Which has a bigger cup — Bruno Tilz 211-SB 4 T or Curry 5?

The Bruno Tilz 211-SB 4 T has a cup diameter of 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in compared to 16.51 mm / 0.6500 in on the Curry 5 — a difference of 0.49 mm / 0.0193 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

How does cup depth compare between Bruno Tilz 211-SB 4 T and Curry 5?

Both mouthpieces share a medium cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.

Bruno Tilz 211-SB 4 T vs Curry 5

Name: Curry 5
Brand: Curry

The Bruno Tilz 211-SB 4 T has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 5 has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material

The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.

Mouthpiece A

Bruno Tilz 211-SB 4 T

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Catalog

Backbore—

Best suited for

📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

Mouthpiece B

Curry 5

• French Horn

Backbore—

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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