Bob Reeves 43.5/SV/692 vs Curry 3 C.
The Bob Reeves 43.5/SV/692 has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 3 C. features a deeper cup.
How deep the cup is, from shallow (brighter, easier high register) to deep (darker, fuller sound).
Mouthpiece A
Bob Reeves 43.5/SV/692
• Trumpet
Cup depthShallow
vs
Mouthpiece B
Curry 3 C.
• Trumpet
Cup depthMedium
Cup Depth
The Curry 3 C. has a medium cup while the Bob Reeves 43.5/SV/692 has a shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
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.