Conn Precision 3 vs Curry 4M Small Shank
the Conn Precision 3 features a deeper cup.
Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Conn Precision 3
• Trombone
GeneralMaterialSilver-plated brass
Best suited for
Musicians with large lips; all kinds of band work
Full round tone; ideal for large lips
vs
Mouthpiece B
Curry 4M Small Shank
• Trombone
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Material
The Conn Precision 3 is described as Silver-plated brass, and the Curry 4M Small Shank 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.