Bach S351 Standard - 3F Silver-Plated (Trumpet)
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Vincent Bach: the demands of a musician, the rigor of an engineer
The Bach legend begins with Vincent Bach, an experienced musician who, at the beginning of the 20th century, sought a mouthpiece that met his expectations. In 1918, he launched his production in New York with a simple idea: to offer high-quality and consistent mouthpieces. Instruments followed, with the first trumpets in 1924, quickly associated with a reputation for excellence, then trombones in 1928. This culture of detail and consistency explains why Bach mouthpieces remain a reference today, from conservatories to orchestras.
Who is this mouthpiece for?
This Bach mouthpiece is aimed at musicians seeking a bright sound and a reliable response when the range becomes demanding. It is particularly suitable for intermediate to advanced players already comfortable technically, as well as musicians working on projection and endurance in the high register. In terms of repertoire, it fits perfectly in marching bands, pop music, contemporary music, and contexts where the instrument must "cut through" the ensemble.
Sound and design
The very deep cup naturally directs the tone towards more brilliance and presence, while helping to secure the high notes. The 16.30 mm diameter offers a centered feel, while the moderately wide rim seeks a compromise between comfort and articulation precision. The silver-plated finish contributes to a clear playing sensation and good durability, appreciated in intensive use.
Recommended compatible accessories
To preserve playing qualities and hygiene, a mouthpiece swab and a mouthpiece cleaning spray are daily essentials. If you often transport your equipment, a mouthpiece protective case helps prevent shocks and rim deformations, which directly impact comfort and sound production.
Technical specifications
| Cup depth | Extra shallow | Finishing | Silver |
| Color | Grey | ||
| Cup diameter | 16.30 mm | Sound character | bright sound in the extremely high register |
| Rim shape | moderately wide | Finish | silver-plated |
| Shank | 117 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Which musicians is the Bach 3F mouthpiece suitable for?
This mouthpiece is designed for intermediate to advanced trumpeters who are already comfortable technically. Its highly cupped cup promotes projection work and endurance in the high register.
What sound does the silver Bach S351 Standard 3F offer?
The highly cupped cup directs the sound towards a bright character, especially in the extremely high register. This design provides presence and confidence for high notes.
What is the cup diameter of this mouthpiece?
The cup diameter is 16.30 mm. It provides a centered playing feel, with a moderately wide rim aimed to balance comfort and articulation precision.
Is the 117 shank indicated on this mouthpiece?
The indicated shank reference is 117. This specification is part of the characteristics of this Bach trumpet mouthpiece.
Which accessories should be used with a Bach 3F mouthpiece?
A mouthpiece brush and dedicated cleaning spray should be used for daily maintenance. For transport, a protective case helps preserve the rim from impacts and deformation. The silver finish is designed for good durability under intensive use.



