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Different trombones have different size openings for the mouthpiece. Tenors, especially those without F attachments, generally use small-shank mouthpieces. Large shanks are usually for euphoniums and bass trombones.

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Q: What does small shnk and large shank mean for trombone mouthpieces?
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