Strachan Brass
Catalog
C Series: compatible with many horns
CR - A classic bowl-shaped cup with a fast response. #12 bore, medium shallow.
CV - A rich balanced sound. #1|#13 tapered bore, medium-deep: H and M shanks available
G Series: for Geyer-type & similar horns
G - Bright and clear in all registers, exceptional projection and accuracy. #19 bore, shallow.
GM - Maximum control of the tone color. #19 bore, medium-deep.
GS - Smooth, rich sound for the studio and beyond. #16 bore, medium-deep.
GA - A control mouthpiece with an appealing, warm sound. #2|#16 tapered bore, medium-shallow.
GH - Free blowing with a wide color palate. #1|#13 tapered bore, medium-shallow.
M series: for Alexanders & European Shank Horns
M - For the Alexander player in America. #18 bore, medium-deep.
MD - Descant & principal model, great for triple & descants; bright, clean sound. #19 bore, shallow.
H Series: for Historic / French Shank Horns
H - For your natural or early valve horn. Superb for hand stopping. #12 bore, very deep.
HF - For baroque cor alto. #10 bore, medium-deep.
Specialty Models
LA - A fresh take on an 8D mouthpieces for the modern studio player. #13 bore, medium shallow.
MT - For Alex Wagner Tuba. Controlled & in tune. #14 bore, deep.
GD - Superior tone and accuracy when you're counting ledger lines. #17 bore, extra-shallow.
GC - Vintage sound and feel with modern accuracy and playability. #12 bore, deep.
Standard Rims
Rim R - our most popular rim - comfortable and easy-to-play. 17.5-18.25mm in quarters.
Specialty Rims
Rim RS - a slimmer Rim R variant, einsetzen friendly. 17.75 to 18.25 in quarters.
Rim T - a classic forward-peak rim. 17-18mm in quarters.
Rim E - a narrow, sharp rim for einsetzen players. 17.25-17.75 in quarters.
Rim X - an extra-wide, extra-cushioned rim. 18.5mm
Custom
Small Tweaks - Extra weight, different shank, larger bore, and similar else to an existing design.
Custom Rims - Custom rim to your spec, available in Giardinelli or PHC threads and any junction size.
Modern Horn Mouthpieces
Engineered, not copied. Each of our designs is built, tested and balanced to give the very best intonation, feel, and response. We've learned how each variable shapes the response and feel and can distill a vibe into a repeatble, computerized design.
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Mouthpieces for Alexander Mainz Horns
Cut with our "Mainz" (European) shank - these are optimized for Alexander...
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Mouthpieces for Geyer Horns
Made for Geyer (Knopf) style horns (Not made by Alexander Mainz -...
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For Kruspe Horns
These cups are optimized for Kruspe-style horns (Conn 8D & Frenemies). They're...
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For Historic Horns
These are cut with a smaller "French" shank typical of natural horns. ...
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Horn Mouthpiece Rims
Screw rims for Giardinelli-threaded cups compatible with ours and all other Giardinelli-threaded...
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Threaded French Horn Mouthpiece Cups
Giardinelli-threaded two-piece French Horn mouthpieces used by top professionals. Our cups are...