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Schilke 50 Standard Series Small Shank Trombone Mouthpiece - Silver Plated | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls
The Schilke 50 Standard Series Small Shank Trombone Mouthpiece delivers exceptional versatility and performance as a fine all-around mouthpiece with small shank compatibility for small bore tenor trombones, euphoniums, and baritones. This professional-grade mouthpiece features a 25.4mm diameter with comfortable rim profile and unique cup shape, incorporating Schilke's standard design options that have made their models the top choice for serious trombone and euphonium players for more than a generation.
Product Overview
The small shank 50 mouthpiece represents Schilke's commitment to creating versatile instruments that excel across diverse musical applications while providing optimal compatibility for small bore instruments, incorporating a 25.4mm (1.00") diameter with comfortable rim profile that delivers reliable performance for small bore tenor trombones, euphoniums, and baritones. The 17/64" (0.2656") throat provides optimal airflow characteristics for balanced projection and control, while the unique cup shape creates acoustic properties that enhance the instrument's natural resonance and musical expression. This design continues the legacy established by former Chicago Symphony principal trumpet player Renold O. Schilke, whose innovative vision has influenced generations of professional brass performers worldwide.
The comfortable rim profile promotes embouchure stability and reduces fatigue during extended playing sessions, making this mouthpiece particularly effective for musicians who perform across various musical styles and ensemble settings on small bore instruments. The small shank configuration ensures optimal fit and acoustic coupling with small bore tenor trombones, euphoniums, and baritones, providing the reliability and consistency that serious players demand for professional applications. Schilke's standard design options create a balanced approach that serves as an excellent foundation for all-around performance on smaller instruments.
For more than a generation, Schilke trombone mouthpiece models have been recognized as classic designs that combine comfortable rim profiles with unique cup shapes, making them the top choice for serious trombone and euphonium players who demand excellence in both tonal production and mechanical reliability. The small shank 50's proven specifications deliver the versatile performance characteristics that make it an ideal all-around choice for professional musicians performing on small bore instruments.
Ideal For
- Professional trombone, euphonium, and baritone players seeking versatile all-around mouthpieces for small bore instruments
- Musicians requiring reliable performance across diverse musical styles and ensemble applications on smaller instruments
- Serious small bore instrument players who need comfortable, consistent equipment for extended performance sessions
- School band and orchestra musicians performing on small bore tenor trombones, euphoniums, and baritones
- Advanced students developing professional technique on small bore instruments and preparing for serious performance opportunities
Key Features
Small Shank All-Around Versatility
Designed as a fine all-around mouthpiece with Schilke's standard design options, providing balanced performance characteristics for small bore tenor trombones, euphoniums, and baritones.
Small Bore Instrument Compatibility
Specifically engineered with small shank specifications for optimal fit and acoustic coupling with small bore tenor trombones, euphoniums, and baritone horns.
Comfortable Rim Profile
Features Schilke's classic comfortable rim design that promotes embouchure stability and reduces fatigue during extended playing sessions and demanding repertoire.
Unique Cup Shape Design
Incorporates Schilke's distinctive cup shape that enhances the instrument's natural resonance while providing excellent projection and tonal characteristics for smaller instruments.
Professional Small Shank Construction
Engineered with small shank specifications for optimal compatibility with small bore instruments, ensuring professional-quality acoustic coupling and consistent performance.
What's Included
- Schilke 50 Standard Series Small Shank Trombone Mouthpiece - Silver Plated
- Manufacturer warranty information
- Ask us about our professional small bore instrument mouthpiece consultation services
Technical Specifications
Specification Details Series Standard Series Model 50 Cup Diameter 1.00" (25.4mm) Rim Profile Comfortable design Cup Shape Unique Schilke configuration Throat 17/64" (0.2656") Shank Size Small Compatibility Small bore trombone, euphonium, baritone Design Type All-around versatile Material Precision-crafted brass Finish Silver-plated Heritage Classic model, generation-proven Target Players Serious trombone and euphonium players Manufacturer Schilke Music Products Part Number 45 50 Experience This Versatile Small Shank Mouthpiece Today
Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to test the Schilke 50 Standard Series Small Shank Trombone Mouthpiece and discover why this all-around design has been the top choice for serious small bore instrument players for more than a generation. Our knowledgeable low brass specialists understand the demands of small bore tenor trombones, euphoniums, and baritones and can help you determine if this versatile mouthpiece configuration matches your instrument and musical requirements. Visit our showroom to explore our complete selection of professional Schilke small shank mouthpieces.