What trombone mouthpiece is good for high notes?

The best trombone mouthpiece for high notes is silver or gold plated. Brass is known to cause allergies so most manufacturers make mouthpieces with silver or gold plating.

What is the smallest trombone mouthpiece?

GWC-958 has our smallest inner rim diameter combined with a cup depth similar to the Chocolatero, and a throat of . 232. The 958 is a great piece for players that like a smaller inner rim diameter that gives the player great control over the extreme high and extended playing required by lead players in band.

What mouthpiece should I use on trombone?

The Bach 6 ½ AL is one of the best trombone mouthpiece sizes for students. It is a good, medium-deep size mouthpiece that will continue to be the right size for many students as they get older. Some students will need to move to a larger mouthpiece by high school, such as a Bach 5G, but many will not.

How do you measure a trombone mouthpiece?

Step 1 Measure from one edge of the mouthpiece to the other edge. Make sure you measure directly across the center of the mouthpiece, otherwise you will get the wrong number. This measurement should be completed in millimeters. Step 2 Approximate the depth of the cup.

Are trombone mouthpieces universal?

To the untrained eye, trombone mouthpieces all appear to be similar in size and serve the same function. As you or your child will come to learn, having an understanding of your trombone’s mouthpiece as well as your own needs and preferences will have a beneficial impact on your sound and playing style.

Is a 5g trombone mouthpiece good?

For most players it gives an appropriate full sound and even response in all registers; even intonation, especially in the upper registers; a relatively dark sound at high dynamic levels; and a clear articulation overall. 25.50mm diameter rim.

How are trombone mouthpieces sized?

Trombone Mouthpieces Different brands may measure slightly differently. The cup depth indication is subjective and is provided for convenience. The abbveviations are: S=shallow, MS=medium-shalloe, M=medium, MD=medium-deep, D=deep.

Are Rath trombones good?

Michael Rath trombones have earned their reputation for excellence because of the concept of flexibility, unique design and the quality of their construction. All of this simply equals excellence in performance.