Branford Marsalis - Instruments and Setup

Instruments and Setup

  • Soprano: His most famous soprano has been a silver Selmer Mark VI (with modified bend neck) which he played up to 2011, currently playing a Yamaha YSS-82ZR with a Selmer D mouthpiece and Vandoren V12 Clarinet reeds
  • Alto: Cannonball Vintage Series (model AV/LG-L) with a Vandoren AL3 mouthpiece and Vandoren #5 reeds
  • Tenor: Selmer Mark VI/ Super Balanced Action with a Fred Lebayle size 8 mouthpiece and a 3.5 Alexander Superial Reeds (7.0)

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