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Fox Comparison Charts

Jim Fox's Ultimate Mouthpiece Comparison Charts - Trombone

Bach/Schilke listed at the top for comparison.

Please do not take diameter measurements too seriously. Most of the time the difference in columns can be 0.02 of an inch (0.5 mm). Not much really. The measurements are done for comparison purposes of relative sizes. Attributes such as cup depth, rim shape, bite, and backbore also make a big difference in how a mouthpiece plays and feels.


Table 1 is the largest, Table 3 the smallest — some sizes come in both small and large shank

Table 1
29.03 - 25.50 mm

Size in mm / Inches 29.03 mm
1.14"
28.52 mm
1.12"
27.68 mm
1.09"
27.00 mm
1.06"
26.75 mm
1.05"
26.25 mm
1.03"
26.00 mm
1.02"
25.50 mm
1.01"
Manufacturer
Bach Contra Bass (30.00) 1G 1.25G 1.5G 2G 3G 4G 5G
Schilke 6061 (29.3) 59, 58 57 14, 15 (17.1)
Symphony M3, M3d, F3, D3
13C4 13B 12, 52, E2
Symphony D52, M52
11
Alliance 2, 2a
Best Brass Japan 1C, 3E, 5E
Greg Black 0G (29.5)
1G (29.0)
1.25G 1.5G (25.27) 2G 3G, 3C
Jerome Callet BD28 BD27.5 BD27 BD26.5
M & L
Conn 2CL
Curry 1 1 1/2 3
Doug Elliott 114
116 (29.5)
112 110 106 104 103 102 101, 100
Ferguson Contra Bass (30.0)
LS Bass (old)
L Bass (old) V Bass (old)
Giardinelli 1G SymB 2G 3D
Giddings & Webster (Stainless Steel) Chinook Sanders DH-100
Harwood NY-SNY-O
Nor'Easter (32.13) Karif Adriano Wilkins E-2 DHWS-S
DHWS-E
GW-103
EXL
E-1
Carbonaria
DJNV
GW102
NB-102
SA-100
TZ-103
GW103
DHWA-S
DHWA-E
Kadja Nakazawa
GW-101
NB-101
Boreas Euros
Ausman
GW-100
NB-100
Watters
GWC-101
GWC-100
Hammond 21 20
Size in mm / Inches 29.03 mm
1.14"
28.52 mm
1.12"
27.68 mm
1.09"
27.00 mm
1.06"
26.75 mm
1.05"
26.25 mm
1.03"
26.00 mm
1.02"
25.50 mm
1.01"
Bach Contra Bass (30.00) 1G 1.25G 1.5G 2G 3G 4G 5G
Schilke 6061 (29.3) 59, 58 57 14, 15 (17.1)
Symphony M3, M3d, F3, D3
13C4 13B 12, 52, E2
Symphony D52, M52
11
Josef Klier PO3 (29.50) PO2 (29.00) PO1 P1 P2 P3 P4
Laskey 95D (29.50) 93D (29.30) 85MD
LOUD (Stainless Steel) LM-35 (old) LM-20 (old) LM-47 (old) LM-48
MMP Brasswind Jazz Bass 1 Bass 1, Jazz Bass 2 & 3 Bass 2 Jazz 1
Marcinkiewicz CH105 (29.44) 1 1.5G 3 2G 5F, 6E, 7G
Steven Mead SM2 SM3, SM3.5
Miraphone PO11 PO9 PO15
Monette Bb BT-1 BT-2
Prime Slide C Rim A, B, D Rims (1.175)
Signature Models Doug Yeo (28.7)
Jim Martin
Jeff Reynolds
Ben van Dijk B, BM (Thein)
George Roberts Alessi 11.5 & 2
Phil Teele EBT2
Ernie Tack EBT3
Bill Rickenbach
Alessi 3, 3.5, 4
Size in mm / Inches 29.03 mm
1.14"
28.52 mm
1.12"
27.68 mm
1.09"
27.00 mm
1.06"
26.75 mm
1.05"
26.25 mm
1.03"
26.00 mm
1.02"
25.50 mm
1.01"
Bach Contra Bass (30.00) 1G 1.25G 1.5G 2G 3G 4G 5G
Schilke 6061 (29.3) 59, 58 57 14, 15 (17.1)
Symphony M3, M3d, F3, D3
13C4 13B 12, 52, E2
Symphony D52, M52
11
Stomvi 0.8 0.9 1 2 3
Stork BT-1, BT-1S BT-1.5, BT-1.5S
Warburton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Denis Wick 0AL (27.42) 1AL (27.10) 2AL (27.00) 3AL
Yamaha 60, 60B 59 55, 58 53-54
Zottola 1.06A 1.03A

