Bach 5C vs Curry 2 B

The Curry 2 B has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 2 B features a deeper cup, the Curry 2 B has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
    Bach 5C
    • Trumpet
    Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
    Best suited for
    🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Curry 2 B
      • Trumpet
      Throat diameter3.70 mm / 0.1455 in
      Best suited for
      🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone

      Throat Diameter

      The Curry 2 B has a wider throat (3.70 mm / 0.1455 in vs 3.66 mm / 0.1441 in). A wider throat allows more air through, increasing volume and projection but reducing resistance.

      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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