Saxophone Mouthpiece Masterclass with Jody Espina of Jody Jazz Mouthpieces, Ep 183

Everything Saxophone Podcast Host, Donna Schwartz, went on location to the Jody Jazz Factory in Savannah, GA to film a saxophone mouthpiece masterclass by Jody Espina, Founder of Jody Jazz Mouthpieces. Even if you are not an equipment geek, this episode will answer all your saxophone mouthpiece questions.  The link to this episode, along with more Resources, is on our website.   This episode was sponsored by Jody Jazz Mouthpieces, world-famous saxophone and clarinet mouthpiece makers. Visit www.jodyjazz.com to see why artists like Kirk Whalum, Tom Scott, Andy Snitzer, George Garzone, Jeff Kashiwa, Claire Daly, Ed Calle, Derek Brown and so many others play Jody Jazz mouthpieces.   Jody went into great detail about: A possible reason for why your low notes do not come out  How the facing curve affects your sound The best strength reed to play altissimo How to choose your tip opening How to choose your reed strength A common misconception when buying mouthpieces   Avoid this massive mistake when trying out mouthpieces High baffle or no? Advice for self-taught musicians searching for a saxophone mouthpiece Should you play the mouthpiece model your idol uses? And SO much more!   Want to show your love and support for the show? Patrons get searchable videos, transcripts, and Bonus content not seen anywhere else, PLUS early access to each episode. Head on over to our Patreon site for more info and to support the show. As always, please Like and Share the podcast and video for our episodes with your saxophone-loving friends.