Model
No. |
Depth
of Cup |
Approx.
Cup Dia. |
Rim
Shape |
Throat |
Back Bore |
Description |
1G |
Deep |
28.00 mm |
Medium thin, well
rounded. |
.319" |
800S |
Extra large and Deep
for extraordinary power and depth of tone. Among the
largest and most powerful bass trombone mouthpieces
produced today. |
1 1/4G |
Deep |
27.50 mm |
Medium thin, well
rounded. |
.276" |
429 |
Cup diameter is
smaller than No. 1G, but still very large and Deep,
with the sonority preferred by the modern American
school. |
1 1/4GM |
Deep |
27.50 mm |
Medium thin, well
rounded. |
.319" |
800S |
Same rim and cup as
No. 1 1/4G, but with a larger throat and backbore
for large, powerful sound, well in tune. |
1 1/2G |
Deep |
27.00 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.276" |
429 |
A large mouthpiece
with powerful tone in the low register and great
carrying power. For many years, the standard
mouthpiece for the serious bass trombone player. |
1 1/2GM |
Deep |
27.00 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.319" |
800S |
Larger throat and
backbore than the No. 1 1/2G results in less
resistance, larger dynamic range, Deeper, warmer
sound. |
2G |
Deep |
26.75 mm |
Medium narrow. |
.276" |
429 |
Deep, full, resonant
tone. Big low register even through the pedal tones. |
3G |
Deep |
26.26 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.276" |
429 |
Same rim shape and
diameter as No. 3 small shank tenor trombone, but
with a Deep bass trombone cup, throat, and backbore
to facilitate pedal tones.
Same
cup diameter and rim as the No. 3 tenor trombone
mouthpiece, but with a deep bass trombone cup.
Full, vibrant bass trombone tone of rich, dark
timbre. Ideal for 3rd trombonist in symphonic band
or symphony orchestra. Facilitates pedal tones.
(1954) |
4G |
Deep |
26.00 mm |
Medium wide, slightly
rounded. |
.276" |
429 |
Same rim shape and
diameter as No. 4 small shank tenor trombone. A
versatile, large diameter mouthpiece especially
useful when only one trombone is used for both the
upper and very low register. |
4GB |
Deep |
26.00 mm |
Medium thin, very well
rounded. |
.276" |
429 |
Same cup, throat and
backbore as the No. 4G with a more rounded rim. |
5G |
Deep |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
.276" |
429 |
Same rim shape and
diameter as No. 5 small shank tenor trombone.
Similar playing characteristics to No. 4G with a
slightly smaller cup diameter. |
5GL |
Medium Deep |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
.276" |
429 |
Old style, shallower
model than No. 5G, facilitates upper range. |
5GB |
Deep |
25.50 mm |
Medium thin, very well
rounded. |
.276" |
429 |
Same cup, throat and
backbore as the No. 5G with a more rounded rim. |
5GS |
Medium Deep
|
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
.261"
“G” |
420
(modified) |
Shallower “G”-style
cup with smaller throat and backbore than No. 5G
produces easy high register, slightly brighter
sound. |
6 1/2A |
Medium Deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.276" |
429 |
Same rim and cup as
No. 6 1/2A small shank tenor trombone, but with full
bass trombone throat and backbore for a rich,
compact sound of large volume. |
6 1/2AL |
Medium Deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.261"
“G” |
420 |
The same cup, throat,
and backbore as No. 6 1/2AL small shank tenor
trombone but with bass shank. It requires a well
developed embouchure. |
6 1/2AM |
Medium Deep
|
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.257"
“F” |
413 |
The same rim, cup,
throat, and backbore as No. 6 1/2AM small shank
tenor trombone mouthpiece, but with bass shank. |
Catalog No. 350 Small
Shank Tenor Trombone, Baritone & Euphonium
Mouthpieces |
3 |
Medium deep |
26.26 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Extra-large cup for
players with a robust embouchure. |
4 |
Medium |
26.00 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Very large cup;
principally used by players having healthy, strong
embouchures. |
4C |
Medium shallow |
25.75 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Large cup with a
brilliant tone. Requires a powerful, natural
embouchure. |
5 |
Medium |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
|
|
For players with good,
natural embouchures.
