Curry 2 VC vs Marcinkiewicz Claude Gordon Cornet
The Marcinkiewicz Claude Gordon Cornet has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 2 VC features a deeper cup, the Curry 2 VC has a larger throat opening.
Cup Diameter
The Marcinkiewicz Claude Gordon Cornet has a cup diameter of 17.32 mm / 0.6819 in compared to 16.97 mm / 0.6680 in on the Curry 2 VC — a difference of 0.35 mm / 0.0139 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
The Curry 2 VC has a very deep cup while the Marcinkiewicz Claude Gordon Cornet has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
Throat Diameter
The Curry 2 VC has a wider throat (4.31 mm / 0.1697 in vs 4.09 mm / 0.1610 in). A wider throat allows more air through, increasing volume and projection but reducing resistance.
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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