Bach 1½C vs Bob Reeves 43.5/D/2
The Bob Reeves 43.5/D/2 has a wider cup diameter, the Bob Reeves 43.5/D/2 features a deeper cup.
Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 1½C
• Cornet
Material—
vs
Mouthpiece B
Bob Reeves 43.5/D/2
• Cornet
Material—
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
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.