Denis Wick 4B vs Marcinkiewicz 2S

The Marcinkiewicz 2S has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 4B features a deeper cup, the Denis Wick 4B has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
    Denis Wick 4B
    • Cornet
    BackboreV-type
    Best suited for
    🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Marcinkiewicz 2S
      • Cornet
      Backbore

      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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