Denis Wick 4B vs Monette Cornet original D6L (BLM)
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
Mouthpiece A
Denis Wick 4B
• Cornet
Cup diameter16.50 mm / 0.6496 in
Cup depthMedium
Rim width5.17 mm / 0.2035 in
Throat diameter4.27 mm / 0.1681 in
BackboreV-type
Finish—
Material—
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet original D6L (BLM)
• Cornet
Cup diameter—
Cup depthMedium
Rim width—
Throat diameter—
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a medium cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
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.
Compare Denis Wick 4B with others
Compare Monette Cornet original D6L (BLM) with others
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