Slant Sig Tenor Mouthpiece Theo Wanne
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Description
The Otto Link Slant Signature is one of the most iconic mouthpieces in jazz tenor history — warm, fat, and full of the classic American sound that players have been chasing since the 1950s. The early Florida-era pieces and the Early Babbitt models from the 1970s each had their own qualities, and finding a great original example means paying serious money and accepting real inconsistency. The Theo Wanne Slant Sig takes the best design principles from across that entire lineage and builds them into a single, consistent mouthpiece. It has a marvelous response and has become our go to mouthpiece for comparing all other slant style mouthpieces.
The perfectly sculpted large chamber and rollover baffle produce the warmth, depth, and body that made the original Slant Signatures so prized — full in the low register, rich through the midrange, with a natural projection that carries without pushing into brightness. Theo Wanne's advanced CAD manufacturing ensures that every piece is made to the same exacting geometry, which means the magic isn't a happy accident. It's repeatable.
For players who want that vintage Slant character without hunting through old stock or paying collector prices, this is the definitive answer.
Four tip openings cover the full range of playing preferences. Size 5* (0.085" / 2.16mm) for more resistance and control. Size 6* (0.095" / 2.41mm) for a versatile middle option. Size 7* (0.105" / 2.67mm) for more room and flexibility. Size 8 (0.110" / 2.79mm) for players who want maximum openness and a bigger personal sound.
Features a rollover baffle and large chamber
No ligature included.