Denis Wick 2BW vs Yamaha CR-14ES-GP
The Denis Wick 2BW has a wider cup diameter, the Yamaha CR-14ES-GP features a deeper cup, the Denis Wick 2BW has a larger throat opening.
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
Denis Wick 2BW
• Cornet
BackboreV-type
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Yamaha CR-14ES-GP
• Cornet
BackboreStandard
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
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.