We keep a large inventory of trumpet mouthpieces in stock, ready for immediate worldwide shipment. Our catalog has tried and true industry favorites, modernized versions of vintage legends, original models designed in house, and artist-endorsed mouthpieces available exclusively through Legends Brass. Most mouthpieces are available in more than one blank for you to choose from. If you don’t see what you’re looking for in stock, contact us. We can make small changes like exterior blank, backbore, or shank, or create a completely custom mouthpiece to your specs. Whatever your playing style we’ve got something for you!
The Legends SuperCat was inspired by a mouthpiece played by the legendary Cat Anderson. It has a very small inside diameter (.500″), a comfortable wide rim, and a very shallow V bowl cup. It’s perfect for cool cats looking to scream in the upper register!
The Legends JT RE was inspired by a famous Jet-Tone mouthpiece played by the legendary Roy Eldridge. It’s got everything you need to play in the upper register all night long, the way Roy Eldridge did it, with a focused, sizzling sound!
The Legends SuperCat II was inspired by a mouthpiece played by Cat Anderson. It has a small inside diameter (.550″), a wide round rim, and a very shallow V bowl cup. It’s perfect for cool cats playing screaming upper register jazz and swing!
The Legends Brass Signature Series Alan Wise: Influenced by trumpet greats such as Bill Chase, Al Hirt and Doc Severinsen, the realization of Mr. Wise’s longtime dream was spending almost seven years touring with Maynard Ferguson. This mouthpiece will help you soar to new heights! The small inside diameter and shallow drop V cup are perfect for those demanding solo and lead jazz parts.
This mouthpiece is built for screaming lead! The rim is extremely comfortable, but is a very small .562″ inside diameter. The cup is a very shallow (similar to Bach F) drop V. The throat is a #27 and the backbore is a Legends S.
Steal the spotlight with the Legends Bandito! This mouthpiece has a small inside rim diameter (.580″), a wide comfortable rim, an extra shallow V bowl cup, and the Legends Vegas backbore.
It’s a bird! it’s a plane! It’s the Legends Shooperman! This mouthpiece is for the trumpeter of steel looking to slay the upper register with the greatest of ease! It has an extremely small inside rim diameter (.587″) combined with an extra shallow (similar to Bach F) V-cup. Put these with the Legends O backbore, and you’re all set to take that lead riff up, up, and away! More info coming soon….
The Legends Dizz was created in honor of the legendary Dizzy Gillespie. It has a round, comfortable rim and a shallow cup (similar to a Bach E) that were inspired by a vintage Al Cass signature Dizzy Gillespie piece. This mouthpiece is nice for playing any style of music, and is perfect for the technical runs and high-note improvisations of bebop.
The Funkin Screamin has a wide, medium flat rim that is rounded on the inside, and a shallow V cup. The inside diameter is a small .590″. This piece is great for “screamin’ high above the staff”!
The Legends JT MF Master was inspired by a Jet-Tone mouthpiece actually played by the legendary Maynard Ferguson. The rim just melts into the cup, which is a medium shallow to shallow convex V.
The Legends JT MF Monster was inspired by a Jet-Tone mouthpiece actually played by the legendary Maynard Ferguson. The rim is round with a small inside diameter (.590″), and the cup is medium shallow to shallow. The Legends LA backbore is a copy of one used by Johnny Madrid. This mouthpiece has melded inspiration from two trumpet masters – and two masters make a monster!
The Legends MF1 is based on a vintage Holton MF1. It has a small inside diameter (.590″), a shallow, slightly convex V cup, and a #26 throat. The backbore is a Legends O, for an open blow. This mouthpiece is just what you need “at the top”!
The Legends MF6 is based on a vintage Holton MF6. It has a small inside diameter (.590″), a shallow, slightly convex V cup, and a large #19 throat. The backbore is a Legends O, for an open blow.
