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Schilke Tuba Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Schilke tuba mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Model Diameter Throat Description Millim. Inches Concert Series 62 31.85 1.254" 1-7/32" 21/64.3281" (Formerly Model "A") A superior standard mouthpiece with a good centered sound, easy response, both high and low, and good intonation. Also good for the Eb or F tuba. 66 31.52 1.241" 1-15/16" 21/64.3281" Designed from the original Helleberg in our collections. It has excellent rich tone quality of enormous volume, preferred by the professional artist. 67 32.41 1.276" 1-9/32" 21/64.3281" (Formerly Model "H") Similar to the foregoing Helleberg model, but a bit larger. The contours are the same as #66 - excellent rich tone, sonorous low register. 69C4 32.76 1.290" 1-19/64" 21/64.3281" This mouthpiece was developed for a prominent West Coast tuba player. It has a very comfortable rim with a cup that is not too deep. The results of this combination form a mouthpiece hat has an excellent characteristic sound, and facilitates all registers of the instrument. S-H 31.84 1.253" 1-1/4" M.295" This model is an adaptation of another original Helleberg with a rim contours slightly different from the one that was used for our #66. This mouthpiece has a sound that is both clear and dark. SH-II 32.76 1.290 O.316" The "Helleberg SHII" is made along the same lines as the 66,67, and standard Helleberg. It has the same Helleberg-style cup shape with the same inside diameter as the 69C4 (32.76 mm), a slightly tighter throat and standard backbore. SH-IIF 32.76 1.290 O.316" The "Helleberg SH-IIF" has the same rim as the Helleberg SH-II but with a shallower bowl-shaped cup to accommodate the smaller F tuba. The throat is smaller than the SH-II. The backbore is slightly larger, similar to a Schmitt shape that opens up quicker under the throat to reduce resistance. SHII-CLE 33.27 1.310 O.323" **NEW** Developed working with Yasuhito Sugiyama, Principal Tuba of the Cleveland Orchestra, the SHII-CLE features a design which is a modification of the classic SHII. A larger inner diameter, slightly deeper cup, larger throat, and subtly lighter weight combine to offer a vibrant & colorful tone with quick response.. GEIB 32.76 1.290 5/16.3125" The Geib model has the same inside diameter as the Helleberg SH-II with a modified rim contour. The Geib cup is more bowl-shaped and slightly shallower than the SH-II. The entrance to the throat is tighter yet it shares the same throat size as the SH-II with a standard backbore. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
Read moreSchilke Trumpet Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Schilke trumpet mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Schilke Trumpet Mouthpieces Model Diameter Throat Description Millim. Inches 5A4 15.84 .624" 40/64" 26 Small cup diameter with shallow "A" cup and semi-flat rim offers comfort and resistance in the upper register. 6A4A 15.99 .630" 40/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Developed for Bill Chase. A small shallow "A" cup with cushion #4 rim for extremely high register work. 6A4A Heavyweight 15.99 .630" 40/64" 27 Small diameter mouthpiece with shallow "A" cup with cushion #4 rim. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 6A4Z 15.99 .630" 40/64" 27 CONTOUR PROFILE - A shallow 'A" cup with cushion #4 rim for extreme high register work with tight 'Z" backbore. 7B4 16.08 .633" 41/64" 26 (Formerly Model "K") Excellent for the player with thin lips. A #4 rim provides good endurance with a brilliant tone. 8A4 16.25 .640" 41/64" 26 The slightly funnel-shaped cup at the entrance to the throat provides a good tone and the #4 semi-flat rim gives superior endurance. 8E2 16.15 .636" 41/64" 26 A deep funnel-shaped cup provides a mellow sound, very flexible in all registers. 9 16.33 .643" 41/64" 26 (Formerly Model "B") Designed for Edward B. Lewellyn, former principal trumpet player of the Chicago Symphony. Standard characteristics allow for full penetrating tone quality. 9C4 16.36 .644" 41/64" 26 Like the #9, however, the #4 semi-flat rim provides excellent endurance. 10A4A 16.43 .647" 41/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - The combination of the shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore aids an extremely high register. An ideal piccolo mouthpiece. 10A4 16.43 .647" 41/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above #10A4a, but with a standard "c" backbore. 10B4 16.43 .647" 41/64" 26 A medium-small, funnel-shaped "B" cup makes for a good sound and additional support in the upper register. 