[Trombone-l] Possible Mouthpiece Allergy

[Price Taylor]

All,

Check Giddings and eBay for Giddings.

https://www.gwmouthpieces.com/

The offerings have a "most like Bach 4G", etc.

Also sold by horn guys, some at sale prices there.





On Sun, Jul 26, 2020, 6:59 AM BELDON WADE via Trombone-l <
trombone-l at trombonelist.org> wrote:

> Stainless steel works well in earring posts, no doubt your mouthpiece can
> be reproduced by a machine shop having a vertical milling device using
> stainless blanks.
>
> beldon wade
> > On 07/26/2020 8:44 AM Bob Koester via Trombone-l <
> trombone-l at trombonelist.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Many years ago I had a bad allergic reaction to silver plate.  Switched
> to gold and never looked back.  Good luck.
> >
> > Bob Koester, Principal, MSI Financial
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> > From: Trombone-l <trombone-l-bounces at trombonelist.org> on behalf of
> James L Scott via Trombone-l <trombone-l at trombonelist.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 7:05 PM
> > To: List Trombone <trombone-l at trombonelist.org>; Dave Demko <
> demko61 at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] Possible Mouthpiece Allergy
> >
> > Try gold plating - that often takes care of it. If not, you can try a
> lexan rim on a silver cup or a stainless steel mouthpiece. One of those
> should work for you. I'm really enjoying my Ultimate Brass mouthpiece that
> has a gold-plated cup & rim, Great feel on the chops (it helps that it's a
> great mouthpiece as well)!
> >
> > Good luck!
> >
> > Jim Scott
> > ________________________________
> > From: Trombone-l <trombone-l-bounces at trombonelist.org> on behalf of
> Dave Demko via Trombone-l <trombone-l at trombonelist.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 3:35 PM
> > To: List Trombone <trombone-l at trombonelist.org>
> > Subject: [Trombone-l] Possible Mouthpiece Allergy
> >
> > [△EXTERNAL]
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> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Who has experience with allergic reactions to standard silver-plated
> > mouthpieces? I have one spot where the rim crosses that sometimes fades
> but
> > never goes away. No swelling. At first I thought it was a cold sore. It
> > doesn't quite seem like what some brass and flute players on the web have
> > described as allergies.
> >
> > I'm going to switch over to a Kelly Lexan mouthpiece when I have a
> stretch
> > of practice-only days to see whether stopping contact with silver plate
> > will make a difference.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dave
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