Alto

The Standard Series are made out of high quality phenol resin (plastic) and feature a design based upon the top grade Custom series. They are extremely consistent in specifications and playing quality, and offer excellent value for their price. The facing of this series is slightly shorter than that of the Custom series making them easier to play, and easier for beginning students to achieve a rich characteristic clarinet sound. They also are available in a variety of sizes, to suit the needs players of many different styles.

Whether you’re a shredder or a tenor, the backbeat of a band or the leader of a symphony, the make the tools that make your instrument perform on a higher level. While their family has been in the business of making strings since the 17th century, they have expanded into every form of music—from woodwinds to percussion, orchestral to all fretted instruments. Their boundless curiosity and pioneering spirit continue to fuel our belief that there’s a better sound, a better product out there. So you can keep pushing music–and your instrument–into exciting, unexpected, and extraordinary places.

The Standard Series are made out of high quality phenol resin (plastic) and feature a design based upon the top grade Custom series. They are extremely consistent in specifications and playing quality, and offer excellent value for their price. The facing of this series is slightly shorter than that of the Custom series making them easier to play, and easier for beginning students to achieve a rich characteristic clarinet sound. They also are available in a variety of sizes, to suit the needs players of many different styles.

Crafted from high-quality phenol resin and drawing design inspiration from Yamaha’s professional-class Custom Series, the AS5C mouthpiece features a slightly wider tip opening than Yamaha’s 4C, making it ideal for advancing players. While the 5C requires a slightly more developed embouchure, it pays back dividends in the form of a bigger, fuller sound and increased tonal flexibility. Manufactured to Yamaha’s strict quality standards, the AS5C mouthpiece delivers extraordinary value for its price, which makes it a top choice of music educators.

Yamaha Custom Series saxophone mouthpieces are sculpted out of choice ebonite, a high-quality hard rubber which offers a deep resonance and tonal qualities similar to those of natural wood. Every step of the production, from the initial shaping of the mouthpiece ‘blank’ to the final hand crafting of the facing, is done by Yamaha’s experienced artisans for complete control ensuring consistent high quality.

Yamaha YAC AS4CM-II Custom Series 4CM Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece