in Euros. Shipping cost and bank fees will be added | Price |
Lawton |
HR |
.073" |
Medium |
Lawton (Geoff) 8 Star 8. Bad reface
corrected to a Frank Wells curve. Tip
rail sharpened. Plays very well now. Tone is powerful, not
too bright. Good for lead. Comes with original reed screw
and reed cover. |
€224 |
M.C.Gregory |
HR |
.076" |
Medium |
MC
Gregory Master 6 / 16M s/n 1260
Refaced by Freddie Gregory. With cap and ligature. Picture |
€495 |
Meyer |
HR |
.066" |
Large |
Meyer Richie Cole M5M with original lig, cap
and box. Only play-tested. Very good player. Powerful
brightish sound. Good for lead. Selling for Bob Rockwell,
who told me that he had played with Richie Cole once, but
that Richie did not play on this model. |
€125 |
Meyer Bros |
HR |
.082" |
Small |
Meyer BROS 7M Small Chamber New York
First Meyer "Small Chamber" I have seen which really has a
small chamber. Same chamber size as Berg Larsen and Selmer
Soloists. Should be perfect for modern horns. Some
scratches to body and very oxidized. Table and rails are
fine. The Holy Grail. Absolutely lovely singing, bright
tone. Very good player. Picture Price reduced |
€990 |
Adacustica (Meyer Bros copy) |
HR |
.071" |
Large |
AdAcustica "Meijäri" 4 This is one of
the best copies of the earliest Meyer Bros HR mouthpieces
I have ever tried. It is based on the Tru-Flex model
without the cut-out and comes with a superb Bob Scott "Don
Sinta" facing. Unplayed prototype, therefore cheaper than
a new
one from Finland. |
€299 |
Meyer |
HR |
.069" |
Medium |
Meyer 5M New York Reissue, s/n 000974 Made in
USA. Meyer ligature and cap. Very easy to blow. Is not
intended to sound like the original New York Meyers. Reed
2,5 |
€135 |
Meyer |
HR |
.085" |
Medium |
Meyer Made in USA M8M with non-original
ligature and Selmer cap. Plays well with typical Meyer
sound, fat with a golden edge. Reed 2 - 2,5 |
€120 |
Meyer |
HR |
.069" |
Medium |
Meyer
S6S Made in USA. Very easy to blow.
Full tone. Reed 2,5 Should be small chamber, but it is not
smaller than other Meyers the way I measure chamber
volume. Facing is slightly shorter than normal. |
€110 |
Otto Link |
Metal |
.069" |
Large |
Otto Link "Super" Tone Master 5* Early
Babbitt. Good player with a sound almost like tenor,
especially in the low register. |
€170 |
Otto Link |
Metal |
.108" |
Large |
"Super"
Tone Master 9*, Early Babbitt. New, from shop closure.
With lig and cap, unplayed, still in plastic bag in
original Florida box and with the original piece of cork
that keeps the ligature in place. Box
has the 21 SO
West 5th STREET address. |
€199 |
Otto Link |
Metal |
.116" |
Large |
"Super" Tone Master 10, Florida. New, from shop closure. No lig or cap, only play-tested, in original Florida box. Box is marked 121 SO West 5th STREET, which was the earlier address. | €175 |
Pomarico |
Ebony Wood |
.071" |
Large |
Pomarico "7". Original red plastic
box. Plays well, with some resistance. Soft sound
with a dark core, but good highs in the upper register. |
€140 |
Runyon |
Plastic |
.072" |
Small |
Custom #5, Black |
€115 |
Brand |
Material |
Tip |
Chamber | NB: Price in Euros. Shipping cost and bank fees will be added | Price |
Selmer |
HR |
.067" |
Medium |
Selmer Soloist style C* Very good
player. This version came with tha Mk VI in the early 60's |
€110 |
Selmer (USA) |
HR |
.061" |
Medium | Selmer USA Looks like the Couf Artist blank. Plays very, very well with a dark sound. | €140 |
Vandoren |
HR |
.061" |
Medium |
Vandoren (Same blank as
Diamond Perfecta) 5 Absolutely lovely sound. Bright,
but not edgy, singing quality. |
€110 |
Vandoren |
HR |
.067" |
Medium |
Vandoren (Same blank as Diamond Perfecta) 5
Tip opened by Istvan Gabor. It is a brilliant
lyrical mouthpiece, maybe best for classical playing, more
brilliant than a Selmer C*. |
€110 |
The
Woodwind Company |
HR |
.065" |
Large |
The Woodwind Company Educator K5. Very
full and juicy tone, almost Johnny Hodges. |
€140 |
The
Woodwind Company |
HR |
.064" |
Large |
The Woodwind Co. Sparkle-Aire B5*. Round
chamber. Bite mark on beak. Otherwise as new. Bright
singing sound, but certainly not thin. |
€140 |