Bach 5G (large shank) vs Bach 5GB (large shank)
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 5G (large shank)
• Trombone
Throat diameter7.01 mm / 0.2760 in
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Bach 5GB (large shank)
• Trombone
Throat diameter7.01 mm / 0.2760 in
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 7.01 mm / 0.2760 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.