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A27 V5 Alto saxophone mouthpiece

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A27 V5 Alto saxophone mouthpiece

The opinion of the Vandoren experts

The classic mouthpiece. It produces optimal homogeneity in tone throughout the instrument’s range.

> Explanation of the mouthpiece's structure and its opening

Opening

1/100 mm

165

Facing length

Medium Short

Instrument

Alto Saxophone

Series

V5 Saxophone mouthpieces

Code

SM414 (Single Mouthpiece)

Recommended Reed Strengths

Traditional Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 2 ½ to 3 ½

V•12 Alto Saxophone reeds

strengths 2 ½ to 3

V21 Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 2,5 to 3

Java “Filed – Red Cut” Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 4

Java Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 4

V16 Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 3 ½

ZZ Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 4

Recommended Reed Strengths

Traditional Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 2 ½ to 3 ½

V•12 Alto Saxophone reeds

strengths 2 ½ to 3

V21 Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 2,5 to 3

Java “Filed – Red Cut” Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 4

Java Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 4

V16 Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 3 ½

ZZ Alto saxophone reeds

strengths 3 to 4

V5 & V5 JAZZ Mouthpieces - Tradition & Versatility

The V5 series is characterized by a traditional round chamber.

These mouthpieces are available in a wide variety of models that suit classical and jazz musicians.