Table 2
26.00 - 24.40mm

Size in mm / Inches 26.00 mm
1.024"
25.75 mm
1.014"
25.50 mm
1.004"
25.40 mm
1.000"
25.00 mm
0.984"
24.75 mm
0.974"
24.50 mm
0.965"
24.40 mm
0.955"
Manufacturer
Bach 4G 5G & 6 6 1/2 6 3/4 7-11 12-14 1/2 15
Schilke 52E2
Symphony, D52*, D52, M52
52 51, 51B
Symphony, D51*, D51, M51
50 47C4 47B, 46D 46, 45 (.960) 45B, 44E4
Alliance 4, 3a 4a, 5 6, 6s 7 8
Best Brass Japan Ichi Go
Symphonic (L)
Virtuoso (L)
Kamiya
Trombone (S)
Trombone (L)
Kataoka
Virtuoso (S)
Virtuoso (L)
Greg Black 4C, 4G, 4.5C/G 5C, 5G 6C, 6G, 6 1/2 7C 11C 12C
Breslmair 158, 258, 358, 458 154, 254, 354 150, 250, 350, 550 145, 245, 345
Jerome Callet TD25.75 BD 25.4, TD 25.4 TM 24.75 BD 24.5, TM 24.5
Conn 4CL Remington (25.65)
5CL
10CL 3 (25.15) 13CL (24.86) 15CL
Curry 4.5 5 6 7, 11 12
DEG AW8
Doug Elliott 102 101 (25.65) 100 98, 99 97 96
Endsley #1 #2
Ferguson 1 Tenor NF11
Giardinelli 3G Sym G&T SymAL 4D 5D 6M
Giddings & Webster (GW) SA-100
NB-102
GW-100
DJNV
Carbonaria
EXL
E-1
NB-101
GW-101
Kadja
Nakazawa
GWC-101
Euros
Boreas
Sonny
Ausman
GWC-100
NB-100
GB-100
Harry Watters
Barber Chubasco Chocolatero
Bacchus
Hammond 11 12 13 14
JetTone STS STM, STD
Josef Klier (JK) P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
Size in mm / Inches 26.00 mm
1.024"
25.75 mm
1.014"
25.50 mm
1.004"
25.40 mm
1.000"
25.00 mm
0.984"
24.75 mm
0.974"
24.50 mm
0.965"
24.40 mm
0.955"
Bach 4G 5G, 6 6 1/2 6 3/4 7-11 12-14 1/2 15
Laskey 59D 57D 54M 50C 46C
LOUD LM-27 LM-52, LM-50 LM-60
MMP Brasswind 8, 8H, 9, 9B 7G 10, 11
Jazz, 4, 5
12, 15
Jazz 2, 3, 7
Marcinkiewicz 8 5G, 5J 9, 8H, 6.5AL 10, 11, 11C 12 15
Miraphone BT11 BT07, BT09 BT06, BT14, BT15, BT17, BT18, PO13 BT13 BT03, BT05, PO05
Steven Mead SM4, SMB4 SMB6 SMB9
Monette TT-4 TT-5 TS-6 TS-11
Rudy Muck 26MTB
Parduba 5 4.5 3.5 (24.63), 4 3 2.5
Sarad All Cups X, Y, or Z Rim Brahms Model
Signature Models Alessi 5, 5.5, 6 (25.95)
Alessi Alto A-3
Bob Stroup 9B
Greg Woll 5GW
Benge Marcellus
Byron Peebles ET1
Peter Sullivan
Canadian Brass Gene Watts
Jiggs Whigham ET1.7 (25.1)
Alain Trudel (25.2)
Scott Bliege (25.2)
Barry Green Solo (25.15)
175 JW Jiggs Whigham
JJ Johnson by Giardinelli
Ian McDougall ET2
Charlie Loper ET3
Frank Holton (24.6)
Urbie Green (Jet-Tone) All Cup Depths
Lloyd Ulyate ET4
Frank Rosolino
Size in mm / Inches 26.00 mm
1.024"
25.75 mm
1.014"
25.50 mm
1.004"
25.40 mm
1.000"
25.00 mm
0.984"
24.75 mm
0.974"
24.50 mm
0.965"
24.40 mm
0.955"
Bach 4G 5G, 6 6 1/2 6 3/4 7-11 12-14 1/2 15
Stomvi 4 58330 68335 7 8
Stork BT4 T1 BT5 (25.2), BT6 T2 T3
System Blue Extreme System Blue Euph (LS) System Blue Bari (SS)
Warburton 8 9 10 11 12 13
Denis Wick 4AL, 4ABL, 4BL, 4BS 5AL, 5ABL, 5BL, 5BS
4.5AL (25.85)
51, 6AL, 6BL, 6BS, 7CS, 9BL, 9BS, 10CS 12CS
Zottola 99A & B
1.00A
96A & B

Table 3
24.30 - 22.5 mm

Size in mm 24.30 mm 24.20 mm 24.00 mm 23.9 mm 23.50 mm 23.25 mm 23.00 mm 22.5 mm
Manufacturer
Bach 17-18 19 22
Schilke 43A 42 42B 40
Jerome Callet TM24 TM23.5 TS22.5
Doug Elliott 95 (24.1) 94
Josef Klier (JK) P12
Laskey 42C
Rudy Muck 23MTB 25MTB
Parduba 2
Signature Models David Steinmeyer ET7
Stomvi 9 8350 (24.12) 10
Warburton 14 15
Zottola 93 A&B
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