Bach 1 vs Bob Reeves EV7.5

the Bach 1 features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Mouthpiece A
    Bach 1
    • Trumpet
    Cup diameter17.50 mm / 0.6890 in
    Cup depthVery deep
    Rim width
    Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
    Backbore
    Finish
    Material
    Best suited for
    🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Bob Reeves EV7.5
      • Trumpet
      Cup diameter
      Cup depthShallow
      Rim width
      Throat diameter
      Backbore
      Finish
      Material

      Cup Depth

      The Bach 1 has a very deep cup while the Bob Reeves EV7.5 has a shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

      Which is better?

      Neither mouthpiece clearly dominates the other — the right choice depends on your embouchure, playing style, and the sound you're after. Try both if possible.

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