Editorial Review Few companies know more about mouthpiece manufacture, design and physics than the Schilke Company. They make a complete line of excellent trumpet mouthpieces that work with any instrument but especially compliment their fine line of outstanding trumpets. Schilke Mouthpiece Numbering SystemsThe Schilke method of mouthpiece labeling has been designed to assist the student, teacher, amateur and professional in selecting a mouthpiece to meet the needs of the player. All mouthpieces come with standard rim shapes, cup volumes, and backbores unless shown otherwise on the mouthpieces. This method enables the player to know the characteristics of their trumpet mouthpiece. Example: a trumpet mouthpiece using this method might be called 9C3c. Using this example, 9 refers to the CUP DIAMETER Smallest numbers have smallest diameters C E. Large C refers to the CUP VOLUME A. Small Cup B. Medium-small C. Standard (medium size) D. Medium-large E. Large 3 refers to the RIM CONTOUR 1 Rounded 2 Semi-rounded 3 Standard 4 Semi-flat 5 Only slightly rounded c refers to the BACKBORE a. Tight b. Straight c. Standard d. Slightly curved out e. Large When a Schilke mouthpiece has a standard backbore, rim and cup, only the cup diameter (first number) is shown on the mouthpiece. In the example above only the #9 is necessary to identify the mouthpiece because the C is the standard cup volume, 3 is the standard rim, and c is the standard backbore. Whenever measurements differ from the standard sizes the alterations are shown on the mouthpiece. CUP DIAMETER (First number in label) Most trumpet and cornet mouthpieces have a cap diameter that falls between .600" and . 725". Nos. 1 to 25 in the Schilke system represent sections of .005" each between these two measurements. Cup diameters for mouthpieces other than trumpet and cornet are relative to each other with the smallest numbers representing the smallest diameters. CUP VOLUME (First letter in label) In general the deep cup mouthpieces prod...
Features 1) Few companies know more about mouthpiece manufacture, design and physics than the Schilke Company 2) They make a complete line of excellent trumpet mouthpieces that work with any instrument but especially compliment their fine line of outstanding trumpets 3) Schilke Mouthpiece Numbering SystemsThe Schilke method of mouthpiece labeling has been designed to assist the student, teacher, amateur and professional in selecting a mouthpiece to meet the needs of the player 4) All mouthpieces come with standard rim shapes, cup volumes, and backbores unless shown otherwise on the mouthpieces 5) This method enables the player to know the characteristics of their trumpet mouthpiece
Specification Brand : Schilke Color : Silver EAN : 0889406009219 Label : Schilke Manufacturer : Schilke Model : 25 12A4A PackageDimensions_Weight : 25.00 hundredths pounds PackageDimensions : L:3.80 X W:1.30 X H:1.20 ProductGroup : Musical Instruments ProductTypeName : INSTRUMENT_PARTS_AND_ACCESSORIES Publisher : Schilke Studio : Schilke Title : Schilke Standard Series Trumpet Mouthpiece Group I In Silver 12A4a Silver