{"product_id":"protec-model-mcs4c-clarinet-saxophone-mouthpiece-cushions-small-6-count","title":"Protec Model MCS4C Clarinet \u0026 Saxophone Mouthpiece Cushions - Small (6 count)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtec MCS4C Mouthpiece Cushions Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Protec MCS4C Clarinet \u0026amp; Saxophone Mouthpiece Cushions are small, clear-frost, peel-and-stick mouthpiece pads designed to protect the mouthpiece surface while adding playing comfort by reducing annoying vibrations and helping the ligature grip more securely. This package includes six universal-fit cushions sized to suit most soprano clarinet mouthpieces and many larger mouthpieces that use a thinner pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtec MCS4C Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument compatibility: Clarinet and saxophone mouthpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad size: Small\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Clear Frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit: Universal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication method: Peel-and-stick; apply to mouthpiece baffle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 6 mouthpiece cushions per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand new\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the MCS4C Mouthpiece Cushion Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Protec MCS4C Mouthpiece Cushions are thin adhesive mouthpiece pads for clarinet and saxophone players who want added comfort, mouthpiece protection, and a more stable feel under the teeth. The 0.4 mm small cushions are intended to accommodate most soprano clarinet mouthpieces and are also useful when a thinner patch is preferred to preserve a familiar embouchure feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers commonly choose these cushions to reduce the sensation of vibration and to help prevent tooth marks and wear on the mouthpiece beak, while also improving ligature grip for consistent setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Protec MCS4C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere do I apply the Protec MCS4C mouthpiece cushion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeel the backing off and stick the cushion onto the mouthpiece baffle area where your top teeth contact the mouthpiece (the beak). Apply to a clean, dry surface for best adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow thick are the MCS4C cushions, and what does “small” mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MCS4C cushions are 0.4 mm thick. “Small” refers to a thinner, lower-profile cushion that accommodates most soprano clarinets (and larger) and works well for players who want minimal change in mouthpiece feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat problems do mouthpiece cushions help solve?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey help protect the mouthpiece from tooth wear, reduce annoying vibrations felt through the mouthpiece, and can improve the stability of the setup by helping the ligature grip more securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Protec\/Protec0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Protec\/ProtecThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Protec 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 Protec dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Protec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53276299428205,"sku":"MCS4C","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Protec-Model-MCS4C-Clarinet-Saxophone-Mouthpiece-Cushions-Small-6-count.jpg?v=1777717552","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/protec-model-mcs4c-clarinet-saxophone-mouthpiece-cushions-small-6-count","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}