Vandoren V16 Metal Tenor Mouthpiece

A rich and well balanced metal mouthpiece

Introducing Vandoren's premier tenor mouthpiece, meticulously crafted from the renowned "Bell Metal" brass and luxuriously plated with 24-karat gold, ensuring both exceptional durability and exquisite aesthetic appeal.

Available in three distinct chamber options, each meticulously engineered to cater to different musical preferences:

• L (Large chamber): Embark on a journey reminiscent of the iconic sounds of the 1940s with the Large chamber option. Experience the rich vintage tones that have defined generations of music.

• M (Medium chamber): Drawing inspiration from the legendary mouthpieces of the 1950s and 1960s, the Medium chamber delivers a beautifully rounded and deep sound, providing a timeless elegance to your performance.

• S (Small chamber): For those seeking a focused sound with unparalleled projection, the Small chamber option delivers precisely that. Experience unparalleled clarity and presence in every note, making your performance truly stand out.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this tenor mouthpiece offers the perfect blend of tradition, innovation, and superior craftsmanship, empowering musicians to explore the boundless possibilities of their musical expression. Elevate your performance to new heights with Vandoren's exceptional tenor mouthpiece.

Features

• Material: 24k gold plated "bell metal" brass

• Made In: France

• Chamber: Small / Medium / Large

• Baffle: Rollover

• Ligature: Not included

• Recommended for: Professional Players

Tip Openings

T5 (2.35mm) - Only available with the large chamber, recommended for use with the ZZ reeds strengths 2½, 3.

T6 (2.50mm) - A very versatile mouthpiece with a medium tip opening. Recommended for use with the JAVA and ZZ reeds #3 

T7 (2.65mm) - An excellent balance between opening and facing length: this is the reference model for the S and M chambers 

T8 (2.77mm) - Particularly recommended for use with the JAVA “Filed - Red Cut” and V16 reeds #3.

T9 (2.95mm) - The most open mouthpiece in the line, a perfect balance with the JAVA “Filed - Red Cut” reeds strength 2½.