{"product_id":"laskey-protege-french-horn-mouthpiece-american-shank-silver-plate","title":"Laskey Protégé French Horn Mouthpiece - American Shank, Silver Plate","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaskey Protégé Horn Mouthpiece Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Laskey Protégé horn mouthpiece is designed as a reliable student-focused option for developing French horn players and teachers who want a balanced mouthpiece with consistent response. This American shank version pairs the Protégé configuration with a silver-plated finish, making it a practical choice for players and teachers who need a consistent horn mouthpiece for compatible American-shank receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaskey Protégé Horn Mouthpiece Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Laskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: Horn Protégé\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShank: American\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Silver Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRim ID: 0.669\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRim OD: 0.985\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThroat ID: 0.176\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackbore ID: 0.264\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 2.533\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup Depth: Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer SKU: ACC-LFHPRAAS\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\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Protege Horn Mouthpiece Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Protégé is intended for students, school programs, and teachers who want a dependable French horn mouthpiece that supports early tone production and embouchure development without requiring a highly specialized professional setup. Its standard cup profile and American shank make it a practical choice for players using horns with US-style receivers who need a balanced, straightforward mouthpiece for daily study and ensemble playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Laskey Protégé Horn Mouthpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Protégé horn mouthpiece fit within Laskey's lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Protégé series is Laskey's student-focused horn mouthpiece line, designed to give students and teachers a reliable, well-balanced option for developing tone and embouchure fundamentals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the American shank mean for a horn player?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American shank is made for French horns that use a US-style mouthpiece receiver. Players using European-style receivers should choose the European shank version instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Protege mouthpiece a good match for developing horn players?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a slightly oversized rim, allowing young artists to fit more inside the cup, the cup-to-throat ratio of this mouthpiece supports consistent breath flow and balanced flexibility throughout the instrument's ranges. \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":"American (US)","offer_id":53619630932333,"sku":"LFHPRAAS","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Laskey-Protege-French-Horn-Mouthpiece-American-Shank-Silver-Plate.jpg?v=1785406904","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/laskey-protege-french-horn-mouthpiece-american-shank-silver-plate","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}