Bruno Tilz 213- D 2 vs Monette TS11 S1

The Monette TS11 S1 has a wider cup diameter, the Bruno Tilz 213- D 2 features a deeper cup, the Monette TS11 S1 has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Mouthpiece A
    Bruno Tilz 213- D 2
    • Baritone / Euphonium
    Catalog
    Cup diameter23.00 mm / 0.9055 in
    Cup depthMedium
    Rim width
    Throat diameter4.60 mm / 0.1811 in
    Backbore
    Finish
    Material
    Best suited for
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Monette TS11 S1
      • Baritone / Euphonium
      Cup diameter24.70 mm / 0.9724 in
      Cup depthShallow
      Rim width
      Throat diameter5.85 mm / 0.2303 in
      Backbore
      Finish
      Material
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      Cup Diameter

      The Monette TS11 S1 has a cup diameter of 24.70 mm / 0.9724 in compared to 23.00 mm / 0.9055 in on the Bruno Tilz 213- D 2 — a difference of 1.70 mm / 0.0669 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

      Cup Depth

      The Bruno Tilz 213- D 2 has a medium cup while the Monette TS11 S1 has a shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

      Throat Diameter

      The Monette TS11 S1 has a wider throat (5.85 mm / 0.2303 in vs 4.60 mm / 0.1811 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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