The Vandoren Optimum Tenor Sax ligature with Plastic Cap for Metal Mouthpiece is equipped with a system that provides a tight secure fit which allows the reed to vibrate freely. The optimum comes with 3 pressure plates which enable the player to modify how the reed is held in place to enhance or aid the performer to achieve their desired tone. Suitable for both jazz and classical playing. Vandorens Optimum The Vandoren Optimum Tenor Sax ligature with Plastic Cap for Metal Mouthpiece offers a perfectly centered sound due to their precise fit around the mouthpiece. The optimum Ligature has three interchangeable pressure plates to subtly modify your sound. This ligature would be suitable for any intermediate or professional players looking for a top-quality Ligature to facilitate a perfectly centered sound. Specifications Ligature Material: Optimum Cap Material: Plastic Instrument: Tenor Sax Colour: Gold