At Wind Instrument Proshop we carry a carefully curated selection of the finest alto saxophone mouthpieces available in Canada — covering every style from warm vintage jazz to cutting contemporary funk to refined classical tone. Every brand we carry has been chosen because it delivers something genuinely exceptional that players can't easily find elsewhere. We keep a selection available for playtesting, so you can come and try the mouthpieces for yourself at our showroom here in Calgary.

Theo Wanne — The complete Essentials and Signature alto lineup. The GAIA 2 and GAIA 3 for players chasing a true large chamber vintage Meyer tone. The Lakshmi for sweet expressive jazz. The NY Bros III for the ultimate vintage Meyer Bros. sound. The Durga V for players who need to go from ballads to rock without changing mouthpieces. The FIRE for power and brightness. All made in the USA with pro-level consistency.

JJ Babbitt — Over a century of handcrafted mouthpiece making and the factory behind two of the most iconic names in saxophone history. The Meyer hard rubber alto is the world's most played jazz alto mouthpiece — round, full-bodied and warm with a balanced brightness suited to jazz, bebop, post-bop, contemporary and commercial styles. Now in a full partnership with Theo Wanne Mouthpieces, JJ Babbitt's new era brings tighter process control and modern precision to mouthpieces that have defined the alto saxophone sound for generations.

JodyJazz — The DV, DV HR and HR* alto mouthpieces. Hand-finished and individually play-tested in Savannah, Georgia. The patented dual chamber design delivers a combination of warmth and projection that no single-chamber mouthpiece can match. The HR* in German rod rubber is one of the most versatile alto mouthpieces available at any price.

Drake — Handmade by Aaron Drake using ceramic-infused vintage resin. The NY Jazz for fat vintage Meyer tone. The Contemporary for power, brightness and R&B edge. The Studio Jazz for lead alto and funk. Every piece made to order by Aaron Drake himself.

Backun TM Vocalise — Designed by world-renowned classical saxophonist Timothy McAllister and legendary mouthpiece craftsman Richard Hawkins, and manufactured with Backun's advanced nine-axis CNC machining in Canada. Available in TM1 (close facing, fast response, focused direct tone) and TM2 (open facing, warm robust tone, exceptional altissimo stability). The standard for classical alto saxophone in Canada.

D'Addario — The Reserve and Select Jazz alto mouthpieces. CNC-milled hard rubber, vintage-inspired design, unmatched piece-to-piece consistency. 

Not sure which alto mouthpiece is right for you? We want o help solve problems for Saxophonists, and your mouthpiece can solve many of them. Contact us and we'll help narrow it down. Every purchase ships across Canada.