Bach vs Curry Cornet Mouthpieces
Bach offers 94 cornet mouthpieces (made in United States), while Curry has 55 models (made in United States). On average, Bach cups measure 16.13mm versus 16.79mm for Curry. Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Bach
Models94
Avg cup16.13mm
Avg throat3.67mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
vs
Curry
Models55
Avg cup16.79mm
Avg throat3.95mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
Bach vs Curry — head-to-head comparisons
All models
Bach (94)
8½A
16.10mm · V.Deep
1½C
17.00mm · Medium
1B
17.00mm · Deep
2½C
16.40mm · Medium
10½E
15.90mm · Shallow
2C
16.50mm · Medium
11½A
15.65mm · V.Deep
1X
17.00mm · V.Deep
10½D
15.90mm · Shallow
8½C
16.10mm · Medium
8¾
16.10mm · V.Deep
8C
16.20mm · Medium
Mega Tone Cornet 1
17.50mm · V.Deep
11C
15.70mm · Medium
2¾C
16.40mm · Medium
7
16.20mm · V.Deep
7DW
16.20mm · Shallow
9
16.05mm · V.Deep
9A
16.05mm · V.Deep
Mega Tone Cornet 3B
16.30mm · Deep
Curry (55)
1.5 DC
17.02mm · V.Deep
1.25 DC
17.07mm · V.Deep
1.5 VC
17.02mm · V.Deep
3 DC.
16.89mm · V.Deep
2 DC
16.97mm · V.Deep
5 VC
16.76mm · V.Deep
1.25 VC
17.07mm · V.Deep
2 BBC
16.97mm · V.Deep
2 TC
16.97mm · Deep
3 BBC.
16.89mm · V.Deep
3 VC.
16.89mm · V.Deep
7 P
16.56mm · Medium
10.5 TC
15.88mm · Deep
1H TC
17.37mm · Deep
2 P
16.97mm · Medium
2 VC
16.97mm · V.Deep
5 BBC
16.76mm · V.Deep
6 P
16.71mm · Medium
7 TC
16.56mm · Deep
7 VC
16.56mm · V.Deep
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better cornet mouthpieces — Bach or Curry?
Neither brand is universally better. Bach has 94 models and Curry has 55. The best choice depends on your playing style, preferred cup depth, and tonal goals. Compare specific models head-to-head to find the right fit.
How do Bach and Curry cornet mouthpieces compare in size?
Bach averages 16.13mm cup diameter with 3.67mm throat. Curry averages 16.79mm cup diameter with 3.95mm throat.