Rather large cup. Produces a full, mellow, sonorous
tone. |
5G |
Deep |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
|
|
Same as No. 350-5
except for .276" throat and #429 backbore (same as
No. 341-5G but with small shank). |
5GB |
Deep |
25.50 mm |
Medium thin, very well
rounded. |
|
|
Same as No. 350-5
except for thin rim (same as No. 341-5G but with
small shank). |
5GS |
Medium |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
|
|
Same as No. 5 but with
larger “G” throat and #420 backbore. |
6 |
Medium |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Fairly large cup. For
players with a strong embouchure. Full, solid,
mellow tone. |
6 1/2A |
Medium deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Slightly larger than
medium with standard-size throat and backbore. Rich,
compact tone of large volume. |
6 1/2AL |
Medium deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
The same rim and cup
as No. 6 1/2A, but with a larger “G” throat and #420
backbore for trombonists who strive for a Teutonic
tone quality. Recommended for euphonium players who
desire a round, mellow tone of great carrying power
and substantial volume. |
6 1/2AM |
Medium deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Symphonic model tenor
trombone mouthpiece features the same cup and rim as
No. 6 1/2A, but with symphonic “F” throat and #413
backbore. |
6 3/4C |
Medium shallow |
25.00 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Produces a full,
clear, rather brilliant timbre. For trombonists with
good, well-trained embouchures. |
7 |
Medium |
24.75 mm |
Medium wide, not too
sharp. |
|
|
The ideal mouthpiece
for the artist desiring a beautiful, ringing tone
with sufficient volume for melody playing.
|
7C |
Medium shallow |
24.75 mm |
Medium wide, not too
sharp. |
|
|
Designed for players
who prefer a medium-large cup to assure a large
volume of tone. The rather shallow cup produces
great brilliancy. |
8 |
Medium |
24.75 mm |
Slightly wide and
flat. |
|
|
Corresponds in cup
design with No. 7, but with a wider rim.
Players with heavier lips prefer this model. |
8 1/2BW |
Medium shallow |
24.75 mm |
Very wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
For players with heavy
lips who need support to prevent the rim from
digging. Well liked by musicians who do strenuous
work.
Produces lively, brilliant tone with easy high
register. |
9 |
Medium deep |
24.72 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Possesses a beautiful,
rich, rather mellow timbre. |
11 |
Medium deep |
24.70 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Same style as No. 9
but slightly smaller. Produces a magnificent round
tone of great carrying power. An excellent model for
euphonium and baritone players. |
11C |
Medium shallow |
24.70 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Same size as No. 11
but with a medium shallow cup for a brilliant
ringing tone of large volume. |
12 |
Medium |
24.50 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
An excellent
all-around mouthpiece. Combines a fine, solid, dark
tone, excellent flexibility, great volume and easy
response. |
12C |
Medium |
24.50 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Same size and rim as
No. 12 but with a more brilliant, crisp tone. The
best selling model for all-around playing. |
12E |
Very shallow |
24.50 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
This model, designed
principally for Eb alto trombone, can be used on Bb
trombone or bass trumpet when a brilliant, brassy
tone is desirable. Also recommended for use in the
extreme high register. |
14D |
Shallow |
24.50 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Well suited for
playing in the high register. Very effective for
coloratura work. |
14 1/2D |
Shallow |
24.50 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Small, shallow cup and
wider rim aid the high register while producing a
clear, lively tone. |
15 |
Medium deep |
24.40 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
A full-toned
mouthpiece of mellow timbre. |
15C |
Medium shallow |
24.40 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Medium shallow cup
produces a clear, lively tone. Players with thin
lips or weak embouchures will find it helpful. |
15CW |
Medium shallow |
24.40 mm |
Very wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Designed for great
brilliancy and resistance to facilitate the very
high tones. The wide cushion rim distributes
pressure—an advantage to players with soft, fleshy
lips. |
15D |
Shallow |
24.40 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Has a rim similar to
No. 15C but the shallower cup produces a clear,
crisp tone, effective in the extreme high register.
