Conn Connstellation 7CN vs Denis Wick 3
The Denis Wick 3 has a wider cup diameter, the Conn Connstellation 7CN features a deeper cup.
Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Conn Connstellation 7CN
• Cornet
GeneralMaterialSilver-plated brass
Best suited for
Trumpet players seeking precise matched dimensions
Size 7 (16.42mm); larger cup; fuller lower register; Narrow rim; smaller inner radius; sharper bite.
vs
Mouthpiece B
Denis Wick 3
• Cornet
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Material
The Conn Connstellation 7CN is described as Silver-plated brass, and the Denis Wick 3 as unspecified. Material affects mass, warmth, and how quickly the piece responds.
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.