The Screamer has a small inside rim diameter (.590″) and a very shallow V bowl cup (similar to Bach F in depth). The name says all you need to know!
The Legends JT CS was inspired by a Jet-Tone mouthpiece played by the legendary Charlie Shavers. It has a wide slightly round rim and shallow cup. In case you’re “Undecided”, we offer it in seven different inside rim diameters ranging from .590″-.650″.
The Legends JT MF was inspired by a famous Jet-Tone mouthpiece played by the legendary Maynard Ferguson. The rim just melts into the cup, which is a medium to medium shallow convex V.
The Legends JT Super C: Combine the small inside rim diameter, the shallow convex V cup, and the focused backbore together and you’ve got a recipe for Super C!
The Legends RM 16S was inspired by a vintage Rudy Muck Cushion Rim 16S. It has the famous cushion rim, a small inside rim diameter (.595″), and a shallow bowl shaped cup.
The Legends BB: the mouthpiece that will get you into the First Call Gang! It has a rim shape similar to a Bach 10 1/2 C, a medium semi-V cup, #28 throat, and Legends Vegas (slightly focused) backbore.
The Legends HJ was inspired by a Harry James signature mouthpiece. The rim is rounded on the outside and sharp on the inside with an inside diameter of .600″. It has the shallow double cup Mr. James used, and the Legends Las Vegas backbore. It’s comfortable, and will support quick-tonguing motifs and technical runs without sacrificing tone quality in the middle and lower registers.
The Legends JT AH is based on a vintage Al Hirt Jet Tone mouthpiece. The small inside diameter and shallow cup make it great for solo and lead, and it’s still able to handle technical riffs and legit parts.
The Stratosphere rim is wide and medium round to medium flat, with some undercut for chop room and soft bite. The cup is a very shallow drop V (similar to Bach F). Use this piece when you want to master the stratosphere!
The Legends SuperCat III was inspired by a mouthpiece played by Cat Anderson. It has an extremely wide round comfortable rim, but a small inside diameter (.600″). This rim coupled with the super shallow V bowl cup is a good combination for upper register work. It’s perfect for cool cats playing screaming upper register jazz and swing!
The Legends X-14 rim is extremely comfortable with a nice inside roundness. There is some undercut for chop room, which makes the .600″ inside diameter feel a little larger than the specs reflect. The cup is medium shallow to shallow. This is a good mouthpiece for any style of playing.
The Legends Brass Signature Series Winston Byrd: One of today’s leading jazz performers, Winston Byrd is an accomplished trumpet player who has built a reputation for melding his professional style to a wide range of musical genre including classical, blues, pop, jazz and improvisation. The Legends Winston Byrd is suitable for playing any style of music, but it is geared toward the upper register improv work Mr. Byrd is known for. The semi-round rim and shallow drop-V cup on this piece will help you soar like a “Byrd”!
The Legends XXX is great for when you want to play XXX high! It has a medium round rim, .605″ inside rim diameter, and very shallow drop-V cup.
The Legends Beast is an extremely shallow, low cup-volume mouthpiece. The rim is wide, soft, and very round for maximum comfort. It has a high alpha angle for a more gentle slope into the V-bowl cup. The Beast is best for screaming lead and taming those raging upper register licks!
This mouthpiece is a tribute to the legendary Dr. Ric Best. It has a .610″ inside rim diameter, with a very shallow V-bowl cup (similar to Bach E/F). The throat is a #27 and it has the Legends LA (medium focused) backbore. It’s got a great out-front solo sound, perfect for the “Leader of the Band”!
This mouthpiece was created in honor of the legendary Ray Brooks. It has a narrow inside rim diameter (.610″) and an extra shallow V-bowl cup. It’s what you need to really enjoy that night out with the boys! More information coming soon...
The Legends LB was inspired by a mouthpiece played by a legendary trumpeter known to many. It has a drop-V cup, a slightly tight (#28) throat, and the Legends Vegas (slightly focused) backbore. More info coming soon….
