Conn Imp. Precision 5 vs Denis Wick 3
the Denis Wick 3 features a deeper cup.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Conn Imp. Precision 5
• Cornet
LeadThroat diameter—
Best suited for
Dance band / lead; standard on Conn 6B Victor
Bright tone; excellent in high register
vs
Mouthpiece B
Denis Wick 3
• Cornet
Throat diameter4.57 mm / 0.1799 in
Best suited for
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.