11A 16.51 .650" 21/32" 26 Rim size and contour similar to the #11, but with a shallow "A" cup. 11AX 16.51 .650" 21/32" 27 This model was developed for the Schilke piccolo trumpets. The "x" backbore improves the ease of playing and opens up the sound on the piccolo. Also available in a trumpet shank. 11C2 16.51 .650" 21/32 26 Similar to the #11 featuring a slightly rounded #2 rim contour. 11 16.53 .651" 21/32" 26 (Formerly Model "H") A superior mouthpiece with average standard characteristics for free blowing. 11D4 16.58 .653" 21/32" 26 Slightly deeper than the #11 with a #4 semi-flat rim, providing a definite cushion feel for endurance. 11E 16.58 .653" 21/32" 26 The large funnel-shaped cup encourages a big round tone, ideal for comet. 12A4A 16.71 .658" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Similar to the #12B4 but with a shallow "A" cup, tight "a" backbore. adding both endurance and range. 12A4 16.71 .658" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above. but with a larger standard "c" backbore. 12B4 16.71 .658" 21/32" 26 The medium-small conical "B" cup provides a full tone and the #4 semi-flat rim allows for more endurance. Excellent for modern jazz. 12 16.69 .657" 21/32" 26 (Formerly Model "J") With the standard medium characteristics of "C" cup, #3 rim and "C" backbore, this mouthpiece produces a brilliance sought by the studio player. 13 16.89 .665" 21/32" 26 Ideal choice for a student or developing player with standard #3 rim contour. Rounder rim provides increased flexibility and quick responce. "C" cup offers volume for tone. 13Heavyweight 16.89 .665" 21/32" 26 Ideal choice for a student or developing player with standard #3 rim contour. Rounder rim provides increased flexibility and quick responce. "C" cup offers volume for tone. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 13A4a 16.76 .660" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Shallow "A" cup. semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore. An ideal trumpet mouthpiece for playing lead. 13A4aHeavyweight 16.76 .660" 21/32" 27 The shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore creates an ideal mouthpiece. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 13A4Z 16.76 .660" 21/32" 27 CONTOUR PROFILE - The shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and extra tight "Z" backbore creates an ideal lead mouthpiece with quick response and more resistance than standard model. 13A4 16.76 .660" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above, except for the standard "c" backbore that makes it a freer blowing mouthpiece. 13B 16.77 .660" 21/32" 26 ARTIST MODEL - Has a "B" cup slightly deeper than the above and a narrow rounded rim, used by Frank Lisanti. 13C4 16.89 .665" 43/64" 26 A somewhat sharp inner-edge combined with a funnel shaped "C" cup insures good clear tone and the #4 semi-flat rim adds to endurance. 13D4 16.89 .665" 43/64" 27 Best option for a player looking for a thick, rich, weighted sound. Medium large D cup offers a tone that is colorful with depth. #4 semi-flat rim affords comfort with sharper bite for superior articulation clarity. Diameter ideal for all players from student to professional. 14A4a 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Developed for Forrest Buchtel, formerly with the Woody Herman Band, The shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore permits a good upper register with large tone. 14A4Z 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 CONTOUR PROFILE - Based our most popular 14A4A, offers a shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and extra tight "Z" backbore. 14A4aHeavyweight 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 Shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore for lead work. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 14A4 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above except for a more open standard "c" backbore. 14A4x 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 Based on the popular 14A4a, this mouthpiece creates a very open blowing feel with the large "x" backbore. This backbore improves the ease of playing and opens up the sound of our piccolo trumpet. Also ideal for Eb soprano cornet. 14B 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 ARTIST MODEL - Similar to the #14 but with a "B" medium-small, shallow cup. 14C2 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 (Formerly the Model "V") With a standard "C" cup and a semi-rounded #2 rim. This mouthpiece produces a rather large tone with a good center. 