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Bob Reeves 43N/S/692s vs Curry 1.25 DC

the Curry 1.25 DC features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Mouthpiece A
    Bob Reeves 43N/S/692s
    • Cornet
    Cup diameter17.07 mm / 0.6720 in
    Cup depthShallow
    Rim width—
    Throat diameter—
    Backbore692s
    Finish—
    Material—
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Curry 1.25 DC
      • Cornet
      Cup diameter17.07 mm / 0.6720 in
      Cup depthVery deep
      Rim width—
      Throat diameter3.81 mm / 0.1500 in
      Backbore—
      Finish—
      Material—
      Best suited for
      🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      Cup Diameter

      Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 17.07 mm / 0.6720 in.

      Cup Depth

      The Curry 1.25 DC has a very deep cup while the Bob Reeves 43N/S/692s 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.

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