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Schilke Standard Series Trumpet Mouthpiece Group I In Silver 14A4 Silver
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 trump...
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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...
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