Rico by D'Addario Graftonite Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece – B5 (RRGMPCASXB5)
Unlock a perfectly balanced, vibrant projection and effortless playability with the Rico Graftonite Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece in size B5. Originally masterminded in the 1980s by legendary mouthpiece designer Arnold Brilhart, the Graftonite series utilizes revolutionary materials to take the struggle out of tone production. Combining a medium "B" chamber for optimal brilliance with a versatile #5 medium tip opening, the B5 is the ultimate, budget-friendly upgrade for advancing students and ensemble players seeking a rich tonal color that cuts cleanly through any mix.
Key Features
- The Arnold Brilhart Design Legacy: Created by one of history’s most celebrated mouthpiece designers to offer students and advancing players high-end acoustic geometry at an accessible price point.
- Medium "B" Chamber for Brilliant Pop: Features a medium-sized chamber that delivers a perfect blend of moderate brilliance, crisp note definition, and robust volume—ideal for school concert bands, jazz ensembles, and solo work.
- Versatile #5 Facing (.080" Tip Opening): Outfitted with a middle-of-the-road 5 facing length (20mm) and an .080" tip opening, providing just enough resistance to build proper embouchure control while maintaining a free-blowing feel.
- Ultra-durable Polycarbonate Construction: Moulded from a practically indestructible polycarbonate material that will not chip, crack, or warp over time, easily standing up to the daily bumps and dings of classroom or travel use.
- A=440 Hz Pitch Perfect: Precision engineered and pitched to standard A=440 Hz, ensuring reliable, spot-on intonation across the entire register of your alto saxophone.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Rico by D'Addario |
| Model / SKU | RRGMPCASXB5 |
| Instrument | Alto Saxophone |
| Chamber Size | B Chamber (Medium / Moderate Brilliance) |
| Tip Opening | 5 Facing (.080 inches / 2.03 mm) |
| Facing Length | 20 mm |
| Material | Heavy-Duty Polycarbonate |
| Target Pitch | A=440 Hz |
Stop fighting restrictive, stock plastic mouthpieces that make your lower notes stuffy and your high notes squeak. Step up your acoustic performance with a durable, free-blowing mouthpiece that helps you find your signature sound.
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- Short Description:
- Designed by Arnold Brilhart, the Graftonite line of Alto mouthpieces incorporate revolutionary materials so students can achieve easier tone production at an affordable price.
