facing

Recently I acquired a Selmer Soloist D for tenor, and I am absolutely in love with it. It feels really comfortable for me in both jazz and symphonic settings, whereas I used to switch between a Link STM 7* and an s80 C*. I'm looking to make a similar move for a soloist alto mouthpiece, but I am...

I just recently bought a Dukoff D7* alto mouthpiece. It plays amazing, but i'm a bit curious as to what size facing is the D7*. I've looked at many different facing charts, but none of them have the 7*. I know the 7 is .080, and the 8 is .085. I'm guessing the 7* is maybe around .083, but I want...

I'm looking to get a metal Otto Link for Tenor after playing a Rascher for a long time. I know there's a giant difference between Rascher and pretty much everything else, but I don't really know what facing I should go for. Should I just decide entirely based on how I want to sound? (I believe...