Bach 6½AL (large shank) vs Conn Precision 2

Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
    Bach 6½AL (large shank)
    • Trombone
    Cup diameter25.40 mm / 1.0000 in
    Best suited for
    🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Conn Precision 2
      • Trombone
      Lead
      Cup diameter
      Best suited for
      📋Solo work; high register; bright
      🎶Big bright tone; excellent solo

      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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