Bach 2½C vs Monette Cornet E4S rim
The Bach 2½C has a wider cup diameter, the Monette Cornet E4S rim features a deeper cup.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 2½C
• Cornet
Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet E4S rim
• Cornet
Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 3.66 mm / 0.1441 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.