Bach 14½D vs Denis Wick 6BY
The Denis Wick 6BY has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 6BY features a deeper cup, the Denis Wick 6BY has a larger throat opening.
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 14½D
• Baritone / Euphonium
Backbore—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Denis Wick 6BY
• Baritone / Euphonium
Backboremedium
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.