Vandoren V16 mouthpieces alto sax

Vandoren V16 alto sax

The V16 mouthpieces are inspired by the sounds of the greatest jazz musicians from the 1950s to the present. Available in five models, each with a choice of two chamber types.

S+ chamber
An evolution of the previous S-chamber, offering richer tonal depth while retaining the free-blowing sound and projection characteristic of the V16 models.
The S+ chamber offers more air, giving the musician greater flexibility and a wider range of timbres.

M chamber
Warm and expressive, ideal for sectional playing.

Available in the following models:

• A5S+ - SM811S+
  Tip opening: 188
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: S+

• A5M - SM811M
  Tip opening: 188
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: Medium

The tip opening preferred by some of the greatest jazz soloists in history.

• A6S+ - SM812S+
  Tip opening: 196
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: S+

• A6M - SM812M
  Tip opening: 196
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: Medium

The most used mouthpiece, in every style

• A7S+ - SM813S+
  Tip opening: 204
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: S+

• A7M - SM813M
  Tip opening: 204
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: Medium

The perfect balance between power and dynamic range.

• A8S+ - SM814S+
  Tip opening: 210
  Facing length: Medium Short
  Chamber: S+

• A8M - SM814M
  Tip opening: 210
  Facing length: Medium Short
  Chamber: Medium

The favorite tip opening of some of the greatest jazz soloists in history.

• A9S+ - SM815S+
  Tip opening: 225
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: S+

• A9M - SM815M
  Tip opening: 225
  Facing length: Medium Long
  Chamber: Medium

Powerful and expressive.

Specifications:

• Series: V16
• Material: ebonite
• Suitable for: alto sax