Otto Link New York HR Tenor Sax 5* TW

Otto Link New York HR Tenor Sax 5* TW; mouthpiece for tenor saxophone; tip opening: 5* (2.16 mm / 0.085"); material: hard rubber; inspired by the legendary Tone Master and designed as a classic ballad mouthpiece within the Otto Link family; warm, vintage-style sound with broad, round tone development—ideal for traditional jazz and expressive playing; a large chamber and low baffle ensure an open, full sound with exceptional depth, especially at soft dynamics; the sound remains stable and full without high air pressure, creating plenty of room for finely nuanced phrasing; focus on a soft response and a natural, organic playing feel; crafted as a hard rubber version with pronounced warmth, tonal density, and a supple response; The sound unfolds softly rather than with a harsh attack, featuring round and smooth articulation; not an aggressive sound concept, but a particularly musical and richly colored one; ideal for ballads, small jazz ensembles, and any situation where tone color and expression are more important than maximum volume; manufactured using a modern hybrid production process through the collaboration of JJ Babbitt and Theo Wanne; Molded and vulcanized hard rubber from JJ Babbitt as the tonal foundation; precise finishing and improved process control by Theo Wanne for greater manufacturing consistency; no reed screw; made in USA