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Bob Reeves Trumpet Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Bob Reeves Trumpet mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. 1. Rim Sizes and Comparison Information Rim Number Diameter Rim Width Measured "Feel" 40 40/64" Medium 12C Elkhart 10-1/2C Mt. Vernon 10-1/2C Mt. Vernon 41 41/64" Medium 8C Elkhart 7C Mt. Vernon 7C Mt. Vernon 42 42/64" Medium 7EW Elkhart Heim #2 3C & 6C Elkhart 43 43/64" Medium Narrow New York 7 2-3/4C Elkhart 43N 43/64" Narrow 7D Elkhart 6C Mt. Vernon New York 7 & 7C 6C Mt. Vernon 43W 43/64" Cushion Similar to #43 with Cushion Rim Like 2-3/4C with cushion 43.5 43.5/64" Medium Narrow 3C and 5C Elkhart 5C Elkhart 2. Cup Sizes Cup Description ES Extra Shallow: Very shallow bowl shape, Great for commercial lead playing. SV Shallow: "V": Very shallow conical shape. Desired by high note jazz artists. S Shallow: Shallow bowl shape. Excellent all around commercial/Piccolo Mouthpiece. M Medium: Medium bowl shape. Good all around mouthpiece. D Medium deep, conical bowl shape: Best for light classical, chamber work. V Deep conical shape: Preferred by be-bop jazz players (funky sound). C Medium deep bowl shape: General classical utility cup. B Deep conical with bowl shape: Used by players desiring extremely dark sound. 3. Backbore Options Backbore Description 692SL An extremely efficient backbore. It is the 692s backbore but at the length of a conventional mouthpiece. This increases the straight bore leading to a full, but focused sound. 692s Good for upper register & very open horns 2 Our standard back bore. More centered than Bach. Excellent tone color and intonation. 69 Good for big band playing. Records well, bright, focused sound. 692 Good for big band playing. Freer than "69." Slightly darker, broader sound. 3 Flexible, big sound. Very free flowing. Good for strong jazz player. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
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Detailed specifications for the Reeves cornet mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Rim Sizes and Comparison Information Rim Number Diameter Rim Width Measured "Feel" 40 40/64" Medium 12C Elkhart 10-1/2C Mt. Vernon 10-1/2C Mt. Vernon 41 41/64" Medium 8C Elkhart 7C Mt. Vernon 7C Mt. Vernon 42 42/64" Medium 7EW Elkhart Heim #2 3C & 6C Elkhart 43 43/64" Medium Narrow New York 7 2-3/4C Elkhart 43N 43/64" Narrow 7D Elkhart 6C Mt. Vernon New York 7 &7C 6C Mt. Vernon 43W 43/64" Cushion Similar to #43 with Cushion Rim Like 2-3/4C with cushion 43.5 43.5/64" Medium Narrow 3C and 5C Elkhart 5C Elkhart Reeves Mouthpieces (Table 2) Cup Description S Good for 1st cornet in concert band M Darker tone than "S" cup. Good for the player that "bottoms out" on shallow cups C Good for general, all around cornet playing B Very dark, characteristic, cornet sound Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
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