Conn Precision 2 vs Denis Wick 2.5CC
the Conn Precision 2 features a deeper cup.
The width of the rim surface that contacts the lips. Wider rims improve endurance; narrower rims improve flexibility.
Mouthpiece A
Conn Precision 2
• Tuba
GeneralRim width—
Best suited for
BBb bass; general use
Full rich tone in all registers
vs
Mouthpiece B
Denis Wick 2.5CC
• Tuba
Rim width7.20 mm / 0.2835 in
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
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.