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Bass Trombone Mouthpieces — Buy at SoundsGood
Bass trombone mouthpieces — Bach, Schilke, Denis Wick, Doug Elliott, Greg Black, Laskey. Large shank. Large cup, wide rim. Right mouthpiece=foundation of bass tone.
Doug Elliott, Greg Black
Over ₴4,000
PrivatBank / monobank
1½G, 1G, 58, 59
🔑 Differences
📐 Size
Much larger than tenor! Cup ~28–32mm. Throat ~7–8mm. Wider rim. Large shank. More air, bigger tone.
📐 NOT tenor!
Tenor on bass=thin, pinched. Pedals don't speak. ALWAYS use bass mouthpiece on bass trombone!
🔴 Bach
📐 1½G ⭐
Standard! 28.63mm. ~$45. Balanced. 70% of bass trombonists.
📐 1G
Larger. 29mm. ~$45. More tone, pedals.
📐 2G
Smaller. 28.25mm. ~$45. Transition, big band.
📐 ½G
Very large. 29.21mm. ~$45. Strong chops.
🟡 Schilke
📐 58 ⭐
Medium-large. ~28.5mm. ~$80. Focused+big. Orchestra, projection.
📐 59
Larger. ~29mm. ~$80. Max tone.
📐 57
Smaller. ~$80. Big band, focus.
🟢 Denis Wick
📐 0AL/1AL/2AL
0AL=large. 1AL=medium-large. 2AL=medium. ~$60. British tone. Heritage ~$100 (premium).
🟣 Doug Elliott ⭐
📐 Modular!
Rim+Cup+Shank separate. Combine! ~$140 complete. Most popular custom for bass. Change just one part.
🔵 Others
📐 Greg Black
Custom CNC. ~$150. Precise.
📐 Laskey
85G, 80G, 75G. ~$100. Orchestral.
📐 Hammond
12BL, 11BL. ~$100. Open tone.
📐 Yamaha
51C4. ~$40. With Yamaha instruments.
📊 Comparison
| Mouthpiece | Cup | For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bach 2G | 28.25mm | Transition, big band | ~$45 |
| Bach 1½G ⭐ | 28.63mm | Universal ⭐ | ~$45 |
| Schilke 58 ⭐ | ~28.5mm | Orchestral, projection ⭐ | ~$80 |
| Bach 1G | 29mm | More tone | ~$45 |
| Schilke 59 | ~29mm | Max tone | ~$80 |
| Denis Wick 1AL | ~29mm | Orchestral British | ~$60 |
| Laskey 85G | ~29.5mm | Premium orchestral | ~$100 |
| Doug Elliott | Custom | Precise fit ⭐ | ~$140 |
🎯 How to Choose
🎵 First
Bach 1½G (~$45 ⭐). Bach 2G (from tenor). Yamaha 51C4 (~$40).
🎵 More tone
Bach 1G. Schilke 59. Denis Wick 1AL. Gradually!
🎵 Orchestral
Schilke 58 ⭐. Laskey 85G. Bach 1G. Projection!
🎵 Custom
Doug Elliott ⭐ (modular). Greg Black. Laskey.
⚠️ Rules
NOT tenor on bass! Increase gradually. 2–3 weeks adaptation. Teacher!
❓ FAQ
1½G or 1G?
1½G=balance, most players. 1G=more tone, more air. Start 1½G.
Bach/Schilke?
Bach=warmer, cheaper. Schilke=brighter, focused. Both great.
Doug Elliott?
Yes if serious! Modular=precise fit. For experienced.
🏆 Why SoundsGood
Mouthpieces
Bach, Schilke, Doug Elliott
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Advice
Match to embouchure
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Olzhycha 15
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Before 3pm
📞 Contacts
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