Legends Lightning: This is an extremely shallow, low cup-volume mouthpiece. The rim is wide and very round and soft, for extra comfort, and the cup is a very shallow V bowl. Use this piece when you really want to zap those upper register riffs!
The Legends MF FBL TD: inspired by a mouthpiece made for Maynard Ferguson by Jack Bell in the late 1960’s. The rim is round and the cup is a medium to medium shallow V. This mouthpiece is perfect for those rich upper register solos that made Maynard a legend!
The Legends MF FBL TM: inspired by a mouthpiece made for Maynard Ferguson by Jack Bell in the late 1960’s. The rim is round and the cup is a medium shallow V. This mouthpiece is perfect for those extended upper register riffs that made Maynard a legend!
The Legends MF FBL TS: inspired by a mouthpiece made for Maynard Ferguson by Jack Bell in the late 1960’s. The rim is round and the cup is a shallow V. This mouthpiece is perfect for those extended upper register riffs that made Maynard a legend!
The Legends MF FBL TXS: inspired by a mouthpiece made for Maynard Ferguson by Jack Bell in the late 1960’s. The rim is round and the cup is a very shallow convex V. This mouthpiece is perfect for those extended upper register riffs that made Maynard a legend!
The Legends Funkin Groovin has a wide semi-flat rim and shallow V cup, It’s well suited for extreme upper register work, extended upper register playing, and for really groovin’ high above the staff!
The Legends Showtime is a great piece for those players who need a little extra grip on the rim. The Showtime cup is medium shallow to shallow (similar to Bach D/E). Combined with the 0.615” inside diameter, this setup is good for upper register work. The Legends LA backbore is a commercial backbore with great sizzle, core, and enhanced upper harmonics. The Showtime is a good choice for studio musicians, commercial players and on-stage performers. It is kept in stock in the sizzling hot Spotlight blank.
The Legends Mariachi Trumpet Mouthpieces: designed specifically for the unique demands of mariachi music. The Parduba-inspired double cup, slightly tight throat and focused backbore help the player achieve a brilliant solo tone and sonorous blended accompaniment.
The Legends L-AC 3X3 has a round rim and a medium shallow cup. It’s a nice piece for general middle register playing.
The Legends L-AC 3X4 has a round rim and a medium shallow to shallow cup. It’s a nice piece for general playing as well as lead.
The Legends L-AC 3X5 has a round rim and a shallow cup. It’s great for lead and upper register playing.
The Legends L-AC 3X7 has a round rim and a very shallow cup. It’s great for solo/lead and extreme upper register playing.
The L-BL4 has a soft, semi-flat rim that is wide enough to help offset lip swelling. It has nice undercut for chop room. The cup is shallow, and shaped like the famous “SL” cup. This mouthpiece is a solid choice for extreme upper register work and extended upper register playing.
The Legends Lead has a semi-flat, soft rim with some undercut for chop room. The cup is shallow (similar to a Bach E), and the throat is slightly tight (#28). This mouthpiece is well suited for those challenging lead and solo parts requiring extended upper register playing.
The Legends L-BL2S3 has a semi-flat, very soft rim with some nice undercut for chop room. The cup is very shallow (similar to Bach F). The throat is a #27, and the backbore is a Legends S. This is a good mouthpiece for solo, lead, and general playing.
The Legends Circus has a nice comfortable semi-round rim. The cup is shallow (similar to Bach E). Customers that have played the Circus have used it for all-around work, with some extra zing when needed. It’s a good mouthpiece for general playing and for upper register musical acrobatics!
The Legends Fat-tastic: this model has a unique extremely wide and flat rim. Notice the outside rim diameter of 1.126 inches! There is some undercut for chop room, too. The cup is shallow, similar to Bach E. The Fat-tastic is fantastic for both lead and legit playing.
