Bruno Tilz 211-C 2 vs Schilke 30C2

The Schilke 30C2 has a wider cup diameter, the Bruno Tilz 211-C 2 has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
    Bruno Tilz 211-C 2
    • French Horn
    Catalog
    Throat diameter3.60 mm / 0.1417 in
    Best suited for
    🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Schilke 30C2
      • French Horn
      Throat diameter3.56 mm / 0.1402 in

      Throat Diameter

      The Bruno Tilz 211-C 2 has a wider throat (3.60 mm / 0.1417 in vs 3.56 mm / 0.1402 in). 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.

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