Bach 3C (balanced choice for most students)
Bach 5C (slightly smaller, good for developing players)
Yamaha 14B4 or 11B4
Schilke 14A4a (for lead/jazz only – not for all-purpose use)
Bach 6 ½ AL (standard for most HS players)
Bach 5G (step up for advancing players)
Yamaha 51D (good for euphonium, dark tone)
Holton Farkas MDC (standard HS mouthpiece)
Holton Farkas MC
Yamaha 32C4
Conn Helleberg 120S (popular all-purpose)
Bach 18 (good standard mouthpiece)
Yamaha 67C4
Mouthpiece: Clark W Fobes Debut, Vandoren 5RV Lyre, Vandoren B45, Yamaha 4C
Ligature: Rovner Dark or Bonade Inverted
Mouthpiece: Clark W Fobes Debut, Selmer C*, Vandoren Optimum AL3/AL4, Yamaha 4C
Ligature: Rovner Dark or Bonade Inverted
Mouthpiece: Clark W Fobes Debut, Selmer S80 C*, Vandoren Optimum TL3, Yamaha 4C
Ligature: Rovner Dark or Bonade Inverted
Mouthpiece: Clark W Fobes Debut, Selmer S80 C*, Vandoren BL3
Ligature: Rovner Dark or Bonade Inverted