Bach 15D vs Bach 15E

Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
    Bach 15D
    • Trombone
    Throat diameter5.85 mm / 0.2303 in
    Best suited for
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Bach 15E
      • Trombone
      Throat diameter5.85 mm / 0.2303 in
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      Throat Diameter

      Throat diameters are essentially identical at 5.85 mm / 0.2303 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.

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