Posted by Tom B. on March 24, 2003 at 12:31:53:
Tuba Mouthpieces For Sale:
Dillon-Sheridan Orchestral #1 (silver) & Yamaha Roger Bobo Symphonic Signature Edition (the gold one)
$160 for the Yamaha Bobo Symphonic
$75 for the Dillon/Sheridan
Add $5.00 for priority mail shipping.
Yamaha Roger Bobo Symphonic Signature Series Tuba Mouthpiece:
This example has a couple of small dings in the outside of the cup and a ding or two on the outer edge or the rim. Even with the dings, the gold and silver plate is in perfect condition. Note: this is the signature model with the gold rim, cup, and backbore.
32.9 mm inner diameter
"Standard" rim coutour
"Standard" thickness
Semi- shallow cup
7.5 mm throat
"Standard" backbore
Described as "An ideal mouthpiece for orchestral playing. Tone is big and rich. This mouthpiece can have a dark, wide sound but still with powerful projection. Gold-plated rim, cup, and inner bore."
Dillon/Sheridan Orchestral #1
Very good condition. One small ding (flat spot) on rim that can't be noticed while playing. Not a big deal, but the ding is there. Otherwise brand new. Silver plate.
"Ol This mouthpiece is designed for CC/BBb tubas, This monster model produces a powerful and majestic tone with strong fundamental resonance. A deep funnel cup with a large throat and backbore combine to make a mouthpiece suitable for all large ensemble applications. It delivers an amazing dynamic range with a clear tone. This is " Power and Beauty in Sound" at its best! Patrick can be heard playing this mouthpiece in the renowned Brass Band of Battle Creek and the hottest new brass sensation, Brass Unlimited."