Curry 128D vs Yamaha BB-BOBO-SOLO-GP
The Curry 128D has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 128D features a deeper cup, the Curry 128D has a larger throat opening.
The width of the rim surface that contacts the lips. Wider rims improve endurance; narrower rims improve flexibility.
Mouthpiece A
Curry 128D
• Tuba
Rim width—
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Yamaha BB-BOBO-SOLO-GP
• Tuba
Rim width—
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.