Product Overview
Top 10 Mouthpiece! - Similar to scaled down version of Bach 3C, Bach 7E - Great choice for pit and pops, concert band, and jazz soloing
Highlights:
- One size smaller than the Bach 3C
- Similar in depth to Bach 3C cup
- Medium cup with a modified V shape at bottom of cup leading into throat, providing a slightly darker sound than the 65M
- Works well for piccolo trumpet
- Good orchestral mouthpiece for someone who wants a smaller diameter and a little more projection, or who has a naturally dark sound
More Information:
- Inner Diameter: .650 inches measured .04 inches into the cup
- Outer Diameter: 1.104 inches
- Cup Depth: M (Medium) cup (similar to a Bach 3C, Bach 7E, Schilke or Yamaha B, GR M, Curry M, and Warburton M cup)
- Excellent all round mouthpiece with a very versatile sound
- Suitable for concert band, marching band, and jazz or big band
- Can blend in a chamber group or orchestral setting, especially when used with a heavyweight backbore to darken the sound
- Functions well as a piccolo trumpet mouthpiece
- Backbore: Best used on an M (Medium) backbore which can be purchased here.
Acrylic:
- Feels softer than brass but less soft and Delrin on the chops.
- Less slippery than metal but more slippery than Delrin.
- Grip intermediate between Delrin and silver.
- Feel slightly smaller than the metal counterparts.
- Smoother than Delrin, very similar to silver.
- Comfortable to play in cold weather.
- Responsive to soft articulation.
- Articulation is clearer than Delrin, very similar to metal.
- Sound is slightly darker than brass and brighter than Delrin.
- More core in the sound than Delrin, but not as much core as metal.
- Acrylic is a brittle plastic and is likely to break if dropped