14 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 All the Schilke standard characteristics make this an excellent mouthpiece for the legitimate musician to produce a full orchestral quality. 14Heavyweight 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 With the standard rim, cup, and backbone, the 14 is an excellent choice for all around playing. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 15A4A 17.14 .675" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Corresponds to the #15C4 but with a shallow "A" Cup and tight "a" backbore for extreme upper register playing. 15A4AHeavyweight 17.14 .675" 43/64" 27 A larger diameter mouthpiece with an "A" cup and tight "a" backbore for upper register playing. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 15A4 17.14 .675" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above but with a more open free blowing "c" backbore. 15B 17.12 .674" 43/64" 26 Same as the #15 except the shallower medium-small "B" cup produces a brighter quality of sound. 15 17.12 .674" 43/64" 26 An excellent mouthpiece with Schilke average standard characteristics for free blowing and all-around playing. 15Heavyweight 17.12 .674" 43/64" 26 An excellent all around mouthpiece with a standard C cupand #3 rim. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 15C4 17.14 .675" 43/64" 26 Similar to the above #15. The semi-flat #4 rim provides for greater endurance. 16B4 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 Same as the #16C4 except the shallower medium-small "Be" cup offers more ressistance, providing a brighter quality of sound. The 16B4 is excellent choice for Eb trumpet when a player requires a bigger rim diameter. 16C2 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 (Formerly Model "S") Has a definite "bite" on the inner edge of the #2 semi-round rim, permitting greater flexibility. 16C4Heavyweight 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 A standard cup and #4 semi-round rim, for a more traditional feel. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 16 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 (Formerly Model "W") With all the standard characteristics, this medium-large diameter mouthpiece produces a full free blowing quality. 17B4 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 Well suited for the player looking for a shallower cup in a larger diameter. Medium-small "B" cup offers more briallance for projection with #4 semi-flat rim for comfort. 17 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 A compromise of all the medium characteristics, this is an excellent medium-large diameter mouthpiece. 17Heavyweight 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 A compromise of all the medium characteristics, this is an excellent medium-large diameter mouthpiece. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 17D4 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 Similar to the #17 with a "D" medium-large cup and #4 semi-flat cushion rim. 17D4d 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 Same as above, with a slight curved-out "d" backbore. 18B4 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 Ideal for a classic player looking for a commercial sound, the menium shallow cup and semi-flat rim provide resistance and comfort for upper register playing. Cup shape offers some sparkle in the sound with enough volume for tone. 18 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 (Formerly Model "R") The high point of the rim being nearer the center makes this mouthpiece feel much smaller. The standard characteristics produce a rich brilliant tone. 18Heavyweight 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 Larger diameter mouthpiece with a standard "C" cup and #3 rim Ideal for symphonic work. 18C3d 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 Similar to the #18 model but with a large "d" backbore, producing an even larger more "teutonic" sound. 19 17.65 .695" 43/64" 26 The "C" cup, #3 rim and standard "c" backbore are similar to the #20 model but has slightly smaller diameter. 20 17.78 .700" 45/64" 26 (Formerly Model "R 10") This large diameter is for the robust embouchure. Used by the symphony orchestra player. 20Heavyweight 17.78 .700" 45/64" 26 This large diameter is for the robust emboucure and offers a huge volume of sound. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 20D2d 17.73 .698" 45/64" 26 ARTIST MODEL - Designed for Georges Mager, formerly principal trumpet with Boston Symphony. Like the #20 except a medium large deep cup, #2 semi-round rim and a "d" slightly curved backbore. 22 18.03 .710" 45/64" 26 (Formerly Model "R20") Like the model #20 with a slightly larger cup diameter, producing somewhat greater potential in sound. 24 18.29 .720" 23/32" 26 (Formerly Model "R30") Extra large cup diameter for the well trained trumpeter. Provides a huge volume of tone. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
