Bach 3C vs Marcinkiewicz CH 15S

the Marcinkiewicz CH 15S features a deeper cup, the Marcinkiewicz CH 15S 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 3C
    • Trumpet
    Cup depthMedium
    Best suited for
    🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Marcinkiewicz CH 15S
      • Trumpet
      Cup depthVery deep

      Cup Depth

      The Marcinkiewicz CH 15S has a very deep cup while the Bach 3C has a medium 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.

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