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 Re: Doubling Tenor Sax Mpc?
Author: Chris P 
Date:   2015-05-21 01:42

Have a look at this mouthpiece comparison chart:
http://s258.photobucket.com/user/kendukendu/media/Mouthpiece%20Comparison%20Charts/vergl-ts-1.jpg.html

I'd say aim for something around the 1.70mm to 2.0mm tip opening and in ebonite as opposed to metal.

You'll probably have to drop your reed strength down by either half a strength to a full strength lower than you use on clarinet.

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Howarth of London
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Oboes, Clarinets and Saxes

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