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S+ chamber design
The chamber is designed to allow more air than typical small chambers.

Independent shopping perspective
Vandoren’s V16 Series S+ A9 is an alto saxophone mouthpiece built around a newly designed chamber. It passes more air than a typical small chamber, aiming to give the sound added body, depth, and color. For an alto player choosing a mouthpiece around airflow and tonal character, the chamber design is the central part of what this model brings to the setup.


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Detail 01
The chamber is designed to allow more air than typical small chambers.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is an alto saxophone mouthpiece.
It allows more air than typical small chambers and is designed for more body, depth, and color in the sound.
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