Read moreSchilke Trombone Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Schilke trombone mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Schilke Tenor Trombone Mouthpieces Model Diameter Available for: Throat Description Millim. Inches 40B 22.51 .886" Tenor only 15/64 .2344" Extremely small inner rim diameter and a "B" shallow cup. has a wide-rounded rim contour. For the trumpet player who doubles on trombone. 40 22.53 .887" Tenor only 15/64 .2344" Since the cup diameter is small, the upper register is favored. In addition, the tone has considerable projection. It is excellent also for the bass trumpet and valve trombone. 42B 22.99 .921" Tenor only 15/64 .2344" ARTIST MODEL - An adaptation for Tommy Dorsey, particularly suited to the small tenor trombone. 42 23.22 .914" Tenor only 15/64 .2344" Has the advantage of a small mouthpiece, but the cup diameter and volume are increased a bit. 43A 23.57 .924" Tenor only 15/64 .2344" ARTIST MODEL - (Formerly Cimera-Sares #3) Designed for the modem tenor trombone lead player desiring an easy high register. 44E4 24.28 .956" Tenor & Bass 15/64 .2344" Though a small cup diameter, this mouthpiece has a very deep "E" cup and semi-flat rim. 45B 24.30 .953" Tenor only 15/64 .2344" ARTIST MODEL - (Formerly Cimera-Sares #2). Designed for the modem lead tenor trombone player. Larger in cup volume than the #43A. 45 24.38 .960" Tenor only 15/64 .2344" The semi-flat rim has a high point close to the center of the mouthpiece, allowing a great deal of flexibility. 46 24.54 .966" Tenor & Bass 15/64 .2344" Slightly on the small side, this is a good beginners mouthpiece with all the standard characteristics. 46D 24.76 .975" Tenor & Bass 15/64 .2344" The cup diameter and volume is somewhat larger than the #46. producing a full. more robust tone. Recommended for the baritone/euphonium. 47B 24.87 .975" Tenor only C .242" ARTIST MODEL - (Formerly Cimera-Sares #1) A good all around mouthpiece for the lead player. Produces rich high register. 47 24.99 .984" Tenor & Bass 15/64 .2344" (Formerly Model "R") For both professionals and students, this is an outstanding mouthpiece combining good response with superior quality and intonation. 47C4 25.10 .988" Tenor & Bass 15/64 .2344" Like #47 but a slightly wider #4 rim, some what flatter contour favoring cushioned rim comfort. 50 25.40 1.000" Tenor & Bass 17/64 .2656" Particularly adapted to the large-bore tenor trombones. The Schilke standard characteristics make this a fine all around mouthpiece. 50C4 25.40 1.000" Tenor & Bass F .257" The medium-deep cup and medium-wide rim make this mouthpiece an outstanding choice for medium and large-bore tenor trombones, combining a rich, full sound with a high level of efficiency and playability. 51B 25.63 1.010" Tenor & Bass F .257" ARTIST MODEL - Developed for Jay Friedman, principal trombonist of the Chicago Symphony. Has a medium-small "B" cup with a smaller throat. 51 25.63 1.010" Tenor & Bass J .277" ARTIST MODEL - A large bowl producing a rich tone quality...the basic trombone mouthpiece used by Ralph Sauer, of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. 51C4 25.63 1.010" Tenor & Bass J .277" ARTIST MODEL - Similar to the #51 with a slightly shallower cup and a #4 semi-flat rim. Developed for Byron Peebles. trombonist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. 51D 25.55 1.005" Tenor & Bass J .277" The extremely large "D" cup volume is excellent for the powerful player. It is particularly suited to the euphonium, producing a full dark tone. 52 25.78 1.015" Tenor & Bass 17/64.2656" Well suited to the first trombone orchestra player. Leans toward a brighter sound due to the shallower cup shape. 52D 25.78 1.015" Tenor & Bass 1/4.2500 ARTIST MODEL - Created for Joe Owens at Indiana State University. Terre Haute, Indiana. Deep "D" cup makes it ideal for symphonic or solo trombone playing. 52E2 25.91 1.020" 1-1/64" Tenor & Bass J.277 ARTIST MODEL - Created for Thomas Beversdorf of Indiana University. The very deep "E" cup and narrower #2 rim makes this an ideal symphonic mouthpiece. 53 26.24 1.033" Tenor & Bass 15/64.2344" (Formerly Model "G") This combination of large cup diameter and bowl is widely favored by those who desire a rich full sound. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
