Bach 3B vs Marcinkiewicz 12

the Marcinkiewicz 12 has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
How deep the cup is, from shallow (brighter, easier high register) to deep (darker, fuller sound).
Mouthpiece A
    Bach 3B
    • Cornet
    Cup depthDeep
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Marcinkiewicz 12
      • Cornet
      Cup depthDeep

      Cup Depth

      Both mouthpieces share a deep cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.

      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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