CHI Brass Geib 1 Tuba Mouthpiece
CHI Brass Geib 1 Tuba Mouthpiece
Warmth, Color, and Musical Flexibility
The CHI Brass Geib 1 Tuba Mouthpiece is designed for players seeking a rich, colorful sound with exceptional flexibility and tonal complexity. Based on the classic Geib-style concept, in fact, the rim and cup are from Fred Geib's own personal mouthpiece, the Geib 1 produces a warm, resonant tone while maintaining the projection and clarity required for modern performance.
Its unique cup and rim design coupled with a modern back bore encourage a broad range of tonal colors, making it especially appealing to musicians who value expressive playing.
Performance Characteristics
The Geib 1 offers a singing quality that allows performers to shape phrases with ease. Its balance of warmth and focus makes it equally effective in orchestral, chamber, and solo settings.
Sound Characteristics
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Warm, colorful tone
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Rich overtone structure
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Smooth articulations
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Flexible response
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Singing upper register
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Responsive low register
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Excellent dynamic control
Recommended For
Ideal Applications
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Symphony Orchestra
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Chamber Music
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Brass Band
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Wind Ensemble
Ideal Instruments
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CC Tuba
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BBb Tuba
Specifications
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OAL: 3.816ā³
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Max OD: 1.869ā³ 47.47 mm
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Cup ID @0.060: 1.331ā³ 33.81 mm
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Throat Size: 0.323āĀ 8.22 mm
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Shank: Standard 0.530ā³, A 0.525ā³ or E 0.540ā
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A $25 cleaning, polishing and restocking fee applies on any returned mouthpiece
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If Gold Plate desired please email us for current market pricing
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Gold, Special Order or marked or damaged Mouthpieces are not returnable
Why Choose CHI Brass?
Every CHI Brass mouthpiece is manufactured to exacting standards in the U.S. with a focus on consistency, response, comfort, and tonal beauty. Developed in collaboration with leading performers and educators, CHI Brass mouthpieces are trusted by musicians around the world for their precision, reliability, and exceptional musical results.
Musical Expression Without Limits
The CHI Brass Geib 1 is an excellent choice for performers who seek a mouthpiece capable of producing a broad palette of tonal colors while maintaining consistency and control.
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