Read moreSchilke Symphony Series Trumpet Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Schilke trumpet mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Schilke Trumpet Mouthpieces Model Diameter Throat Description Millim. Inches Symphony Series #1 Rim Comparison=Schilke 19/20 or 1C Symphony Series #150 Rim Comparison=Schilke 18 or 1.25C Symphony Series #2 Rim Comparison=Schilke 16C4/17 or 1.5C Symphony Series #3 Rim Comparison=Schilke 15/14 or 3C Symphony Series #3 Rim Comparison=Schilke 15/14 or 3C Faddis 28.141" An extra large "Heavyweight" trumpet mouthpiece, this models design is based on the mouthpiece used by legendary jazz artist, musician, conductor, composer and educator Jon Faddis for his Schilke S42L Faddis Model set-up. JFXL inner rim equivalent = Schilke 11 with an extra shallow cup. M1 24.1520" Small cup diameter with shallow "A" cup and semi-flat rim offers comfort and resistance in the upper register. M1C 27.1440" Standard bowl shape "C" cup with tighter 27 throat and Schilke C backbore. A wonderful option for the player that desires a balanced, compact feel with more resistance than the M1 model. M1D 24.1520" Standard bowl cup with 24 throat and TIGHTER Schmidt backbore. Very good option for either Bb or Eb trumpet playing. M1* 24.1520" The "*" models share same rim and cup as the "M" and "MD" models. They have a LARGER Schmidt backbore with a shorter throat that creates less resistance and a more open feel. D1 24.1520" Deeper bowl shape cup that still provides feedback for control. The "D" cups have a smaller version of the Schmidt backbore, tighter to balance the deeper cup. D1 20.1610" The "F" models offer a deep "V" shape cup that provides darker, warmer, more conical color allowing one to project at full capacity but maintain a soft mellow sound. These models utilize a shorter shank to compensate for cup volume plus a larger throat size & backbore taper. M150 24.1520" Slightly smaller "150" Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup, 24 throat and Schmidt backbore. M150C 27.1440" Slightly smaller "150" Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup with tighter 27 throat and Schilke C backbore. M150D 24.1520" Slightly smaller "150" Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup, 24 throat and TIGHTER Schmidt backbore. M150* 24.1520" LARGER Schmidt backbore with a shorter throat in a 150 rim diameter. More open feel. D150 24.1520" Deeper bowl shape cup in "150" rim diameter. F150 20.1610" "F" cup model with shorter shank in "150" diameter. Offers a dark, mellow sound. M2 24.1510" Slightly smaller "2" Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup, 24 throat and Schmidt backbore. M2C 27.1440" Slightly smaller '2' Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup with tighter 27 throat and Schilke C backbore. M2D 24.1510" Slightly smaller '2' Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup, 24 throat and TIGHTER Schmidt backbore. M2* 24.1510" LARGER Schmidt backbore with a shorter throat in a 2 rim diameter. More open feel. M2X 24.1510" This model has the rim, throat, and backbore of a M2 but the cup shape of the M1 for slightly more cup volume. D2 24.1510" Deeper bowl shape cup in '2' rim diameter. F2 20.1610" "F" cup model with shorter shank in '2' diameter. Offers a dark, mellow sound. M3 24.1520" Slightly smaller '3' Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup, 24 throat and Schmidt backbore. M3C 27.1440" Slightly smaller '3' Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup with tighter 27 throat and Schilke C backbore. M3D 24.1520" Slightly smaller '3' Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup, 24 throat and TIGHTER Schmidt backbore. M3* 24.1520" LARGER Schmidt backbore with a shorter throat in a 3 rim diameter. More open feel. D3 24.1520" Deeper bowl shape cup in '3' rim diameter. D3 20.1610" "F" cup model with shorter shank in '3' diameter. Offers a dark, mellow sound. M5C 27.1440" Slightly smaller '5' Rim diameter, standard bowl shape "C" cup with tighter 27 throat and Schilke C backbore. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
Read moreSchilke Mouthpiece Specs — Trombonebass
Detailed specifications for the Schilke mouthpiece mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Model Diameter Throat Description Millim. Inches 57 26.52 1.044" 1-3/64" 15/64.2344" For those who play both tenor and bass trombone, this mouthpiece is an excellent choice. 58 27.68 1.090" 1-3/32" 19/64.2969" The best bass trombone mouthpiece for the full-time bass trombonist, combining both a good lower and upper register as well as good intonation. 59 28.52 1.123" 1-1/8" 19/64.2969" This mouthpiece produces a full large tone, so essential in symphony orchestras and in bands where a large, powerful deep tone is essential. 60 29.03 1.143" 1-9/64" 5/16.3125" Larger than the #59, this mouthpiece is for those desiring an extremely large bass trombone mouthpiece. (More Teutonic). Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