When the spotlight is on you it’s “go time”! The GoTime is a great piece for solo and lead players who prefer a grip rim. It has an inside diameter of .620″, a shallow bowl shaped cup, and the Legends LA (medium focused) backbore. The grip rim helps keep the mouthpiece from slipping on the embouchure. This mouthpiece has all the elements of a high-compression lead mouthpiece with the added advantage of a grip rim.
The Loco has a semi-flat, very soft rim with some undercut for chop room. The cup is shallow (similar to Bach E). The throat is a slightly tight #28, which creates higher efficiency when combined with the low cup-volume. This mouthpiece has everything you need for playing solo and lead, or when you want to play ‘crazy high’!
The Legends MF HG has a rim that is flat on top but very round inside, with an extremely shallow cup. It’s based on a mouthpiece used by Maynard Ferguson which is known in trumpet circles as “The Holy Grail”. It’s great for extended comfort and control in the upper register.
The Legends Heim 1 was inspired by a vintage Holton Heim 1 trumpet mouthpiece. It has a .624″ inside diameter, medium wide rim, a medium deep to deep V cup (similar to Bach A/B), a wide throat (#25), and the Legends Chicago (broad sounding) backbore. The Big Daddy blank adds mass to further broaden the core and darken the sound.
The JT RS was inspired by the Jet-Tone RS2, which was designed for and played by the legendary Roy Stevens. It has a round, soft rim and a shallow V bowl cup.
The Legends Broadway Lead has a soft, round rim, which is comfortable throughout extended playing. The cup is a flat-bottomed bowl similar in depth to a Bach E (shallow). It has a #28 throat, and the very focused Legends Manhattan backbore. With this mouthpiece you’ll take center stage!
The Legends Broadway Legit has a soft, round rim which is comfortable throughout extended playing. The cup is a flat-bottomed bowl similar in depth to a Bach D (medium shallow). It has the Legends Chicago (broad) backbore. This model has an open blow feel, with a smoky, broad sound, but maintains all the precision needed for legit symphonic and jazz parts.
The Legends Broadway has a soft, round rim, which is comfortable throughout extended playing. The cup is a flat-bottomed bowl similar in depth to a Bach D (medium shallow). It has a #28 throat, and the slightly focused Legends Vegas backbore.
Legends Daniel Falcone Signature Series Trumpet Mouthpiece: from playing lead trumpet with Celine Dion at Caesars Palace, to performing with Santa Fe and the Fat City Horns and with the hit musical “Jersey Boys” at Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, Daniel is busy performing all over Las Vegas and beyond! This mouthpiece has a semi-round rim, shallow cup, and Legends T (focused) backbore. It’s well suited for upper register and lead playing.
The JT BC was inspired by the Bill Chase Jet-Tone mouthpiece. It has a relatively wide flat rim, a medium shallow cup, and a sound so hot it just might melt your ears!
The Legends JT MF2 is inspired by the Jet Tone MF2. The rim (.625″ ID) just melts into the cup, which is a medium shallow to shallow convex V.
The Legends Sizzle has a wide comfortable rim that is very round and soft, with an inside diameter of .625″. The cup is extremely shallow (similar to Bach F). The Sizzle is great for those players who need a little wider inside diameter but like a shallow cup. Use the Sizzle when you want to play high and hot lead!
The Legends 10 1/2 C: inspired by one of those traditional mouthpieces with which we all started, but updated with a Legends S backbore. Try it in the heavyweight blank for easy slotting, superior core, and excellent projection.
The Legends 10 1/2 CW: just like the 10 1/2 C, but with a wide cushion rim. Inside rim diameter of .626″, medium cup, and the Legends S backbore. Try it in the heavyweight blank for easy slotting, superior core, and excellent projection.
The Legends Byrdland: the rim is flattened on top, but very rounded on the inside with little or no bite. The cup is a shallow v-shaped bowl. This mouthpiece is comfortable enough to play for the whole gig, and flexible enough to handle everything from dark, brooding melodies to soaring high improv solos. Welcome to Byrdland!
