Bach 11DW vs Monette Cornet C4LVS
The Monette Cornet C4LVS has a wider cup diameter, the Monette Cornet C4LVS features a deeper cup.
Cup Diameter
The Monette Cornet C4LVS has a cup diameter of 16.20 mm / 0.6378 in compared to 15.70 mm / 0.6181 in on the Bach 11DW — a difference of 0.50 mm / 0.0197 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
The Monette Cornet C4LVS has a medium cup while the Bach 11DW has a shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
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.