For over a generation the standard Schilke trombone mouthpiece models have been accepted as the top choice for the serious trombone or euphonium player. These classic models feature comfortable rim profiles and unique cup shapes. Most tenor trombone mouthpieces are available in both small and large shank options.
S = Small shank for Tenor Trombone, Baritone or Euphonium
L = Large shank for Large Bore Tenor Trombone, Baritone or Euphonium
E = European shank for Euphonium (Requires an additional fee for European shank)
B = Bass Trombone
Our brass mouthpieces are silver plated, unless specified otherwise.
| Model | mm | inches | throat | Description | Shank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40B | 22.51 | .886 | 15/64 | Extremely small inner rim diameter and shallow “B” cup. This mouthpiece, with its wide-rounded rim, works well for the trumpet player who doubles on trombone. | S |
| 40 | 22.53 | .887 | 15/64 | Since the cup diameter is small, the upper register is improved. In addition, the tone has considerable projection. It is excellent for the bass trumpet and valve trombone. | S |
| 42B | 22.99 | .921 | 15/64 | Contour profile – this mouthpiece is well suited for the small tenor trombone and lead/commercial playing. | S |
| 42 | 23.22 | .914 | 15/64 | Slightly larger diameter and deeper than the 42B, the 42 features a standard “C” cup. | S |
| 43A | 23.57 | .924 | 15/64 | Contour profile – this mouthpiece was designed for the lead trombone player desiring an easy high register. | S |
| 44E4 | 24.28 | .956 | 15/64 | Though a small cup diameter, this mouthpiece offers a very deep “E” cup and semi-flat #4 rim. | S L |
| 45B | 24.3 | .953 | 15/64 | Contour profile – designed for the lead trombone player with a larger cup volume than the 43A. | S |
| 45 | 24.38 | .960 | 15/64 | The semi-flat rim has a high point close to the center of the mouthpiece which allows for a great deal of flexibility. Ideally suited for the beginner trombone player. | S |
| 46 | 24.54 | .966 | 15/64 | Slightly larger than the 45, this is also a good beginner’s mouthpiece. | S L |
| 46D | 24.76 | .975 | 15/64 | The cup diameter and volume is slightly larger than the 46, producing a full, resonant tone. Also recommended for the younger baritone/euphonium player. | S L |
| 47B | 24.87 | .979 | C | Contour profile – This mouthpiece is a good all-around mouthpiece for the jazz player that is requiring quick response and a resonant high register. | S |
| 47 | 24.99 | .984 | 15/64 | For both professionals and students alike, this outstanding mouthpiece combines good response with superior tone quality and intonation. | S L |
| 47C4 | 25.1 | .988 | 15/64 | Like #47 but with a slightly wider, semi-flat #4 rim. | S L |
| 50 | 25.4 | 1.00 | 17/64 | Particularly adapted to the medium and large-bore tenor trombones. The Schilke standard options make this a fine all- around mouthpiece. | S L |
| 50C4 | 25.4 | 1.00 | F | The medium-deep cup and medium-wide rim make this mouthpiece an outstanding choice for medium and large-bore tenor trombones, combining a rich, full sound with a high level of efficiency and playability. | S L |
| 51B | 25.63 | 1.010 | F | This mouthpiece incorporates a large diameter with a medium-small “B” cup and small throat | S L |
| 51 | 25.63 | 1.010 | J | A large bowl shaped cup producing a rich tone quality. Ideally suited for large bore tenor and orchestral performers. | S L E |
| 51C4 | 25.63 | 1.010 | J | Similar to the #51 with a slightly shallower cup and semi-flat #4 rim. | S L |
| 51D | 25.55 | 1.005 | J | One of our most popular, this mouthpiece offers a very large “D” cup and is excellent for the strong player. It is particularly suited for the Euphonium, producing a full dark tone. | S L E |
| 52 | 25.78 | 1.015 | 17/64 | Slightly larger diameter than the 51, this mouthpiece produces a slightly broader sound. | S L |
| 52D | 25.78 | 1.015 | 1/4 | Like the 51D, the large “D” cup makes this mouthpiece ideal for symphonic trombone playing. Also a good choice for the Euphonium player requiring a larger diameter than the 51D. | S L E |
| 52E2 | 25.91 | 1.020 | J | With its extremely deep “E” cup and narrower, rounder #2 rim makes this mouthpiece an ideal symphonic choice for the robust player. Also a good choice for Euphonium player requiring more cup volume than the 52D. | S L |
| 53 | 26.24 | 1.033 | 15/64 | This combination of large cup diameter and bowl shape is widely favored by those who desire a rich full sound. | S L |
| Model | mm | inches | throat | Description | Shank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 26.52 | 1.044 | 15-64 | This model is an excellent choice For those who play tenor and bass trombone. | B |
| 58 | 27.68 | 1.090 | 19/64 | A highly recommended mouthpiece for those who double on tenor and bass, and the full-time bass trombonist, combining both good intonation with great lower and upper registers. | B |
| 59 | 28.52 | 1.123 | 19/64 | An outstanding mouthpiece for the full-time bass trombonist, combining great intonation with excellent lower and upper registers. | B |
| 60 | 29.03 | 1.143 | 5/16 | Our largest bass mouthpiece offering a full body of sound for the experienced player. | B |