The L-BL3 has a semi-flat rim that is very soft and has a nice comfortable inside roundness. The high alpha angle lends a gentle slope into the cup, and there is some undercut for chop room. The cup is shallow, similar to Bach E. The L-BL3 gives the player enhanced endurance, range, and slotting with less effort, making it a perfect upper register lead mouthpiece.
Start spreading the news: the Legends Big Apple is a commercial player’s dream! It has a comfortable rounded rim with a .628″ inside diameter, and a shallow to extra shallow cup (similar to Bach E/F). This model has everything you need for efficiency and support in the extreme upper register. From the sessions studio to the Broadway stage, with the Big Apple you’ll be a star!
Legends Matador: for when you need to take that trumpet solo by the horns! The Matador rim is semi-flat, but rounded on the inside and outside for comfort. There is a fairly sharp bite on the rim to aid with precise articulation. The cup is shallow, similar to a Bach E, which is great for the upper register. The Matador is extremely efficient, allowing solo and lead trumpeters the comfort, flexibility and precision they need.
The Corps Lead was developed with drum corp and other outdoor performance venues in mind. It has a rounded, semi-flat .630″ rim with a medium shallow to shallow cup. This rim and cup combo is comfortable for upper register playing while on the move. Combined with the Legends S backbore and heavyweight blank, this mouthpiece really supports intensity, endurance, and great quality sound in the upper register.
The Legends Brass Signature Series Hunter Moss Trumpet Mouthpiece: Endorsed and played by the legendary Hunter Moss, member of the Bugler’s Hall of Fame! Mr. Moss is famous in the world of Drum Corps International for his solos in the 1984 Spirit of Atlanta DCI Drum Corp. This one will take you back to the glory days of DCI! It has a soft, semi-round rim and a medium shallow cup.
The Legends L-6A4L has a comfortable cushioned rim and a shallow cup (similar to Bach E). It’s often used for all-around playing but it can really deliver extra zing in the upper register when needed.
The Legends Thunder has a semi-flat, very soft rim with some undercut for chop room. The cup is medium shallow, similar to Bach D. This piece is great for lead, legit, or any style of playing!
The Legends WB S has a semi-flat wide rim with a soft comfortable bite and high alpha angle. The inside rim diameter (0.631”) is a little on the small side, and combined with the medium shallow cup depth works well for lead and upper register parts. This mouthpiece is geared toward lead and solo playing with plenty of zing in the upper register, but with enough mass to give the sound plenty of core.
The Legends La Fiesta: have a party above the staff! The La Fiesta has a semi-round, comfortable rim with a nice inside roundness. There is some undercut which will help the .635″ inside rim diameter feel a little larger than the specs reflect. The cup is medium shallow, similar to Bach D. The La Fiesta is well suited for the kind of upper register playing typical with Salsa and Latin music.
The L-MFII has a semi-round rim that is very soft, with a high alpha angle for a gentle slope into the cup. There is no undercut on this rim, so the inside diameter feels true to size (.636″). The cup is medium shallow. It’s a great lead mouthpiece.
The Legends L-MF III is a shallow mouthpiece with a semi-round rim that is very soft and comfortable. It’s great for lead and solo parts!
The Legends 7C: inspired by one of those traditional mouthpieces with which we all started, but updated with a Legends S backbore. Try it in the heavyweight blank for easy slotting, superior core, and excellent projection.
The Legends DeArmond is an honorary tribute to David DeArmond, band leader and performer with nationally known groups such as Mickey, Larry and the Exciters, Mac’s Mob, Boys’ Night Out, and others. It has a .638″ inside rim diameter, medium shallow cup (similar to Bach D) and the Legends LA backbore (medium focused). The Power Blank has just enough mass to enhance the core of sound without taking any edge off the range. Great intonation, solid slotting, rich beautiful tone from top to bottom of the range – this mouthpiece has it all. If you want to be ready for anything, all the time, you need the Legends DeArmond!
