Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 vs Conn Connstellation 7BN
the Conn Connstellation 7BN features a deeper cup.
How deep the cup is, from shallow (brighter, easier high register) to deep (darker, fuller sound).
Mouthpiece A
Bruno Tilz 211-B 15
• French Horn
CatalogCup depthMedium
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Conn Connstellation 7BN
• French Horn
OrchestralCup depthVery deep
Best suited for
French horn players
French horn size 7; smaller cup; more compact tone; Narrow rim; smaller inner radius; sharper bite.
Cup Depth
The Conn Connstellation 7BN has a very deep cup while the Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
Which is better?
The Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 is designed for catalog playing, while the Conn Connstellation 7BN targets orchestral use. Your best choice depends on your musical context.