Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 vs Denis Wick 6N
The Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 6N has a larger throat opening.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Bruno Tilz 211-B 15
• French Horn
CatalogThroat diameter4.30 mm
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Denis Wick 6N
• French Horn
Throat diameter4.50 mm
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Throat Diameter
The Denis Wick 6N has a wider throat (4.50 mm vs 4.30 mm). A wider throat allows more air through, increasing volume and projection but reducing resistance.
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.