Denis Wick 4B vs Monette Cornet E1-1 S13
The Monette Cornet E1-1 S13 has a wider cup diameter, the Monette Cornet E1-1 S13 features a deeper cup, the Denis Wick 4B 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
Denis Wick 4B
• Cornet
Rim width5.17 mm / 0.2035 in
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet E1-1 S13
• Cornet
Rim width—
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
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.