Bach 1E vs Monette Cornet E1-5D S1
the Bach 1E features a deeper cup.
How deep the cup is, from shallow (brighter, easier high register) to deep (darker, fuller sound).
Mouthpiece A
Bach 1E
• Cornet
Cup depthShallow
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet E1-5D S1
• Cornet
Cup depthVery shallow
Cup Depth
The Bach 1E has a shallow cup while the Monette Cornet E1-5D S1 has a very shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
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.