Brass-wind musical instrument mouthpiece

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1997-06-25

1999-10-19

Shoop, Jr., William M.

Music

Instruments

Wind

G10D 902

Patent

active

059692804

ABSTRACT:
A brass-wind musical instrument mouthpiece. A plurality of nodal enhancers is provided externally about the portion of the mouthpiece between its rim and shank. In an exemplary embodiment for a trumpet, a total of six rings and seven interspersed grooves in the outer wall of the cup barrel region of the mouthpiece are integrally provided. Better intonation is also achieved with the present invention.

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New York Brass Conference for Scholarships, 25th Annual 1997 Brass Conference program; cover, table of contents, p. 21.
The Brasswind Catalog, Fall/Winter 96-97, pp. 49-56.
Marcinkiewicz Co., Mouthpiece Product Guide, 1997, cover, p. 12.
The Brasswind Catalog, Spring 1997, pp. 50-58 and cover.

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