Denis Wick 5B vs Monette Cornet C4LVS
The Monette Cornet C4LVS has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 5B has a larger throat opening.
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
Denis Wick 5B
• Cornet
BackboreV-type
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet C4LVS
• Cornet
Backbore—
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
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.