The Legends CB was inspired by a mouthpiece like the legendary Chet Baker played in the early 1970’s, at the beginning of his comeback. The rim is flat on top but medium sharp on the inside going into the cup, with a comfortable inside diameter of .639″. The cup is medium depth, similar to Bach C. The Big Daddy blank adds mass to broaden and darken the sound. This mouthpiece can create a clear tone with precise articulation and great projection when pushed, but still delivers that beautiful, dark and romantic Chet Baker sound for relaxed, lyrical melodies.
The Legends 5C: inspired by one of those traditional mouthpieces with which we all started, but updated with a Legends S backbore. Try it in the heavyweight blank for easy slotting, superior core, and excellent projection.
The Legends Boss: for when you want to sound like you’re in charge! The rim is semi-flat and very soft, with some undercut for chop room and bite. The cup is slightly more shallow than a Bach C. The throat is a #27 and is paired with a Legends S backbore. This mouthpiece is well suited for both commanding lead parts and imposing classical or symphonic pieces.
The Legends Heim 2 is a modern creation that preserves the sought-after vintage elements of the original Heim 2 rim and cup, and adds a modern throat and backbore to maximize playability and sound for the modern jazz trumpeter.
The Legends JT AH D is based on a vintage Jet-Tone reissue AHD (Al Hirt) trumpet mouthpiece. The rim is medium round with an inside diameter of .640″. The cup depth is similar to Bach C. This mouthpiece responds easily and produces a rich sound good for concert settings and legit playing.
The Legends JT AH S is based on a vintage re-issue Jet-Tone Model AHS mouthpiece. The rim is semi-flat, with an inside diameter of .640″, and the cup is medium shallow. This mouthpiece produces a bright, crisp sound and supports precise attacks on quick-tonguing riffs. Just what you need to play Dixieland Jazz like “The King”!
The JT B was inspired by the Jet-Tone B model. It has a semi-flat rim and a medium shallow cup.
The Legends L-BL has a semi-flat, very soft rim, with some undercut for chop room and bite. The cup is medium to medium shallow. It is suitable for any style of playing, but the L-BL is especially good for a smoky jazz sound.
The Legends Outlaw was designed to have massive amounts of projection without sacrificing intonation and slotting, The inside diameter is a comfortable “.640, the cup is a medium shallow V bowl, and the backbore is the versatile Legends S. Use this mouthpiece when you want to play higher than the law will allow!
The Legends Signature Series Scodwell: Mr. Scodwell has had an extensive and impressive career playing with such greats as the Stan Kenton Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Jimmy Dorsey Band, Harry James, Frank Sinatra…..and the list goes on and on.The Legends Scodwell has a semi-round rim, medium to medium shallow cup, and a slightly open backbore. It’s a great mouthpiece for just about any style of music.
The Legends 3C: inspired by one of those traditional mouthpieces with which we all started, but updated with a Legends S backbore. Try it in the heavyweight blank for easy slotting, superior core, and excellent projection.
The Legends Arturo Sandoval: This mouthpiece is based on Mr. Sandoval’s personal Bach Mt. Vernon 3C mouthpiece, which he allowed us to scan. The backbore is a Legends Chicago, which has a broad dark sound, but can really sizzle when pushed.
The Legends Signature Series Sammy Ceballos: Professional trumpet player, freelance musician, musical director, soloist, teacher, clinician – for 35 years Sammy Ceballos has dominated the Puerto Rican latin jazz and salsa scene. The Legends Ceballos is for those who like a huge sound and a wide open blow. A round rim, medium shallow cup, big #25 throat and very open Legends Chicago backbore. Use this mouthpiece when you want to bring the fire!