Read moreSchilke French Horn Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Schilke french horn mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Schilke Horn Mouthpieces Model Diameter Throat Description Millim. Inches 27 16.25 .640" 41/64" 116 ARTIST MODEL - Adapted for Dale Clevenger, principal French Horn player of the Chicago Symphony. A narrow diameter and thin rim - a special mouthpiece for the first horn player. 28 16.15 .636" 41/64" 26 A true "French" model mouthpiece having a small cup and throat that definitely favors the high register, and is an ideal mouthpiece for Descant Horn. 29 17.53 .690" 11/16" 17 (Formerly Model "W") Similar to #28. This shallow cup and small bore mouthpiece is excellent for high horn playing. 30B 16.92 .666" 43/64" 14 This is a Tankersley model - has a small "B" cup and a thin flat rim. 30 17.03 .670" 43/64" 17 The original Farkas model - the wide rounded rim and fairly deep cup makes this a superb mouthpiece for the experienced player. 30C2 17.03 .670" 43/64" 13 Based on a standard design, this mouthpiece has an excellent response in high or low range and a free-blowing feel. Recommended for both professional and developing players alike. 31B 17.40 .687" 11/16" 14 ARTIST MODEL - Created for Frank Brouk, formerly of the Chicago Symphony. A wide rim with a high center point and a large bowl cup produces a rich dark tone. 31C2 17.43 .688" 43/64" 14 ARTIST MODEL - Developed for David Sprung of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra. A very thin rim and medium-large cup develops a great volume of tone. 31 17.14 .675" 43/64" 13 A slightly larger cup diameter and V-shaped cup volume produces much greater volume of sound. 32 17.83 .702" 45/64" 2 The extra large cup diameter, cup volume, and backbore produces a rich, dark, beautiful tone color. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
Read moreSchilke Flugelhorn Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Schilke flugelhorn mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Model Diameter Throat Description Millim. Inches 6F4 15.99 .630" 24.1520" Compares to 6A4A rim in diameter. 13F4 16.76 .660" 24 .1520" Compares to 13A4A rim in diameter. 14F4 17.09 .673" 24 .1520" Compares to 14A4A rim in diameter. 15F 17.12 .674 24 .1520" Compares to 15 rim in diameter. 16F4 17.2 .677 24 .1520" Compares to 16C4 rim in diameter. 17F 17.33 .682 24 .1520" Compares to 17 rim in diameter. 18F 17.52 .690 24 .1520" Compares to 18 rim in diameter. 20F 17.78 .700 24 .1520" Compares to 20 rim in diameter. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
Read moreSchilke Cornet Mouthpiece Specs
Detailed specifications for the Schilke cornet mouthpiece line. Compare cup depth, rim diameter, throat, backbore, and intended use across models. Tip: swipe the table to view all columns. Schilke Trumpet Mouthpieces Model Diameter Throat Description Millim. Inches 5A4 15.84 .624" 40/64" 26 Small cup diameter with shallow "A" cup and semi-flat rim offers comfort and resistance in the upper register. 6A4A 15.99 .630" 40/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Developed for Bill Chase. A small shallow "A" cup with cushion #4 rim for extremely high register work. 6A4A Heavyweight 15.99 .630" 40/64" 27 Small diameter mouthpiece with shallow "A" cup with cushion #4 rim. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 7B4 16.08 .633" 41/64" 26 (Formerly Model "K") Excellent for the player with thin lips. A #4 rim provides good endurance with a brilliant tone. 8A4 16.25 .640" 41/64" 26 The slightly funnel-shaped cup at the entrance to the throat provides a good tone and the #4 semi-flat rim gives superior endurance. 8E2 16.15 .636" 41/64" 26 A deep funnel-shaped cup provides a mellow sound, very flexible in all registers. 9 16.33 .643" 41/64" 26 (Formerly Model "B") Designed for Edward B. Lewellyn, former principal trumpet player of the Chicago Symphony. Standard characteristics allow for full penetrating tone quality. 9C4 16.36 .644" 41/64" 26 Like the #9, however, the #4 semi-flat rim provides excellent endurance. 10A4A 16.43 .647" 41/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - The combination of the shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore aids an extremely high register. An ideal piccolo mouthpiece. 