Bob Reeves 40/B/2 vs Bob Reeves 40/B/692sL

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
How deep the cup is, from shallow (brighter, easier high register) to deep (darker, fuller sound).
Mouthpiece A
    Bob Reeves 40/B/2
    • Cornet
    Cup depthVery deep
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Bob Reeves 40/B/692sL
      • Cornet
      Cup depthVery deep

      Cup Depth

      Both mouthpieces share a very deep cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.

      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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