The Legends Signature Series David Perrico Las Vegas Showroom Trumpet Mouthpiece: Award-winning “Best of Las Vegas” trumpeter, composer, producer, and conductor David Perrico fronts his newest creation, “Pop Strings Orchestra, ” currently in residency at world-famous Caesars Palace / Cleopatra’s Barge and The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada. This mouthpiece has a wide, super comfortable rim, medium shallow cup, #27 throat, and the Legends S backbore. The balanced, streamlined design creates a sound that is an enticing balance of focus, projection and core with plenty of brilliance, edge and sizzle in the upper register. This mouthpiece is perfect for Vegas headliners and showmen on all stages!
The Legends Jazz has a semi-flat, very soft rim with some undercut for chop room and bite. The cup is medium to medium shallow depth. The backbore is the Legends S. This mouthpiece is perfect for that smoky jazz sound.
The Legends JF was inpspired by a mouthpiece played by a legendary performer known to many. It has a comfortable rim, medium shallow cup, and the Legends T (focused) backbore. It’s well suited for upper register playing with plenty of core.
The L-B6LVS has a semi-flat and very soft rim which has some undercut for chop room and bite. The cup is medium to medium shallow, and shaped like a flat-bottomed bowl. This is a mouthpiece that will feel familiar, but will play and sound fantastic with the Legends S backbore.
The L-BL2JL rim is rounded and very soft. It has a rounded peak in the middle and slopes down to the inner and outer edges. There is some undercut for chop room. The cup is medium depth, similar to Bach C. The L-BL2JL is well suited for playing any style of music.
The MD is based on a vintage mouthpiece that once belonged to an extremely well known jazz and bebop trumpet legend by the initials of ‘MD’. The rim is flat and thin, but comfortable. The cup is a medium deep V-bowl (similar to Bach B depth). The throat is an extremely open #23, and the backbore is a broad-sounding Legends Chicago. Choose this piece when you want to be the epitome of cool!
The Legends JT RI has a comfortable round (.651″) rim and a medium to medium shallow cup. This mouthpiece performs equally well on sophisticated legit playing and mind-melting lead!
The SH Lead has a semi-round rim which is wide and soft for maximum comfort. It has some alpha angle for a more gentle slope into the cup. The cup is medium shallow, similar to a Bach D. This mouthpiece is well suited for screaming lead, but is versatile enough to play legit music, too.
The Legends Signature Series Banks: Dave Banks is well known as a veteran Las Vegas trumpet artist and the leader of The Dave Banks Big Band, among other endeavors. The Legends Banks has a semi-flat rim, medium to medium shallow cup, open throat and backbore. It’s equally suited for playing legit technical music, sophisticated big band, and screaming lead!
The L-B5L rim is semi-flat and very soft, with nice undercut for chop room and bite. The cup is medium to medium shallow. This mouthpiece is well suited for legit playing and screaming lead!
The Corps Solo was developed with drum corp and outdoor performance venues in mind. The .656″ inside diameter rim is rounded on the outside and medium round with soft bite on the inside, and the cup is shallow (similar to Bach E). This mouthpiece has elements needed for intensity and endurance in the upper register, with great projection and solid core of sound. The Corps Solo is perfect for high energy solos in stadiums or arenas where you want to be heard in the Press Box!
The JT 1A was inspired by the Jet-Tone 1A model. It has the classic Jet-Tone A rim and a medium shallow cup.
The JT 2B was inspired by the Jet-Tone 2B model. It has the classic Jet-Tone B rim and a medium shallow to medium depth cup.
The JT 2D was inspired by the Jet-Tone 2D model. It has the classic Jet-Tone D rim, which is slightly more narrow that the A-C rims. The cup is medium depth, similar to Bach C.
Legends JT DS: This mouthpiece was inspired by a famous Doc Severinsen Jet-Tone given to me by Tony Scodwell (who performed with and was road manager for Doc Severinsen’s Big Band for many years). The rim is semi-round, not too wide, and has some good undercut going into the cup. The cup is medium in depth (similar to Bach C).
