{"product_id":"laskey-28f-classic-tuba-mouthpiece-european-shank-silver-plate","title":"Laskey 28F Classic Tuba Mouthpiece - European Shank, Silver Plate","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaskey Classic 28F Tuba Mouthpiece Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike the instrument, Laskey Tuba Mouthpieces are a towering presence in low brass playing. With a thicker sound and more complex geometry, every aspect of a Laskey Tuba Mouthpiece, from the iconic rim to the exterior shape and cup, has been carefully designed to provide the clear articulation, precise slotting, and crisp response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter testing numerous tuba makes and models, two shank sizes were developed to meet the needs of a wide variety of mouthpiece receivers: American (US) shanks fit most American made and styled instruments, while European (EU) shanks fit many European made and styled instruments, with the exception being most 6\/4 CC tubas, which require the EU shank. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaskey Classic 28F Tuba Mouthpiece Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Laskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Classic 28F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: F Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShank: European\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Silver plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRim ID: 1.28\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRim OD: 1.877\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThroat ID: .316\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackbore ID: .467\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 3.882\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup Depth: Mid-Shallow Bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer SKU: ACC-LTU28FES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand new in original packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic 28F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Tuba Mouthpiece Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 28F Classic Tuba Mouthpiece is for tuba players who want a Laskey Classic Series mouthpiece with a European shank and a silver-plated feel. It is a practical choice for players evaluating mouthpieces for ensemble playing, solo work, teaching, and daily practice, especially when comfort, centered response, and tonal clarity are part of the decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Laskey Classic 28F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should players confirm before choosing the European shank version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuropean (EU) Tuba Shank Measurements: \u003cbr\u003eTop: 15.85mm\/0.624\"\u003cbr\u003eBottom: 13.77mm\/0.542\"\u003cbr\u003eTaper Angle: 1.37 degrees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose a silver-plated tuba mouthpiece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilver plate is a traditional brass mouthpiece finish valued for a familiar feel, clear tactile feedback, and straightforward care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich tubas pair well with the Laskey F Series mouthpieces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F Series Tuba Mouthpiece is similar to the Helleberg model, but approximately 1\/3 shallower. This is a wonderful mouthpiece for 6\/4 CC or contrabass tuba, and can also make the F or bass tuba sound bigger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/LaskeyLogo\/LaskeyLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/LaskeyLogo\/LaskeyLogo1.jpg\" alt=\"Laskey Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Laskey dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastman Music Company","offers":[{"title":"28F \/ European (EU)","offer_id":53591723311469,"sku":"LTU28FES","price":211.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Laskey-28F-Classic-Tuba-Mouthpiece-European-Shank-Silver-Plate.jpg?v=1785150878","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/laskey-28f-classic-tuba-mouthpiece-european-shank-silver-plate","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}