Detail 01
Deep cup
Covered, mellow tone with a soft attack. The top of the range speaks easily but stays quiet rather than loud.

Independent shopping perspective
Deep-cup flugelhorn mouthpiece at Bach 7FL size with a thick, semi-flat rim. For trumpet players doubling on flugelhorn who want a mellow sound.

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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
Covered, mellow tone with a soft attack. The top of the range speaks easily but stays quiet rather than loud.
Detail 02
Mid-size, matching a Bach 7FL. Most trumpet doublers land on this without rebuilding their embouchure.
Detail 03
Moderate opening. Enough resistance to shape soft playing without choking full-volume passages.
Detail 04
Spreads pressure across more lip. Comfortable over long sets, slightly less precise on fast slurs.
Detail 05
Keeps the deep cup from turning tubby and holds intonation predictable across the range.
Detail 06
Switching horns mid-set feels familiar because the rim is close to what you already play.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
No. It has a flugelhorn shank and a deep flugel cup. It will not seat properly or play in tune on a trumpet.
Bach 7FL.
Those sit at Giardinelli 7FL size, with the 14F4 adding rim diameter. The 11F4 is the Bach 7FL size instead.
It makes the upper register easy to play softly and mellow, not louder. A deep cup favors warmth over projection.
Reference
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