10A4 16.43 .647" 41/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above #10A4a, but with a standard "c" backbore. 10B4 16.43 .647" 41/64" 26 A medium-small, funnel-shaped "B" cup makes for a good sound and additional support in the upper register. 11A 16.51 .650" 21/32" 26 Rim size and contour similar to the #11, but with a shallow "A" cup. 11AX 16.51 .650" 21/32" 27 This model was developed for the Schilke piccolo trumpets. The "x" backbore improves the ease of playing and opens up the sound on the piccolo. Also available in a trumpet shank. 11C2 16.51 .650" 21/32 26 Similar to the #11 featuring a slightly rounded #2 rim contour. 11 16.53 .651" 21/32" 26 (Formerly Model "H") A superior mouthpiece with average standard characteristics for free blowing. 11D4 16.58 .653" 21/32" 26 Slightly deeper than the #11 with a #4 semi-flat rim, providing a definite cushion feel for endurance. 11E 16.58 .653" 21/32" 26 The large funnel-shaped cup encourages a big round tone, ideal for comet. 12A4A 16.71 .658" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Similar to the #12B4 but with a shallow "A" cup, tight "a" backbore. adding both endurance and range. 12A4 16.71 .658" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above. but with a larger standard "c" backbore. 12B4 16.71 .658" 21/32" 26 The medium-small conical "B" cup provides a full tone and the #4 semi-flat rim allows for more endurance. Excellent for modern jazz. 12 16.69 .657" 21/32" 26 (Formerly Model "J") With the standard medium characteristics of "C" cup, #3 rim and "C" backbore, this mouthpiece produces a brilliance sought by the studio player. 13 16.89 .665" 21/32" 26 Ideal choice for a student or developing player with standard #3 rim contour. Rounder rim provides increased flexibility and quick responce. "C" cup offers volume for tone. 13Heavyweight 16.89 .665" 21/32" 26 Ideal choice for a student or developing player with standard #3 rim contour. Rounder rim provides increased flexibility and quick responce. "C" cup offers volume for tone. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 13A4a 16.76 .660" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Shallow "A" cup. semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore. An ideal trumpet mouthpiece for playing lead. 13A4aHeavyweight 16.76 .660" 21/32" 26 The shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore creates an ideal mouthpiece. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 13A4 16.76 .660" 21/32" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above, except for the standard "c" backbore that makes it a freer blowing mouthpiece. 13B 16.77 .660" 21/32" 26 ARTIST MODEL - Has a "B" cup slightly deeper than the above and a narrow rounded rim, used by Frank Lisanti. 13C4 16.89 .665" 43/64" 26 A somewhat sharp inner-edge combined with a funnel shaped "C" cup insures good clear tone and the #4 semi-flat rim adds to endurance. 13D4 16.89 .665" 43/64" 27 Best option for a player looking for a thick, rich, weighted sound. Medium large D cup offers a tone that is colorful with depth. #4 semi-flat rim affords comfort with sharper bite for superior articulation clarity. Diameter ideal for all players from student to professional. 14A4a 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Developed for Forrest Buchtel, formerly with the Woody Herman Band, The shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore permits a good upper register with large tone. 14A4aHeavyweight 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 Shallow "A" cup, semi-flat #4 rim and tight "a" backbore for lead work. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 14A4 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above except for a more open standard "c" backbore. 14A4x 17.09 .673" 43/64" 27 Based on the popular 14A4a, this mouthpiece creates a very open blowing feel with the large "x" backbore. This backbore improves the ease of playing and opens up the sound of our piccolo trumpet. Also ideal for Eb soprano cornet. 14B 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 ARTIST MODEL - Similar to the #14 but with a "B" medium-small, shallow cup. 14C2 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 (Formerly the Model "V") With a standard "C" cup and a semi-rounded #2 rim. This mouthpiece produces a rather large tone with a good center. 14 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 All the Schilke standard characteristics make this an excellent mouthpiece for the legitimate musician to produce a full orchestral quality. 14Heavyweight 17.02 .670" 43/64" 26 With the standard rim, cup, and backbone, the 14 is an excellent choice for all around playing. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 15A4A 17.14 .675" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Corresponds to the #15C4 but with a shallow "A" Cup and tight "a" backbore for extreme upper register playing. 15A4AHeavyweight 17.14 .675" 43/64" 27 A larger diameter mouthpiece with an "A" cup and tight "a" backbore for upper register playing. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 15A4 17.14 .675" 43/64" 27 ARTIST MODEL - Same as above but with a more open free blowing "c" backbore. 15B 17.12 .674" 43/64" 26 Same as the #15 except the shallower medium-small "B" cup produces a brighter quality of sound. 15 17.12 .674" 43/64" 26 An excellent mouthpiece with Schilke average standard characteristics for free blowing and all-around playing. 15Heavyweight 17.12 .674" 43/64" 26 An excellent all around mouthpiece with a standard C cupand #3 rim. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 15C4 17.14 .675" 43/64" 26 Similar to the above #15. The semi-flat #4 rim provides for greater endurance. 16B4 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 Same as the #16C4 except the shallower medium-small "Be" cup offers more ressistance, providing a brighter quality of sound. The 16B4 is excellent choice for Eb trumpet when a player requires a bigger rim diameter. 16C2 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 (Formerly Model "S") Has a definite "bite" on the inner edge of the #2 semi-round rim, permitting greater flexibility. 16C4Heavyweight 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 A standard cup and #4 semi-round rim, for a more traditional feel. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 16 17.20 .677" 43/64" 26 (Formerly Model "W") With all the standard characteristics, this medium-large diameter mouthpiece produces a full free blowing quality. 17B4 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 Well suited for the player looking for a shallower cup in a larger diameter. Medium-small "B" cup offers more briallance for projection with #4 semi-flat rim for comfort. 17 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 A compromise of all the medium characteristics, this is an excellent medium-large diameter mouthpiece. 17Heavyweight 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 A compromise of all the medium characteristics, this is an excellent medium-large diameter mouthpiece. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 17D4 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 Similar to the #17 with a "D" medium-large cup and #4 semi-flat cushion rim. 17D4d 17.33 .682" 22/32" 26 Same as above, with a slight curved-out "d" backbore. 18B4 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 Ideal for a classic player looking for a commercial sound, the menium shallow cup and semi-flat rim provide resistance and comfort for upper register playing. Cup shape offers some sparkle in the sound with enough volume for tone. 18 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 (Formerly Model "R") The high point of the rim being nearer the center makes this mouthpiece feel much smaller. The standard characteristics produce a rich brilliant tone. 18Heavyweight 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 Larger diameter mouthpiece with a standard "C" cup and #3 rim Ideal for symphonic work. 18C3d 17.52 .690" 22/32" 26 Similar to the #18 model but with a large "d" backbore, producing an even larger more "teutonic" sound. 19 17.65 .695" 43/64" 26 The "C" cup, #3 rim and standard "c" backbore are similar to the #20 model but has slightly smaller diameter. 20 17.78 .700" 45/64" 26 (Formerly Model "R 10") This large diameter is for the robust embouchure. Used by the symphony orchestra player. 20Heavyweight 17.78 .700" 45/64" 26 This large diameter is for the robust emboucure and offers a huge volume of sound. Additional mass provides a darker focused sound, with more secure slotting and increased projection at louder dynamic levels. 20D2d 17.73 .698" 45/64" 26 ARTIST MODEL - Designed for Georges Mager, formerly principal trumpet with Boston Symphony. Like the #20 except a medium large deep cup, #2 semi-round rim and a "d" slightly curved backbore. 22 18.03 .710" 45/64" 26 (Formerly Model "R20") Like the model #20 with a slightly larger cup diameter, producing somewhat greater potential in sound. 24 18.29 .720" 23/32" 26 (Formerly Model "R30") Extra large cup diameter for the well trained trumpeter. Provides a huge volume of tone. Specifications sourced from manufacturer published data. For corrections, please contact us.
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