How does cup depth compare between Curry 1.5 DC and Monette Cornet original C1-2?

The Curry 1.5 DC has a very deep cup while the Monette Cornet original C1-2 has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

Curry 1.5 DC vs Monette Cornet original C1-2

Name: Monette Cornet original C1-2
Brand: Monette

the Curry 1.5 DC features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material

Surface plating or treatment (e.g. silver plate, gold trim). Affects feel, durability, and appearance.

Mouthpiece A

Curry 1.5 DC

• Cornet

Finish—

Best suited for

🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone

📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

Mouthpiece B

Monette Cornet original C1-2

• Cornet

Finish—

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.

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Curry 1.5 DC vs Monette Cornet original C1-2

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