Jodyjazz HR* Custom Dark 7* - Tenor
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The HR* Custom Dark Series: Jody Jazz's "Premium" Vision in Ebonite
Created by Jody Espina, the Jody Jazz brand has established itself among demanding saxophonists thanks to a performance-centered approach: exclusive models, design innovations, and high-precision manufacturing. The HR* Custom Dark series for tenor saxophone positions itself as the brand's "Premium" ebonite range, with a clear goal: to offer a mouthpiece that inspires playing, delivers a rich sound, and features particularly well-controlled tonal balance, especially in the upper spectrum.
For Which Tenor Saxophonists and Styles?
This mouthpiece is aimed at intermediate to professional saxophonists seeking a deeper, more mellow sound and a sense of control over dynamics. It is especially suitable for contexts where warmth and body are desired: modern jazz, ballads, smoother funk, pop, big band (for a laid-back tenor), as well as any playing situations where harshness in the highs should be limited without losing presence.
Sound and Design
The HR* Custom Dark tenor is designed to offer a dark and homogeneous timbre, with a "velvet" feel in the sound. Its baffle is crafted to provide punch and a responsive playing feedback, while the large chamber and bore promote broad projection and a soft, less bright tone. The ebonite contributes to a flexible emission and a dense sound color, and the gold-plated metal ring on the tenon adds a premium finish and refined aesthetic hold.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
The mouthpiece is delivered without ligature or cap, so plan to get a ligature and cap compatible with tenor saxophone suited to your preferences (tightening, material, response). If in doubt about exact compatibility with your equipment, do not hesitate to choose a set specifically advertised for tenor mouthpieces.
Technical specifications
| Category | tenor saxophone | Color | Black |
| Material | Hard rubber | Finishing | Gold plated |
| Instrument | tenor saxophone | Product subject to a specific withdrawal right | for hygiene reasons, if opened, this product must be free of any signs of use to qualify for withdrawal and be eligible for refund or exchange. |
| Opening | 2.67 mm | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does this ebonite tenor mouthpiece produce?
Ebonite, combined with a large chamber and bore, promotes a dark, dense, and even tone. The baffle provides punch and a responsive feel while limiting harshness in the highs.
What is the tip opening of the Jodyjazz HR* Custom Dark 7* tenor?
The stated tip opening is 2.67 mm.
Is this mouthpiece suitable for jazz and ballads?
This model suits intermediate to professional tenor saxophonists seeking warmth and substance. It is intended for modern jazz, ballads, smooth funk, pop music, and relaxed big band playing. The design aims for a full presence with a less bright color.
Is a ligature included with this mouthpiece?
No ligature or cap is included. A ligature and cap specifically compatible with a tenor saxophone mouthpiece need to be obtained separately.
What finish is on the neck?
A gold-plated metal ring is fitted on the neck, while the body of the mouthpiece is black.
