Robert Tucci Tuba Mouthpiece

The Robert Tucci tuba mouthpiece is one of the best tuba mouthpieces available from Andy's. We offer a comprehensive selection of tested and proven Tucci tuba mouthpieces designed by and for professionals.

With each production sequence, all desired aspects of tonal color, response, dynamic, and factual range are implemented into every Tucci mouthpiece.

Looking for the best mouthpiece for your tuba? Andy’s offers a curated selection of Robert Tucci tuba mouthpieces, all tested and proven to meet the needs of today’s top players.

Robert Tucci RT-36

• Cup Diameter: 32.5 mm diameter. Moderate depth and funnel shape.
• Rim: 7.5 mm. Medium-sharp inner. Rounded outer edge.
• Bore: 8.3 mm. 
• Resistance: Moderate. 

Proven and widely accepted general-purpose mouthpiece. Responsive, clear sound with an obvious center. Ideal for large-bore instruments when a fast response is desired. The narrow rim provides remarkable flexibility. The cup has the depth necessary for good tone quality and resonance. Unique cup-diameter to cup-volume relationship.

Robert Tucci RT-44

• Cup Diameter: 32.5 mm. Medium-large depth, funnel-shaped.
• Rim: 7.5 mm. Rounded inner and sharp outer edges.
• Bore: 8.4 mm. 
• Resistance: Moderate. 

Provides a strong fundamental, rich, and colorful sound with excellent projection and a highly refined balance of all desirable qualities. Ideal for medium and large-bore instruments. Low register is easily produced. Smaller instruments benefit from cup characteristics but are still warm with larger instruments as well.

Robert Tucci RT-45

• Cup Diameter: 32.50 mm. Medium-deep cup.
• Rim: 7.6 mm. Narrow rim with clearly defined inner edge. 
• Bore: 8.4 mm. 
• Resistance: Free-blowing. 

The ultimate realization of classic American mouthpiece philosophy. Fast response and newly defined linearity in sound and intonation. Rich tonal character and strong projection. Large dynamic range and tonal modulation capability combine toward the “great mouthpiece for every musical environment” objective. The cup diameter, cup volume, and throat/bore are large. Shell weight and resistance are balanced for ease of execution.

Robert Tucci RT-48

• Cup Diameter: 32.5 mm. Deep, pear-shaped cup.
• Rim: 8.0 mm. Rounded inner and outer edges.
• Bore: 8.3 mm. 
• Resistance: Moderate – open blowing.

Dark sound with a pronounced core. Rim enhanced for quick response and clarity. Ideal for those who find models 36/44 too small and 50/88 too large. 

• Available in heavy-shell configuration (RT48+).

Robert Tucci RT-50

• Cup Diameter: 33.0 mm. Large, deep.
• Rim: 7.5 mm. Sharp inner edge.
• Bore: 8.3 mm. 

“Power Tool.” Great popularity worldwide. Symmetrically balanced for amazing equilibrium, efficiency, tonal presence, and flexibility. The tone is full, dark, and deeply resonant while retaining excellent projection.

• Also available in heavy-shell configuration (RT50+).

Robert Tucci RT-84

• Cup Diameter: 32 mm. Apple-shaped. 
• Rim: 8.0 mm.
• Bore: 8.0 mm.

Provides a clear and balanced sound. It is flexible in response and tonal nature offering a broad dynamic range and relatively easy lower and higher registers. The throat and backbore are balanced for clarity and solid control. Ideal for medium-large and large-bore instruments. 

Robert Tucci RT-88

• Cup Diameter: 33.5mm. Wide, deep.
• Rim: 7.0 mm. Flat, well-defined inner edge.
• Bore: 8.1 mm. 
• Resistance: Low – open blowing.

“HD Power Tool.” The ultimate large contrabass mouthpiece for the musician who requires maximum volume while retaining excellent response characteristics, maximum dynamic range, immense tonal breadth, and a powerful, commanding low register. Ideal for those who perform in large symphonic ensembles. Resistance is adjusted for control and efficiency. 

• Also available heavy-shell configuration (RT88+)

Whenever you need a mouthpiece for a tuba, don't hesitate to give Andy's a call. Our customers think Tucci is one of the best tuba mouthpieces available. 

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