Yamaha 4C Alto Sax Mouthpiece

The Gold Standard for Student Saxophonists

The Yamaha 4C Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece (YACAS4C) is widely considered by music educators worldwide to be the absolute best upgrade or replacement mouthpiece for developing players. Standard student saxophones often come with generic mouthpieces that make learning difficult. The Yamaha 4C is meticulously designed to provide a highly responsive, consistent, and easy-to-play experience, helping students produce a rich, well-balanced tone across all registers of the instrument.

Engineered for Consistency and Better Tone

Crafted from high-quality phenol resin (plastic), the Yamaha Standard Series 4C mouthpiece delivers characteristics patterned after top-tier professional hard rubber models:

• Easy Response for Beginners: Features a 1.60mm tip opening and a 23.0mm facing length, offering the ideal balance of resistance. This makes it incredibly easy for young players to get a clean, instant response without getting fatigued.
• Consistent Quality Control: Unlike budget generic brands, Yamaha’s highly precise manufacturing process ensures that every single 4C mouthpiece is identical, reliable, and perfectly faced.
• Rich, Balanced Sound: Designed to produce a focused, centered tone with excellent intonation, making it highly versatile for school concert bands, jazz bands, and solo playing.
• Durable Construction: Made from rugged phenol resin that resists chips and cracks, surviving the daily wear-and-tear of a school band room or locker.

Product Specifications & Features:

• Model Number: YACAS4C (Standard Series)
• Brand: Yamaha
• Instrument Type: Alto Saxophone
• Material: High-quality Phenol Resin (Plastic)
• Tip Opening: 1.60mm
• Facing Length: 23.0mm