Yamaha Bobby Shew Signature Series Jazz Trumpet Mouthpiece | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls
The Yamaha Bobby Shew Signature Series Jazz Trumpet Mouthpiece delivers exceptional warmth and agility through its collaboration with legendary trumpeter Bobby Shew, featuring a fairly deep roomy cup design that produces warm, big sound with enough "jump and snap" for maneuvering through quick jazz passages. This professional-grade signature mouthpiece features a 16.85mm rim inner diameter with semi-round contour and semi-thick rim design, making it the perfect choice for jazz musicians seeking rich full sound, enhanced warmth and depth of tone, and the responsive characteristics essential for demanding jazz performance applications.
Product Overview
The TR-SHEW-JAZZ mouthpiece represents the culmination of Yamaha's partnership with acclaimed trumpeter Bobby Shew, incorporating decades of professional jazz performance experience into innovative mouthpiece design that addresses the specific demands of contemporary jazz trumpet playing. The fairly deep roomy cup provides optimal acoustic properties for warm, big sound production, while the standard cup depth with slightly larger diameter creates extra warmth and depth of tone that defines Bobby Shew's signature sound. The carefully engineered throat and backbore design delivers the "jump and snap" characteristics essential for navigating complex jazz passages with ease and musical expression.
The semi-thick rim with semi-round contour offers lasting comfort and stability during extended jazz performance sessions, while the 16.85mm diameter provides excellent balance between projection and control for both intimate club settings and large concert hall performance. The roomier throat (3.65mm) and standard backbore work in harmony to create optimal airflow characteristics that enable quick response and articulation essential for jazz improvisation and complex musical passages. This design represents Yamaha's commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that each mouthpiece lights a fire of joy and passion in the player's heart.
Yamaha's gold standard manufacturing and strict quality control measures ensure that the TR-SHEW-JAZZ delivers consistent performance characteristics and reliable quality that serious jazz musicians require. The signature design incorporates Bobby Shew's professional insights and performance requirements, creating a mouthpiece that serves both developing and professional jazz trumpeters seeking authentic jazz sound and responsive performance capabilities.
Ideal For
- Professional jazz trumpet players seeking Bobby Shew's signature warm, big sound with responsive "jump and snap" characteristics
- Musicians performing quick jazz passages requiring agile response and rich full sound for improvisation and complex musical phrases
- Jazz ensemble and big band performers needing enhanced warmth and depth of tone for authentic jazz sound production
- Serious jazz students developing technique with professional-quality equipment designed by legendary jazz trumpeter Bobby Shew
- Versatile musicians seeking signature mouthpiece design that delivers both intimate club performance and large venue projection capabilities
Key Features
Bobby Shew Professional Collaboration
Designed in collaboration with acclaimed trumpeter Bobby Shew, incorporating decades of professional jazz performance experience and signature sound characteristics.
Warm, Big Sound Production
Features fairly deep roomy cup design that produces warm, big sound with enhanced warmth and depth of tone essential for authentic jazz performance.
"Jump and Snap" Response
The specialized throat and backbore design provides enough "jump and snap" for maneuvering through quick jazz passages with ease and musical expression.
Enhanced Comfort and Stability
Semi-thick rim with semi-round contour offers lasting comfort and stability during extended jazz performance sessions and demanding improvisational work.
Rich Full Sound Capabilities
Delivers rich full sound characteristics with responsive performance that enables both powerful projection and subtle musical nuances essential for jazz expression.
What's Included
- Yamaha Bobby Shew Signature Series Jazz Trumpet Mouthpiece
- Manufacturer warranty information
- Ask us about our professional jazz trumpet mouthpiece consultation services
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | Bobby Shew Signature Series |
| Model | TR-SHEW-JAZZ |
| Application | Jazz performance |
| Rim Inner Diameter | 0.663" (16.85mm) |
| Cup Depth | Standard (medium) |
| Cup Design | Fairly deep, roomy |
| Rim Contour | Semi-round |
| Rim Thickness | Semi-thick |
| Throat | 0.143" (3.65mm) |
| Backbore | Standard |
| Sound Character | Warm, big sound with jump and snap |
| Comfort | Lasting comfort design |
| Response | Quick jazz passage navigation |
| Collaboration | Bobby Shew professional input |
| Material | Professional brass construction |
| Quality | Yamaha gold standard manufacturing |
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Corporation |
| Part Number | YAC SHEWJAZZ |
Experience This Legendary Jazz Mouthpiece Today
Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to test the Yamaha Bobby Shew Signature Series Jazz Trumpet Mouthpiece and discover how legendary trumpeter Bobby Shew's professional collaboration can deliver the warm, big sound with "jump and snap" characteristics that define authentic jazz trumpet performance. Our knowledgeable brass specialists understand the unique demands of jazz playing and can help you determine if this signature design configuration matches your jazz performance goals and musical expression needs. Visit our showroom to explore our complete selection of professional jazz trumpet mouthpieces.
