Curry 10.5 FL vs Denis Wick 5BFL

The Denis Wick 5BFL has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 5BFL features a deeper cup, the Denis Wick 5BFL has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The width of the rim surface that contacts the lips. Wider rims improve endurance; narrower rims improve flexibility.
Mouthpiece A
    Curry 10.5 FL
    • Flugelhorn
    Rim width
    Best suited for
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Denis Wick 5BFL
      • Flugelhorn
      Rim width5.30 mm / 0.2087 in
      Best suited for
      📣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.

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