The Legends JT MF3 is inspired by a vintage Jet Tone MF3. The rim (.656″ ID) just melts into the cup, which is a medium shallow convex V.
The Legends JT ST was inspired by a Dave Stahl Jet-Tone mouthpiece. It has a narrow but comfortable rim (.656″) and a medium shallow cup. It’s great for upper register lead, and technical legit playing, too!
Legends CF LA: inspired by a mouthpiece played by a legendary sessions player in Los Angeles. If you want to be ready to play anything, this is your piece! The rim is nicely rounded, and there is ample room for comfort at an inside diameter of .660″. The cup is slightly more shallow than a Bach C.
The Legends JM was inspired by a vintage mouthpiece made by Domenick Calicchio for John Madrid. The rim is medium round with a soft bite and the bowl shaped cup is between a C and D depth, which is medium to medium shallow.
The L-13A4L has a semi-round rim and a medium shallow cup. It is a versatile piece suitable for playing solo, lead or jazz, but with some extra zing when needed.
The SH 1 has a soft, round, comfortable rim. The cup is shallow (similar to Bach E). It is a versatile piece, good for everything from concert legit to screaming lead.
The SH 1.25 has a soft, round, comfortable rim. The cup is medium shallow to shallow (similar to Bach D/E). It is a versatile piece, good for everything from concert legit to screaming lead.
The SH 1.5 has a soft, round, comfortable rim. The cup is medium shallow (similar to Bach D). It is a versatile piece, good for everything from concert legit to screaming lead.
The SH 1.75 has a soft, round, comfortable rim. The cup is medium to medium shallow. It is a versatile piece, good for everything from concert legit to screaming lead.
The SH 2 has a soft, round, comfortable rim. The cup is medium depth (similar to Bach C). It is a versatile piece, good for everything from concert legit to screaming lead.
The Legends SH Jazz is a great choice for smoky jazz as well as symphonic music. It has a comfortable semi-round rim with a .663″ inside diameter. The cup is medium shallow (similar to Bach D). It has an open throat (#25) and a Legends Chicago (broad) backbore for a free and open blow. The Big Daddy blank adds mass to broaden the core and darken the sound. This mouthpiece is perfect for a rich, melodious sound without sacrificing the flexibility needed for quick technical jazz solos and classical symphonic pieces.
The L-B4L rim is semi-round, very soft, and fairly wide. There is some undercut for chop room. The cup is medium to medium shallow. Because the inside rim diameter is not extremely small (.664″), but the cup shape and depth is geared toward the upper register, this mouthpiece is very versatile. Use the L-B4L when you want to play both technical legit music and screaming lead!
The L-B2L rim is semi-flat but has a nice inside roundness which makes it extremely comfortable. There is some undercut for chop room, making the rim feel slightly larger than the actual measurement of .670″. The cup is medium to medium shallow. The L-B2L can play like a legit mouthpiece or scream like a lead mouthpiece, making it popular not only with full-time lead players, but also with classical players who occasionally need a smaller, more shallow lead mouthpiece.
The L-14A4L has a semi-flat rim and a medium depth cup (similar to Bach C). This mouthpiece is equally equipped for solo, lead or jazz playing, with extra zing when needed.
The L-15A4L has a semi-flat rim that is very comfortable. It has some undercut for chop room, which will make the inside diameter feel a little larger than the specs reflect. The cup is medium to medium deep. Customers that have played this piece have used it for solo, lead, jazz, or any style of playing, and it can really deliver that extra zing when needed!
This mouthpiece is an honorary tribute to trumpet virtuoso Mr. Esotto Pellegrini of Youngstown, Ohio. It has a traditional Bach-style rim, a cup based on a New York 3, and the throat is a #24. The backbore is based on a Bach Symphonic backbore 24, which is described as dark and open.