Bach 30CB vs Denis Wick 5AL
The Bach 30CB has a wider cup diameter, the Bach 30CB features a deeper cup.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 30CB
• Trombone
Throat diameter—
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
vs
Mouthpiece B
Denis Wick 5AL
• Trombone
Throat diameter7.30 mm / 0.2874 in
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.