Denis Wick 5BFL vs Giardinelli 6FL
The Giardinelli 6FL has a wider cup diameter, the Giardinelli 6FL features a deeper cup.
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
Denis Wick 5BFL
• Flugelhorn
Backboreopen
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Giardinelli 6FL
• Flugelhorn
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.