Which has a bigger cup — Bruno Tilz 210-S 12 or Yamaha FH-13F4?

The Bruno Tilz 210-S 12 has a cup diameter of 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in compared to 16.66 mm / 0.6559 in on the Yamaha FH-13F4 — a difference of 0.34 mm / 0.0134 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

Bruno Tilz 210-S 12 vs Yamaha FH-13F4

Name: Yamaha FH-13F4
Brand: Yamaha

The Bruno Tilz 210-S 12 has a wider cup diameter, the Yamaha FH-13F4 has a larger throat opening.

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Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.

Mouthpiece A

Bruno Tilz 210-S 12

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Material—

Best suited for

📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

Mouthpiece B

Yamaha FH-13F4

• Flugelhorn

Material—

Best suited for

🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing

📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

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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Bruno Tilz 210-S 12 vs Yamaha FH-13F4

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