
Gottsu [Opening Price: 110] Gotts Metal HL 2024 Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece [Autumn Super Sale]
Product Condition
Brand New | Unused, as sold. |
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Mint | Like new, no flaws. |
Excellent | Barely used, very minor wear. |
Very Good | Light wear, fully functional. |
Good | Visible wear, plays fine. |
Fair | Heavy wear, still playable. |
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Description
Description
"Use of tin alloy material"
Ebonite-like resonance: Ebonite is a traditional mouthpiece material known for its warm, rich resonance. The Metal HL2024 uses a tin alloy to reproduce the natural resonance of ebonite while also retaining the brilliance and quick response of metal. Harmonic richness: Tin alloy has the ability to produce rich overtones. This allows the Metal HL2024 to produce rich harmonics not only when playing single notes but also when playing chords and phrases.
High baffle design
Cutting-Edge Sound: The high-baffle design deepens the mouthpiece chamber (hollow part) and raises the baffle (inner wall) to give the sound more body and definition. The Metal HL2024 further evolves this high-baffle design, delivering a cutting-edge, powerful sound. Crisp Performance: The cutting-edge sound allows for clear, crisp expression, especially in fast-paced solos and improvisation.
"Gottsu patented sliding ligature"
Direct resonance: The sliding ligature transmits the vibration of the reed directly to the mouthpiece, creating a more direct resonance. This allows the player's intentions to be expressed more faithfully.
"Tone characteristics"
Thick and bright sound: The Metal HL2024 has a thick and powerful sound, while at the same time possessing a bright and clear tone. This makes it a highly versatile mouthpiece that can be used in a variety of musical genres. High-frequency extension: Even in the high range, you can produce a clear and extended sound without losing its tone.
"Playing Style"
Fusion: This is especially popular with fusion players due to its powerful fusion sound and ability to handle complex chord work.
It is also suitable for jazz improvisation solos and big band performances.
Pop: The clear and bright tone makes it suitable for playing a variety of genres, including pop and rock.
"Points to consider when choosing Metal HL2024"
Experience with high-baffle mouthpieces: High-baffle mouthpieces are tougher to play and require more control than standard mouthpieces. Even players with no experience with high-baffle mouthpieces will be able to maximize the performance of the Metal HL2024.
The Metal HL2024 is an appealing mouthpiece that combines a thick, bright sound with the soft, overtone-rich tone of tin, offering high playability and expressiveness. Why not give it a try, taking into consideration your own playing style and compatibility with your instrument?
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The table is curved. The rails are asymmetrical. The construction is rough. These are unusual features, but there is a legendary mouthpiece that continues to capture the hearts of artists and many others. It is a wild-looking mouthpiece that can be a little overwhelming for beginners, but once you can control its wildness, you will be captivated by its wonderful tone. While the true essence of this mouthpiece may give the strong impression of being a bright, edgy mouthpiece, it actually also has a dark side, making it a very attractive mouthpiece. The Metal HL 2024 was created with this aim in mind.
?Masahiko Goto?
■Accessories: Sliding ligature, cap, outer box (plastic case)
*Please note that since this item is handmade, there may be small scratches or other imperfections.
【opening】
"110" (2.8mm)...Equivalent to Otto Link 8, Vandoren T8, Dukoff D7 and D8
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■ Condition
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