Bruno Tilz 211-TS 6 vs Conn Connstellation 3BW
the Conn Connstellation 3BW 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-TS 6
• French Horn
CatalogCup depthDeep
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Conn Connstellation 3BW
• French Horn
OrchestralCup depthVery deep
Best suited for
French horn players
French horn size 3; smaller cup; more compact tone; Wide rim; larger rounded inner radius; less bite
Cup Depth
The Conn Connstellation 3BW has a very deep cup while the Bruno Tilz 211-TS 6 has a deep cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
Which is better?
The Bruno Tilz 211-TS 6 is designed for catalog playing, while the Conn Connstellation 3BW targets orchestral use. Your best choice depends on your musical context.