Curry 2 J vs GR Technologies 67FD

The GR Technologies 67FD has a wider cup diameter, the GR Technologies 67FD features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Mouthpiece A
    Curry 2 J
    • Flugelhorn
    Cup diameter16.97 mm / 0.6680 in
    Cup depthMedium
    Rim width
    Throat diameter3.78 mm / 0.1490 in
    Backbore
    Finish
    Material
    Best suited for
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      GR Technologies 67FD
      • Flugelhorn
      Cup diameter17.00 mm / 0.6693 in
      Cup depthDeep
      Rim width
      Throat diameter
      Backbore
      Finish
      Material
      Best suited for
      🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone

      Cup Diameter

      The GR Technologies 67FD has a cup diameter of 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in compared to 16.97 mm / 0.6680 in on the Curry 2 J — a difference of 0.03 mm / 0.0013 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

      Cup Depth

      The GR Technologies 67FD has a deep cup while the Curry 2 J has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

      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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