Is 7C a good mouthpiece?

The Bach 7C produces a brilliant, clear tone capable of floating above or cutting through the sound of any ensemble. A favorite of advanced players with a fine-tuned embouchure, the 7C is also a popular choice for students in need of a mouthpiece with a smaller diameter.

What is the best mouthpiece for a cornet?

12 Best Cornet Mouthpiece Reviews and the Best Cornet Mouthpiece Brands

  • Denis Wick DW5881-4B Silver-Plated Cornet Mouthpiece.
  • Bach Cornet Mouthpiece Silver 3C.
  • Blessing Accordion Accessory (MPC3CCR)
  • Blessing MPC7CCR Cornet Mouthpiece 7C.

What is a double cup mouthpiece?

The Original Parduba Mouthpieces (Double-Cup)Gives you two mouthpieces in one. The scientific reaming of the top cup furnishes the shallow cup which is necessary to secure the extreme high tones and they come with the greatest of ease, G a bad tone for many performers, comes true.

Is Cornet higher than trumpet?

There are several different types of trumpet and cornet, including the smaller piccolo trumpet and the soprano cornet. The piccolo trumpet is half the size of a normal trumpet and is pitched an octave higher. Cornets are also most often in the key of B-flat.

What mouthpiece should I get?

Clarifying your ideal tone is the first thing you have to do for selecting a mouthpiece. Generally, the larger mouthpiece is often played for lower registers, and the smaller mouthpiece is played for the higher registers. You should select a mouthpiece that you feel comfortable and can easily play your ideal tone.

What mouthpiece did Harry James use?

Parduba double cup mouthpiece
The only negative to buying one, and it’s true of any new mouthpiece – if you don’t like it, you’re out the money. Harry James first used a Parduba double cup mouthpiece in 1938 while playing with the Benny Goodman band. (Suggested reading: Trumpet Blues – The Life of Harry James, by Peter Levinson.)

Is cornet difficult to play?

A detailed look follows. The 13-16” length makes it very easy to hold because it’s a smaller size. Some younger players find the cornet the easiest to handle. However, the shorter length of the cornet doesn’t mean it’s actually shorter than the trumpet.