Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT vs Curry 3 C.

The Curry 3 C. has a wider cup diameter, the Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT features a deeper cup, the Curry 3 C. has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Mouthpiece A
    Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT
    • Trumpet
    Catalog
    Cup diameter16.50 mm
    Cup depthDeep
    Rim width
    Throat diameter3.60 mm
    Backbore
    Finish
    Material
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Curry 3 C.
      • Trumpet
      All-round
      Cup diameter16.89 mm
      Cup depthMedium
      Rim width
      Throat diameter3.70 mm
      Backbore
      Finish
      Material
      Best suited for
      📋Jazz, concert band, general trumpet

      Cup Diameter

      The Curry 3 C. has a cup diameter of 16.89 mm compared to 16.50 mm on the Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT — a difference of +0.39 mm. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

      Cup Depth

      The Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT has a deep cup while the Curry 3 C. has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

      Throat Diameter

      The Curry 3 C. has a wider throat (3.70 mm vs 3.60 mm). A wider throat allows more air through, increasing volume and projection but reducing resistance.

      Which is better?

      The Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT is designed for catalog playing, while the Curry 3 C. targets all-round use. Your best choice depends on your musical context.

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