Harry Watters Signature Mouthpiece

Giddings Mouthpieces

3016

Size Guide

Small Bore Trombone

Small Bore Trombone Rim Diameter Throat Cup Depth Rim Width
Reggie Young 0.954 0.236 1.035 0.275
GWC-958 0.958 0.232 .884 0.272
Bacchus 0.992 0.231 0.83 0.255
Chocolatero 0.96 0.231 0.895 0.275
Barber 0.975 0.231 0.935 0.268
Chubasco 0.985 0.231 0.965 0.257
Ron Wilkins 0.997 0.232 0.945 0.262
GWC-100 1 0.23 0.945 0.265
Harry Watters 1 0.259 0.975 0.277
GWC-101 1.01 0.232 0.925 0.275
Joseph Jefferson 1.012 0.263 1.15 0.261

Harry Watters Signature Tenor Trombone Mouthpiece – The Versatile Core of Professional Excellence

In the elite world of jazz and brass chamber music — where versatility, projection, and lyrical beauty must coexist under the highest professional demands — one mouthpiece has proven itself time and again: the Harry Watters Signature. This design channels your energy with exceptional clarity and power — delivering a solid, centered core tone that projects effortlessly across the entire range while preserving the warm, singing quality essential for lead playing and expressive phrasing. Sized similarly to the classic Bach 6½ AL for familiar comfort and security, the Harry Watters Signature is meticulously engineered to balance strength and elegance. It projects a rich, unwavering core sound that anchors ensembles and cuts through any mix, yet never sacrifices the lyrical, vocal-like quality that defines great lead trombone work. From soaring solos in the Army Blues Jazz Ensemble to the refined intimacy of the US Army Brass Quintet in Washington, DC, Harry Watters trusts this mouthpiece to deliver consistent projection, clean articulation, secure slotting, and dynamic freedom — making it the ideal choice for players who need one reliable tool for jazz, chamber, military, or commercial settings.

Key Specs & Highlights:

  • Rim Diameter: Matches Bach 6½ AL sizing for instant familiarity and comfort
  • Cup & Backbore: Balanced medium depth and opening for solid core projection and lyrical warmth
  • Design Focus: Strong, centered tone throughout the range with beautiful singing quality for lead and expressive playing
    Precision-crafted in stainless steel — hypoallergenic, zero replating, lifetime durable.

Why professionals choose the Harry Watters Signature:

  • Solid core projection — Projects with unwavering power and focus from low to high — perfect for ensemble anchoring or lead spotlight moments
  • Beautiful singing quality — Retains the warm, vocal-like tone that makes lead lines soar and lyrical passages breathe
  • Versatile balance — Handles jazz energy, brass quintet nuance, and military precision without compromise
  • Effortless response — Clean articulation, secure slotting, and even feel across all registers
  • Endurance & comfort — Harder stainless delivers instant energy transfer and reduces fatigue on long calls

This mouthpiece carries the endorsement and daily use of Harry Watters— proving its reliability in the most professional environments. Giddings Mouthpieces: The largest stainless steel selection in the world, crafted with harder, more resistant materials that project clearer, respond faster, and last forever — because your music deserves the finest. Experience the Harry Watters Signature and feel the perfect fusion of power, beauty, and versatility — the mouthpiece trusted by one of the nation's top artists.

 



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