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I just played it for 30 minutes (I have to go to work now). It’s even better than I expected. It plays the high notes better than I’ve ever experienced on soprano. The whole range is beautiful. Very consistent from … Read More

Received the mouthpiece and it plays great!! What really surprised me was how well it played in tune — I actually have some cork left to adjust! Nice warm tone and not shrill. I’ve never had the soprano dial in … Read More

Magical ! ( rebalanced Selmer Soloist)

I finally got the mouthpiece (seems like they’ve been transporting it in a rowing boat) and this is it! I’ve been playing it for three days straight and yes, this is it!!! No coming back! Many many thanks, you’ve made … Read More

So here we are, already september 24th, three months after I received your « dark & woodish 0.83 »  Missing Link ; )  You were right, after only a few days I started relaxing with it. . It’s exactly what … Read More

The Link arrived and you dialed it in exactly as I hoped. It is on the darker side, but not overly so. Tone and intonation are even throughout the range. It also pairs perfectly with the reed you included. Overall, … Read More

Just to let you know I’ve received my mouthpiece and it’s wonderful so thank you very much! Still getting used to it and I’ve been away recently (it arrived week before last) so I haven’t had a lot of time … Read More

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I love these mouthpieces. They have a killer modern sound and they look great. This one was refaced by Greg Weir to .110, as seen in the photo. Bullet chamber . I doubt you’ll ever see nybody else with one … Read More

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Rich sound, good projection and a perfect table and facing for this superb vintage Selmer Soloist. Think all those great Blue Note tenors and you’ve got the sound: textured and full. Plays like butter, actually.

Vintage and impeccable. These are wonderful players and this one has a perfect table and facing.

Fabulous bari mouthpiece with perfect table and facing. These vintage Yanagisawa pieces are amazing players, in the same league of the best Link Tone Masters in terms of tonal characteristics. But they have a little more “jump” or “pop” to … Read More

The Mpc arrived after one week you sended it to Vienna.  Anyway, my Missing Link plays great! „Great“ is an understatement. It has got all the characteristics you promised ( I was a bit  skeptical  because so many mouthpiece makers … Read More

…the mouthpiece has arrived today ! Great great piece. A bit closed though, but the sound is deep so it should not be a problem. I’ll take a few days to get used to it. The sound color is round, … Read More

I got the “missing link” today. I tried it :  “magnifique !” This mouthpiece is so easy to play that it starts playing before you even put it in your mouth ! The sound is rich, beautiful. Joe, thank you … Read More

I received the Missing Link soprano mouthpiece that you made for me today. Of course, I tried it out immediately and after about thirty seconds, just stared at it in disbelief. I already knew that you could perform wonders after … Read More

SOUND AND SAXOPHONE REEDS:  A Little Clarity I have been planning this article for a while and just kept putting it off. Why? Because it seems like it should be simple, which it is in some respects, but is gets … Read More

Got the Selmer Mouthpiece today and tried it immediately. You are a magician, Joe!  You took a brand new mouthpiece from a wonderful company which would simply not play for me and turned it into one which moves effortlessly from … Read More

The mouthpiece has arrived and it’s wonderful. I’m loving it. Again, thanks very much, and I wish you all the best,