Vintage Brilhart No. 4 Ebolin Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece

Brand: Brilhart™ (The Selmer Company / Conn-Selmer)

Model: Ebolin™

Facing Size: No. 4 (Highly versatile, medium-close opening)

Instrument Fitment: Alto Saxophone

Material: Premium Injection-Molded Injection Composite (Classic Black Body with White Vintage Inlay)

Condition: Used — Good Condition (Clean rails, tip, and bite plate)

Functional Status: 100% Fully Operational & Ready to Play

Missing Components: Reeds and Ligature are NOT included.

Up for sale is a pre-owned Vintage Brilhart No. 4 Ebolin Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece in good, well-maintained condition. Arnold Brilhart was one of the most revolutionary woodwind designers of the 20th century, and his "Ebolin" series mouthpieces have been coveted for decades by jazz legends (such as Charlie Parker, who famously played Brilhart models), commercial players, and classical saxophonists alike.

Crafted from Brilhart's signature resonant composite material, the Ebolin mouthpiece is celebrated for its incredibly sweet, centered core tone, lightning-fast response, and exceptional intonation stability. The No. 4 facing is considered an absolute sweet spot—providing enough resistance to maintain excellent control and pitch accuracy for developing players, while offering a wide enough tip opening for advancing players to blow a warm, expressive, and dynamically flexible jazz or concert band tone.

Honest Diagnostic & Condition Report

• Good Playable Condition: This mouthpiece has been thoroughly inspected under magnification. The crucial tip rail, side rails, and internal table are clean, straight, and completely free of chips, nicks, or cracks. The baffle and chamber are clean and unblemished.
• Bite Plate Status: The top bite area is in good shape, showing only light, normal cosmetic wear from tooth contact. There are no deep grooves or structural punctures, ensuring a flat, stable platform for your embouchure (using a standard mouthpiece patch is always recommended to keep it pristine).
• Player's Setup Disclaimer: Please note that this listing is for the mouthpiece only. It does not include a ligature or reeds. You will need to supply your own standard alto saxophone ligature and preferred cane or synthetic reed to complete the playing setup.

Legendary Brilhart Design Highlights

• The Iconic White Facing Inlay: Features the unmistakable, classic vintage Brilhart white injection block on the top beak, a historical hallmark of true mid-century saxophone style.
• Centered Round Chamber: Engineered with a specialized medium round chamber and straight side walls, yielding a beautifully balanced tonal profile that sits flawlessly in a big band saxophone section, jazz combo, or classical ensemble.
• Easy-Blowing Ergonomics: Designed to offer an incredibly smooth transition between lower and upper registers, making it remarkably easy to pop out low notes softly or push altissimo accents with clean articulation.

What’s Included

• (1) Brilhart No. 4 Ebolin Alto Saxophone Mouthpiece
• (Note: Saxophones, ligatures, reeds, and neck corks are shown for descriptive scale purposes only and are not included).

Pro-Tier High-Protection Woodwind Shipping

• Tip & Rail Impact Isolation: The tip and rails of a woodwind mouthpiece are incredibly delicate. The piece will be cushioned with a soft inner wrap to safeguard the facing curve from any structural friction.
• Shock-Isolated Boxing Enclosure: The protected mouthpiece will be wrapped securely in multiple thick layers of heavy-duty industrial shock-absorbent bubble wrap. It will then be packed securely inside a rigid corrugated shipping box filled out with dense void fill to ensure zero movement or crush risk during carrier transport.

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