Bach 8½A vs Conn Imp. Precision 2
The Conn Imp. Precision 2 has a wider cup diameter, the Conn Imp. Precision 2 features a deeper cup.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 8½A
• Cornet
Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
vs
Mouthpiece B
Conn Imp. Precision 2
• Cornet
GeneralThroat diameter—
Best suited for
Players wanting volume; narrower rim than Model 1
Plenty of volume; big tone
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.