$175.00
These mouthpieces are not only aesthetically pleasing but have been developed and designed to improve core sound, adaptability and secure intonation across all registers. There is a Mercer & Barker mouthpiece suitable for any occasion. Comprehensive range of mouthpieces to suit, soloists, front row, back row and soprano.
Mercer & Barker Ltd was created as a company and launched in the Autumn of 2019 and is the brainchild of Carl Mercer and George Barker, a collaboration of two Tuba players and friends striving to design, develop and create brass instrument mouthpieces of the highest quality using the best of British precision engineering.
These mouthpieces are not only aesthetically pleasing but have been developed and designed to improve core sound, adaptability and secure intonation across all registers. Mouthpieces have been extensively designed and tested by leading players to ensure suitability, consistency and quality.
After many trials and extensive testing, the Mercer and Barker Cornet Mouthpiece designs are Full Sounding with a rich tone complemented by a unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort reducing lip fatigue.
MB2-C - Free blowing, Full Sounding rich tone Improves Core Sound complemented by our unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort. Open Back Bore. More suited toward lower cornet part, a back row players dream.
Cup: 17.00mm Rim: 4.95mm Throat: 4.60mm, Deep CupMB2B-C - Free blowing, Full Sounding rich tone. Improves Core Sound complemented by our unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort and reduce lip fatigue. More suited toward lower cornet parts, V-Shaped Back Bore
Cup: 17.00mm Rim: 4.85mm Throat: 4.30mm, Medium CupMB3-C - Free blowing, Full Sounding rich tone. Improves Core Sound, complemented by our unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort. Front Row and Soloist Mouthpiece, open Back Bore
Cup: 16.75mm Rim: 5.05mm Throat: 4.60mm, Deep CupMB3B-C - Pure and elegant, free blowing, Full Sounding rich tone Improves Core Sound complemented by our unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort reducing Lip Fatigue. Front Row and Soloist Mouthpiece
Cup: 16.75mm Rim: 5.05mm Throat: 4.30mm, Medium CupMB4-C - Free blowing, Full Sounding rich tone. Improves Core Sound across all registers, complemented by our unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort and reduces lip fatigue.
Open Back Bore. Front Row Favourite and Soloist Mouthpiece, our leading mouthpiece for Principal cornet players.
Cup: 16.50mm Rim: 5.15mm Throat: 4.60mm, Deep CupMB4B-C - Free blowing, Full Sounding rich tone, Improves Core Sound, complemented by our unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort, reducing lip fatigue. V-Shaped Back Bore. Front Row and Soloist Mouthpiece
Cup: 16.40mm Rim: 5.15mm Throat: 4.30mm Medium CupMB4-DG - Dewi Griffiths signature mouthpiece for those that like a flat rim, similar to the MB4C with a slightly deeper bowl shaped cup, larger back bore with a steeper taper resulting in a 10% larger cross section area at the exit into the receiver.
Cup: 16.50mm Throat: 4.60mm Rim: 5.15mm Deep Bowl CupMB4-DGSOLO - The Mercer & Barker MB4DG “Solo” , Dewi Griffiths model for those requiring precision in the higher register.
Cup: 15.90mm Rim: 5.50mm (slightly flat) Throat: 4.00mmMB4-JS - This stunning signature mouthpiece has been developed with one of the UK’s leading cornet players Jamie Smith currently the Principal Cornet with the Grimethorpe Band and A4 Quartet. Deep Cup Free blowing, Full Sounding rich tone Improves Core Sound across all registers complemented by our unique rim designed to ensure maximum comfort and reduces lip fatigue. Open Back Bore Front Row Favourite and Soloist Mouthpiece, our leading mouthpiece for Principal cornet players.
Cup: 16.52mm Rim: 5.15mm Throat: 4.70mm Deep CupSOPRANO CORNET
MB1-PR - The largest of our soprano mouthpiece range, big sound, free blowing with a really comfortable rim.
Cup: 15.60mm Rim: 5.70mm Throat: 4.00mm medium deepMB3-S - Comfort with MB unique rim design. Cup shape for stamina and purity of sound in the top register.
Cup: 15.60mm Rim: 5.70mm Throat: 3.80mm
Many of the UK’s top musicians have tried and tested our product and the reviews speak for themselves, our only wish is to develop our mouthpieces even further adding to the range over the coming months and years, our goal is to become a leading brand of brass instrument mouthpieces that are readily available to all brass musicians and working closely with our fellow professionals and customers ensure all your mouthpiece requirements are met.
All new instruments come with a minimum 24 month warranty on repairs and we will take care of all servicing and cleaning within the first 12 months upon request. All second hand instruments come with a 6 month guarantee from the date of purchase.
Consortium Music is owned and operated by a team of specialist Brass and Woodwind repair technicians, we are a full service workshop from general maintenance to major repairs and custom builds. Whether you are local or interstate, we can advise you on the best way to get your instrument here for specialist care.
All orders over $100 are shipped free within Australia. Orders less than $100 will be shipped at cost (usually $10-$30) depending on the size of the Australia Post satchel.
