Denis Wick 6BL vs Giardinelli 4M
the Denis Wick 6BL has a larger throat opening.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Denis Wick 6BL
• Trombone
Cup diameter25.40 mm / 1.0000 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Giardinelli 4M
• Trombone
Cup diameter25.40 mm / 1.0000 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 25.40 mm / 1.0000 in.
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.