Schilke Tenor Trombone Mouthpieces

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Throat Description
Millim. Inches
Extremely small inner rim diameter and a "B" shallow cup.
15/64
40B 22.51 .886" Tenor only has a wide-rounded rim contour. For the trumpet player
.2344" who doubles on trombone.
Since the cup diameter is small, the upper register is
15/64 favored. In addition, the tone has considerable projection.
40 22.53 .887" Tenor only
.2344" It is excellent also for the bass trumpet and valve
trombone.

15/64 ARTIST MODEL - An adaptation for Tommy Dorsey,

42B 22.99 .921" Tenor only
.2344" particularly suited to the small tenor trombone.

15/64 Has the advantage of a small mouthpiece, but the cup

42 23.22 .914" Tenor only
.2344" diameter and volume are increased a bit.

ARTIST MODEL - (Formerly Cimera-Sares #3) Designed

15/64
43A 23.57 .924" Tenor only for the modem tenor trombone lead player desiring an
.2344" easy high register.

Tenor & 15/64 Though a small cup diameter, this mouthpiece has a very
44E4 24.28 .956"
Bass .2344" deep "E" cup and semi-flat rim.

ARTIST MODEL - (Formerly Cimera-Sares #2). Designed

15/64
45B 24.30 .953" Tenor only for the modem lead tenor trombone player. Larger in cup
.2344" volume than the #43A.

15/64 The semi-flat rim has a high point close to the center of
45 24.38 .960" Tenor only
.2344" the mouthpiece, allowing a great deal of flexibility.

Tenor & 15/64 Slightly on the small side, this is a good beginners
46 24.54 .966"
Bass .2344" mouthpiece with all the standard characteristics.

The cup diameter and volume is somewhat larger than

Tenor & 15/64
46D 24.76 .975" the #46. producing a full. more robust tone.
Bass .2344" Recommended for the baritone/euphonium.
ARTIST MODEL - (Formerly Cimera-Sares #1) A good all
C
47B 24.87 .975" Tenor only around mouthpiece for the lead player. Produces rich high
.242" register.
(Formerly Model "R") For both professionals and
Tenor & 15/64
47 24.99 .984" students, this is an outstanding mouthpiece combining
Bass .2344" good response with superior quality and intonation.

Tenor & 15/64 Like #47 but a slightly wider #4 rim, some what flatter
47C4 25.10 .988"
Bass .2344" contour favoring cushioned rim comfort.

Particularly adapted to the large-bore tenor trombones.

Tenor & 17/64
50 25.40 1.000" The Schilke standard characteristics make this a fine all
Bass .2656" around mouthpiece.
The medium-deep cup and medium-wide rim make this
Tenor & F mouthpiece an outstanding choice for medium and large-
50C4 25.40 1.000"
Bass .257" bore tenor trombones, combining a rich, full sound with a
high level of efficiency and playability.
ARTIST MODEL - Developed for Jay Friedman, principal
Tenor & F
51B 25.63 1.010" trombonist of the Chicago Symphony. Has a medium-
Bass .257" small "B" cup with a smaller throat.
ARTIST MODEL - A large bowl producing a rich tone
Tenor & J
51 25.63 1.010" quality...the basic trombone mouthpiece used by Ralph
Bass .277" Sauer, of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
ARTIST MODEL - Similar to the #51 with a slightly
Tenor & J
51C4 25.63 1.010" shallower cup and a #4 semi-flat rim. Developed for Byron
Bass .277" Peebles. trombonist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
The extremely large "D" cup volume is excellent for the
Tenor & J
51D 25.55 1.005" powerful player. It is particularly suited to the euphonium,
Bass .277" producing a full dark tone.

Tenor & 17/64 Well suited to the first trombone orchestra player. Leans
52 25.78 1.015"
Bass .2656" toward a brighter sound due to the shallower cup shape.

ARTIST MODEL - Created for Joe Owens at Indiana State

Tenor & 1/4
52D 25.78 1.015" University. Terre Haute, Indiana. Deep "D" cup makes it
Bass .2500 ideal for symphonic or solo trombone playing.
ARTIST MODEL - Created for Thomas Beversdorf of
1.020" Tenor & J
52E2 25.91 Indiana University. The very deep "E" cup and narrower
1-1/64" Bass .277 #2 rim makes this an ideal symphonic mouthpiece.
(Formerly Model "G") This combination of large cup
Tenor & 15/64
53 26.24 1.033" diameter and bowl is widely favored by those who desire
Bass .2344" a rich full sound.