Yamaha BH-Neo52C-S Neo Series Baritone Mouthpiece | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls
The Yamaha BH-Neo52C-S baritone mouthpiece combines gorgeous tone with facile playability, designed specifically for British brass band performance requirements. Featuring Yamaha's revolutionary Neo Specialized Heat Treatment (NSHT), this professional mouthpiece delivers enhanced tonal depth and warmth while maintaining the colorful expressiveness essential for baritone voices in ensemble settings. Perfect for intermediate to professional baritone players seeking superior comfort and musical expression during extended performances.
Product Overview
The BH-Neo52C-S showcases Yamaha's innovative Neo Series design philosophy, engineered specifically to meet the demanding requirements of British brass band baritone performance. The mouthpiece features a 25.51mm rim inner diameter with standard cup depth, creating an ideal balance between rich, warm tone production and effortless playability across the instrument's complete range.
Yamaha's proprietary Neo Specialized Heat Treatment process independently optimizes the physical properties of the cup, rim, and shank areas, maximizing tonal depth and harmonic richness while maintaining the responsive character essential for expressive baritone performance. This advanced metallurgical treatment ensures consistent response and enhanced projection throughout dynamic and range extremes.
The standard rim contour provides exceptional lip stability and comfort during extended playing sessions, while the slightly deeper cup design combined with standard throat dimensions offers expressive playability with colorful tonal variety. The enhanced thickness near the lip contact area delivers ideal resistance and smooth, consistent tone production for professional brass band performance.
Ideal For
- British brass band baritone players seeking rich tone with exceptional projection capabilities
- Professional musicians requiring long-term comfort during extended rehearsals and performances
- Music educators teaching baritone technique with emphasis on tone quality and expression
- Community band performers upgrading to professional-quality mouthpiece performance standards
- Recording artists demanding precise intonation and superior harmonic content for studio work
Key Features
Neo Specialized Heat Treatment (NSHT)
Yamaha's revolutionary heat treatment process independently optimizes different mouthpiece areas' physical properties, maximizing tonal depth, warmth, and harmonic complexity for superior brass band performance quality.
Enhanced Rim Design
The flatter rim contour compared to standard models provides superior lip stability and improved contact, reducing fatigue during extended playing while maintaining precise articulation and vibrato control.
Optimized Cup Configuration
The slightly deeper cup depth combined with standard throat dimensions creates ideal balance between rich, colorful tone production and facile playability for expressive musical performance.
Professional Weight Distribution
Strategic thickness variations near the rim area provide ideal resistance while ensuring smooth, consistent tone production throughout the baritone's complete dynamic and pitch ranges.
British Brass Band Optimization
Specifically designed for the unique requirements of British brass band baritone performance, offering superior blend characteristics and projection capabilities within ensemble settings.
What's Included
- Yamaha BH-Neo52C-S Neo Series Baritone Mouthpiece
- Protective carrying pouch for safe transport
- Free standard shipping nationwide
- Comprehensive manufacturer warranty coverage
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | BH-Neo52C-S Neo Series Baritone |
| Series | Neo Series with NSHT treatment |
| Rim Inner Diameter | 25.51mm |
| Rim Contour | Standard (flatter than traditional) |
| Cup Depth | Standard (slightly deeper than normal) |
| Throat Diameter | 6.62mm |
| Backbore | Standard configuration |
| Shank Type | Small shank for baritone horns |
| Finish | Silver-plated brass construction |
| Weight | Optimized for balance and resistance |
Experience This Professional Mouthpiece Today
Discover the exceptional tone quality and superior playability of the Yamaha BH-Neo52C-S baritone mouthpiece at Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls. Our experienced brass specialists understand the unique demands of baritone performance and can help you select the perfect mouthpiece to enhance your musical expression and technical capabilities. Visit our showroom to experience how Neo Series technology transforms your baritone performance potential.