|
15E |
Very shallow |
24.40 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Designed for Eb alto trombone but used also by
players who continually play in the extreme high
register. Also used for bass trumpet where a martial
tone quality is desired. |
15EW |
Very shallow |
24.30 mm |
Extra wide cushion,
well rounded. |
|
|
The
choice of artists who play in the extreme high
register for long hours. Produces a brilliant,
piercing tone. |
Catalog No. K350 Mega
Tone® Small Shank Tenor Trombone, Baritone &
Euphonium Mouthpieces |
4 |
Medium |
26.00 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Very
large cup; principally used by players having
healthy, strong embouchures. |
5 |
Medium |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
|
|
For
players with good, natural embouchures. Rather large
cup. Produces a full, mellow, sonorous tone. |
5GS |
Medium |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
|
|
Same
as No. 5, but with larger “G” (1 7/64") throat and
#420 backbore. |
6 1/2A |
Medium Deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Slightly larger than medium with standard size
throat and backbore. Rich, compact tone of large
volume. |
6 1/2AL |
Medium
Deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
The
same rim and cup as No. 6 1/2A, but with “G” (1
7/64") throat and #420 backbore, for trombonists who
strive for a Teutonic tone quality.
|
6 1/2AM |
Medium Deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
|
|
Symphonic model tenor trombone mouthpiece features
the same cup and rim as No. 6 1/2A, but with
symphonic throat and backbore. |
7C |
Medium shallow |
24.75 mm |
Medium wide, not too
sharp. |
|
|
For
players who prefer a medium-large cup to assure a
large volume of tone. Rather shallow cup produces
great brilliancy. |
11C |
Medium shallow |
24.70 mm |
Medium wide. |
|
|
Medium
shallow cup produces a brilliant ringing tone of
large volume. |
Catalog No. K341 Mega
Tone® Large Shank Tenor & Bass Trombone Mouthpieces |
1G |
Deep |
28.00 mm |
Medium thin, well
rounded. |
.319" |
800S |
Extra large and Deep
for extraordinary power and depth of tone. Among the
largest and most powerful bass trombone mouthpieces
produced today. |
1 1/4GM |
Deep |
27.50 mm |
Medium thin, well
rounded. |
.302"
“N” |
800S |
Same rim and cup as
No. 1 1/4G, but with a larger throat and backbore
for a large, powerful sound, well in tune. |
1 1/2G |
Deep |
27.00 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.277"
“J” |
429 |
A large mouthpiece
with a powerful tone in the low register and great
carrying power. For many years, the standard
mouthpiece for the serious bass trombone player. |
1 1/2GM |
Deep |
27.00 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.302"
“N” |
800S |
Larger throat and
backbore than No. 1 1/2G results in less resistance,
larger dynamic range, Deeper, warmer sound. |
4G |
Deep |
26.00 mm |
Medium wide, slightly
rounded. |
.277" |
429 |
Same rim shape and
diameter as No. 4 small shank tenor trombone.
Versatile, large diameter mouthpiece especially
useful when only one trombone is used for both the
upper and very low register. |
5G |
Deep |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide,
semi-flat. |
.277"
“J” |
429 |
Same rim shape and
diameter as No. 5 small shank tenor trombone. Fairly
large and Deep, with a dark, mellow tone, favoring
the low register. |
5GS |
Medium |
25.50 mm |
Medium wide, semi
flat. |
.265"
17/64" |
420 |
Same rim and cup as
No. 5G but with 17/64" throat and #420 backbore. |
6 1/2A |
Medium Deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.277" |
429 |
Same rim and cup as
No. 6 1/2A small shank tenor trombone, but with a
full bass trombone throat and backbore for a rich,
compact sound of large volume. |
6 1/2AL |
Medium Deep |
25.40 mm |
Medium wide, well
rounded. |
.265"
1 7/64" |
420 |
Same
specifications as No. 6 1/2AL small shank tenor
trombone but with .265" throat. Requires
well-developed embouchure. |