Tuba
|
Inner Rim Diameter
|
Throat
|
Cup Depth
|
Use
|
Bayamo
|
1.320
|
.332
|
Deep Funnel
|
Large ensemble, dark rich tone
|
Caver
|
1.320
|
.318
|
Medium Deep Cup
|
Large ensemble, clearer upper overtones
|
Taku
|
1.295
|
.325
|
Deep Funnel
|
Large ensemble, dark rich tone
|
Williwaw
|
1.280
|
.325
|
Deep Funnel tighter back bore than Taku
|
Large ensemble purer upper over tones
|
Diablo
|
1.295
|
.318
|
Medium Depth Funnel
|
A work horse that can do it all equally well similar to Helleberg 7 slightly larger inner rim
|
Matanuska
|
1.260
|
.318
|
Deep Funnel
|
Well rounded mouthpiece simmilar to Helleberg 7b slightly larger inner rim great for solos, and chamber ensemble
|
Bora
|
1.255
|
.318
|
Shallow Cup
|
Great for solos and quintet
|
Churada
|
1.255
|
.318
|
Very Shallow Cup
|
Great for extended high playing an solos
|
Alessandro Fossi Bass Tuba
|
1.268
|
.305
|
Medium Shallow Cup
|
Great for orchestral solo F tuba
|
Alessandro Fossi Contra Bass Tuba
|
1.290
|
.335
|
Medium Deep Funnel Cup
|
Awesome for orchestral CC tuba parts
|
Alan Baer MMVI and Original CC
|
1.295
|
.321
|
Medium Funnel
|
Great for orchestral playing and large ensembles
|
Alan Baer MMVI and Original F
|
1.295
|
.295
|
Shallow Cup
|
Great for orchestral and solo playing
|
Alan Baer Beltane F
|
1.295
|
.295
|
Shallow Cup wide mouth of throat
|
Great for quintet and chamber groups
|
Tephra
|
1.295
|
.295
|
Medium Cup Depth
|
Best for Chamber group and all a very versatile piece
|
Alan Baer MMX F
|
1.295
|
.295
|
Very shallow F Cup
|
Great for solo playing
|
John DiCesare CC
|
1.310
|
.321
|
Deep Funnel Cup
|
Great for orchestral work
|
Talladega
|
1.320
|
.332
|
Very Deep Funnel Cup
|
Great for projection and clarity
|
Roland Szentpali CC
|
1.320
|
.332
|
Very Deep Funnel Cup
|
Best in a large ensemble on bombastic low excerpts
|
Roland Szentpali F
|
1.295
|
.295
|
Medium Shallow Cup
|
Best in a large ensemble playing bombastic F tuba orchestral parts
|
Kronos
|
1.265
|
.316
|
Medium Deep Cup
|
Very Versatile Mouthpiece based on Helleberg 7B
|
Jon Sass
|
1.295
|
.318
|
Medium Deep Cup
|
Very Versatile mouthpiece great for all playing needs
|
Bostan Brass Sam Pilafian
|
1.295
|
.321
|
Medium Deep Cup
|
Great for Quintet, solos, and small ensembles
|