So i’m going to order an Otto Link Metal Bari Sax mpc. from WoodwindBrasswind, but i recently went to the webpage to check the price, and it has stayed the same item (pictures, reviews, descriptions), but it now says "Clark W Fobes Metal Baritone Saxophone Mouthpiece". So i checked the CWF website, and they make [...]
Hey guys im a music ed major and i play a yamaha yts 62 II silver tenor sax and im looking to get a new mouth piece on it. I was recommended by several people at school to look into selmer s-80 C* or otto link hard rubbers 6, 6*, 7 ill have to try [...]
I’m looking at buying an Otto Link Hard Rubber Bari Mpc and i need to decide whether i want 5, 5*, 6, 6*, 7, 7*, or 8. What does this mean, and which one would you recomend? I’ve previously played on a Yamaha 5C (when i had a yamaha horn), and currently a standard yanigasawa [...]
05 Jun
Posted by admin as Saxophone Mouthpieces
Ok, so, a couple days ago, i bought a new alto sax jazz mouthpiece. It’s an otto link 6. I have trouble playing with it. Like, when i play, i have to put 2x more air into it. and i also squeak a lot. what wuld help me out?
03 Jun
Posted by admin as Saxophone Mouthpieces
A detailed summary if possible, of the novel "el sueno de otto" by Rosana Acquaroni. A link to a site is perfect! First person to give a good link to a site gets my best answer, thanks for your time =]
03 Jun
Posted by admin as Saxophone Mouthpieces
So the rico jazz select reeds are a tad bit too wide for my otto link ny metal tenor mouthpiece, same with ZZs, so i reckon its the mouthpiece. But i think the reeds being a little too big are causing the slight airyness in my sound, what could i do to shorten the width [...]
14 Feb
Posted by admin as Saxophone Mouthpieces, Vintage Otto Link Tenor Saxophone Mouthpieces
One of the best known and most widely played of all saxophone mouthpieces is the Otto Link brand mouthpiece. Not only a choice of many Tenor Saxophonists but also many alto saxophone players, such as the great alto saxophone genius Charlie Parker and Sonny Stitt. There are many models, starting from the Master Link model [...]
Many people have asked about finding the right saxophone mouthpiece and how to go about making their selection. There are so many variables when it comes to mouthpieces and choosing the right sax mouthpiece can be very tricky. Since the mouthpiece is responsible for at least 75% of the sound a player will achieve, the [...]