What is a 7C trumpet mouthpiece good for?

What is a 7C trumpet mouthpiece good for?

The Bach 7C is perhaps the most selected mouthpiece in the world for trumpet playing. The C cup is a medium cup, perfectly versatile in a variety of playing situations. A beginning trumpet player will feel right at home on a 7C whether playing in concert band, marching band, or jazz ensembles.

What is a 3C trumpet mouthpiece good for?

3C with wider cushion style rim. 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.

What size mouthpiece should I use for trumpet?

Medium rim size and cup depth is recommended for beginners who have not clarified an ideal tone yet. 5C for Trumpet and Horn, and 7C for Trombone is the medium size in our line-up. There are mouthpieces made of brass, silver, stainless, titan, or plastic etc.

What is a good trumpet mouthpiece for high notes?

The 5 Best Trumpet Mouthpieces for High Notes

• Paititi Gold Plated Bb 3C Trumpet Mouthpiece.
• Olymstore(TM) Gold Plated Trumpet Mouthpiece.
• Glory Silver Plated Bb Trumpet Mouthpiece ,7c.
• Bach Trumpet Mouthpiece 3C.
• StarSide Gold Plated Trumpet Mouthpiece, 3C Golden.

How big is a 7C trumpet mouthpiece?

16.20mm
This John Packer 7C Trumpet Mouthpiece features a medium depth cup size with an inner diameter of 16.20mm. Very popular mouthpiece for a new player, this mouthpiece is capable of playing with a brilliant bright sound which responds easily in the high register.

Is a 3C mouthpiece better than a 7C?

Generally, a larger mouthpiece produces a higher quality tone. Traditionally, the first move was from a Bach 7C to a Bach 3C, however at least with the more recent Bach mouthpieces, the 7C and the 3C are essentially the same diameter, although they differ significantly otherwise (rim shape, cup shape and depth, etc.).

Is a 3C smaller than a 7C?

A 7C is typically 16.20 mm in diameter and the 3C is 10mm bigger and has a little more depth to it. Having a larger diameter requires a little more gusto to play and is not usually recommended for a beginner.

What is a good trumpet mouthpiece?

10 Best Trumpet Mouthpieces in 2021

• Bach 3C.
• Bach Mega Tone.
• Glory Silver Plated 7c.
• Yamaha YACSHEWLEAD Bobby Shew.
• Blessing MPC5CTR 5C.
• Whitelotous Gold Plated Meg 3C.
• Cecilio 5C.
• Bach 5C.

What do trumpet mouthpiece numbers mean?

In Bach mouthpieces, the cup design is referred to by a letter (eg C). The cup depth is designated by a number (eg 7). A larger number will give a “shallower” cup, and a smaller rim diameter. A 1½C will be deeper than 7C and have a larger inner rim diameter. A 12C will be very shallow with a small inner rim diameter.

What is the difference between a cornet and a trumpet mouthpiece?

A difference in design The cornet also has a conical shaped bore (the main bit leading up to the bell where the sound comes out) whereas the trumpet has a cylindrical shaped bore. The trumpet is the only brass instrument to use a shallow, bowl shaped mouthpiece, whereas the cornet’s mouthpiece is deeper and v-shaped.