Bach 10½C vs Bach 10¾CW
The Bach 10½C has a wider cup diameter.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 10½C
• Cornet
Cup diameter15.90 mm / 0.6260 in
Cup depthMedium
Rim width—
Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
vs
Mouthpiece B
Bach 10¾CW
• Cornet
Cup diameter15.75 mm / 0.6201 in
Cup depthMedium
Rim width—
Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
Cup Diameter
The Bach 10½C has a cup diameter of 15.90 mm / 0.6260 in compared to 15.75 mm / 0.6201 in on the Bach 10¾CW — a difference of 0.15 mm / 0.0059 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a medium cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 3.66 mm / 0.1441 in, so resistance feel will be comparable.
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.