Vandoren V5 / V5 Jazz Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece
The Vandoren V5 and V5 Jazz Alto Saxophone Mouthpieces offer traditional tone, responsive articulation, and a range of facing options to suit classical and jazz players alike.
The Vandoren V5 and V5 Jazz Alto Saxophone Mouthpieces are crafted for players seeking a warm, centred sound with excellent projection and control. Featuring a traditional round chamber design, the V5 series supports clean articulation and tonal depth across all registers. The standard V5 models are ideal for classical performance, while the V5 Jazz versions offer more open facings for greater flexibility and dynamic range. With multiple tip openings and facing lengths available, players can select the configuration that best matches their embouchure and musical style.
Additional facing sizes may be available by special order. Please contact the store directly for availability and lead times.
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Facing Differences
V5 Alto Saxophone Mouthpieces
• A20 – Tip opening: 1.86 mm. Facing length: Medium Long. Focused, centred tone with balanced resistance.
• A25 – Tip opening: 1.86 mm. Facing length: Medium Long. Similar to A20, but with slightly more flexibility and openness.
• A27 – Tip opening: 1.65 mm. Facing length: Medium Short. Compact and even tone with smooth playability.
V5 Jazz Alto Saxophone Mouthpieces
• A35 – Tip opening: 2.06 mm. Facing length: Medium Long. Open and expressive, suited to both jazz and crossover styles.
• A45 – Tip opening: 2.20 mm. Facing length: Medium Long. Warm, colourful sound with good projection and dynamic control.
• A55 – Tip opening: 2.47 mm. Facing length: Long. The most open model in the series, delivering full tone and wide expressiveness.
