Bach 12 vs Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 12
• Tuba
Cup diameter32.75 mm / 1.2894 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
• Tuba
Cup diameter—
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.