Conn Imp. Precision 6 vs Monette Cornet B2 FL
The Monette Cornet B2 FL has a wider cup diameter, the Monette Cornet B2 FL features a deeper cup.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Conn Imp. Precision 6
• Cornet
LeadCup diameter16.41 mm / 0.6461 in
Best suited for
Professional players
Professional lead; small throat; narrow rim
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet B2 FL
• Cornet
Cup diameter17.00 mm / 0.6693 in
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
Cup Diameter
The Monette Cornet B2 FL has a cup diameter of 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in compared to 16.41 mm / 0.6461 in on the Conn Imp. Precision 6 — a difference of 0.59 mm / 0.0232 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
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.