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Bach Classic Series Trumpet Mouthpiece

Size	Cup Depth	Rim Diameter	Rim Shape
1C	Medium	17.00 mm	Medium wide.	Large diameter, medium cup – good for all-around use. Extra large cup for players with a robust embouchure. Principally used by trumpet players in large symphony orchestras who alternate between Bb, C, and D trumpets. Produces an enormous volume of tone of brilliant timbre.
1.25C	Medium	17.00 mm	Medium wide.	Large cup for powerful trumpeters. Compact tone of great carrying power. Extra large cup diameter for well trained symphony, opera, and solo trumpeters. Well suited for interchanging between Bb, C and D trumpet. Clear, brilliant, compact tone of great carrying power through the entire register.

1.5C*	Medium	17.00 mm	Medium wide. not too sharp.	Large diameter, medium cup – good for all-around use.
2C	Medium	16.50 mm	Medium wide, lowered toward the outside.	Large cup; powerful, brilliant tone. For players with a good embouchure.
3C*	Medium	16.30 mm	Medium wide.	Fairly large cup, good for all-around use.For players able to use a fairly large mouthpiece who want an easier high register and brilliant tone. Good for large symphony orchestra. (1982)
3D	Medium shallow	16.30 mm	Medium wide.	Fairly large, medium shallow cup produces a more brilliant tone. Facilitates high register.
3E	Shallow	16.30 mm	Medium wide.	Preferred by players who want a large mouthpiece but with a shallow cup. Facilitates high register.
5B*	Medium deep	16.25 mm	Medium wide, lowered toward the outside. Medium sharp edge.	A precise rim and a fairly large cup. The tone is vivid and full.
5C*	Medium	16.25 mm	Medium wide, well rounded toward the inside and outside, fairly flat.	For players with a strong embouchure who do not like a sharp edge. The tone is lively and rich. An excellent rim for players who do not like a sharp, cutting edge. The tone is lively and rich. A very fine mouthpiece for players with a good embouchure in symphony and theatre work. (1982)
7C*	Medium	16.20 mm	Medium wide, lowered toward the outside. Medium sharp inside. Well-rounded edge with a perfect grip.	Probably the most widely used model in the world. Its brilliant tone is preferred by school musicians and by artists.Similar to No. 7 and No. 7B but with a medium-shallow C trumpet cup; more brilliant tone, easier high register, large volume of tone. Excellent for light symphonic work, dance, and all-round playing. Well liked by beginners. (1982).
7E	Shallow	16.20 mm	Medium wide.	This extra shallow E soprano trumpet (or cornet) cup produces a crisp, sparkling tone in the extreme high register. Widely used for piccolo trumpet. Similar to No. 7C. Similar to previous models, but with a still shallower Eb trumpet cup. Penetrating tone, very easy top notes. Cuts through well in powerful FFF. Brilliant tone. (1982)
7EW	Shallow	16.20 mm	Slightly wider than No. 7E.	The same as No. 7E with a cushion rim. For players accustomed to playing with much pressure, especially in the high register. Similar to No. 7E; slightly wider cushion rim. For players with rather fleshy lips. (1982)