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Matt Ambrose of Theo Wanne Saxophone Mouthpieces; The New Partnership With JJ Babbitt, Live at the NAMM Show 2026
Live from NAMM Show 2026: Donna sat down with Matt Ambrose, Chief Machinist and CAD Designer at Theo Wanne Saxophone Mouthpieces, to talk about the new partnership with JJ Babbitt and what it means for the future of some of the most iconic saxophone mouthpieces ever made.
Donna and Matt talked about the classic Otto Link models, hard rubber vs. metal mouthpieces, modern production techniques, and Theo Wanne's continued evolution, including the Essentials Collection!
👇 Here's what we get into:
00:09 Introductions
00:41 The Big Reveal
01:26 How the partnership started
02:25 The Metal Otto Link…
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