Meyer ALTO SAXOPHONE MOUTHPIECE 8M MEDIUM

Meyer: a must-have jazz mouthpiece, combining tradition and precisionThe reputation of Meyer has been built around a simple idea: offering reliable, consistent and easy-to-use mouthpieces that can support a musician from their first jazz phrases through to a much more assured playing style. The brand focuses on manufacturing consistency through precise machining, complemented by carefully executed finishes. The result: a “safe bet” mouthpiece in the hard rubber range, often chosen as a reference for developing your own sound on alto. Which saxophonists and styles is it suited to?This mouthpiece is particularly well suited to intermediate to advanced saxophonists looking for a responsive, expressive mouthpiece with a distinct jazz character, without the extreme demands of certain very open models. It is an excellent choice for jazz (swing, bebop, hard bop), while remaining versatile enough for pop, big bands and amplified settings. If you come from a classical background, this Meyer mouthpiece also provides an excellent bridge to exploring jazz articulation, phrasing and color while retaining a reassuring level of playing comfort. The sound and designMade from hard rubber, this mouthpiece provides a natural playing feel, with a smooth attack and excellent consistency across the registers. Its 2.18 mm tip opening provides greater width and projection while maintaining an accessible response with good air control. The M (Medium) chamber contributes to a balanced sound: a warm, round grain supported by enough definition to “cut through” in a section or chorus, with controlled brightness when playing at higher intensity. This is a mouthpiece that responds well to dynamics, facilitates vibrato and allows you to shape the tone according to the reed and your playing intentions. Recommended compatible accessoriesTo immediately optimise comfort and extend its service life, you can pair this mouthpiece with alto saxophone reeds suited to your level (often between intermediate and medium strengths, depending on your embouchure), as well as a mouthpiece swab and mouthpiece patches (bite guards) to stabilise the attack and protect the top of the mouthpiece.  Important: this product is subject to a specific right of withdrawal. For hygiene reasons, if it has been opened, it must be completely free of any signs of use in order to be accepted for return (exchange or refund).

Technical specifications

Category	alto saxophone	Style	jazz
Material	Hard rubber	Color	Black
Opening	2,18 mm	Finishing	Glossy

Chamber	M (Medium)	Mouthpiece cap	plastic
Ligature	metal	Nickel-free mouthpiece guarantee	no