Detail 01
Shark Gill Baffle
Its boundary-layer design draws the airstream closer to the mouthpiece floor for greater dynamic range.
Product detailSKU #1500000313016
Theo WanneAMBIKA 3 Gold Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece 8
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for tenor players seeking the AMBIKA 3’s deepest, full-bodied voice, this 8 model pairs a True Large Chamber with the Shark Gill Baffle. The baffle design brings the airstream closer to the floor, giving the player more room to fill the mouthpiece and work with increased dynamics. Its metal body carries a reticulated 24K gold finish, while the integrated two-point-contact Liberty ligature keeps the setup together.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Tenor saxophone work where a dark, full-bodied sound and a broad dynamic range are the priority.
- Players who want the AMBIKA 3’s large-chamber design in the gold-plated metal version.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for a brighter mouthpiece voice.
- Saxophone setups other than tenor, as this is a tenor saxophone mouthpiece.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
User-replaceable bite pads
The bite pads can be replaced by the player.
Detail 03
Integrated Liberty ligature
A two-point-contact, 24K gold-plated Liberty ligature and Alive Gold pressure plate are part of the mouthpiece setup.
Detail 04
Specific serial number
Each mouthpiece includes its own serial number.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that the 8 version is the one you want.
- 02This is the 24K gold-plated metal AMBIKA 3, not the hard-rubber version.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What saxophone is this mouthpiece for?
It is made for tenor saxophone.
02What kind of sound is the AMBIKA 3 designed for?
It is voiced for a deep, dark, full-bodied sound, with a vintage-inspired character and increased dynamics.
03Can the bite pad be changed?
Yes. The bite pads are user replaceable.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Gold
- Body Finish
- Reticulated 24K Gold with highlights on logo (standard)
- Finish
- Reticulated 24K Gold with highlights on logo (standard)
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Leatherette
5 detailsOther
- Bite Pad
- User Replaceable Bite Pads
- Cap
- Reed Replacer Cap
- Ligatures
- Integrated two-point contact 24K Gold Plated Liberty Ligature and Alive Gold pressure plate
- Serial Number
- Includes specific serial number
- Premium Hard Rubber
- The Hard Rubber AMBIKA uses the finest vintage style hard rubber on the planet!
