Curry 128D vs Denis Wick 2SL

The Curry 128D has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 128D features a deeper cup, the Denis Wick 2SL has a larger throat opening.

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 128D
    • Tuba
    Finish
    Best suited for
    🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Denis Wick 2SL
      • Tuba
      Finish
      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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