Bach 12C vs Schilke 58

The Schilke 58 has a wider cup diameter, the Schilke 58 features a deeper cup, the Schilke 58 has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
    Bach 12C
    • Trombone
    Backbore
    Best suited for
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Schilke 58
      • Trombone
      Backbore19/64.2969"
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      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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