Bruno Tilz vs Marcinkiewicz French Horn Mouthpieces
Bruno Tilz offers 59 french horn mouthpieces (made in Germany), while Marcinkiewicz has 31 models (made in United States). On average, Bruno Tilz cups measure 17.72mm versus 17.63mm for Marcinkiewicz. Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Bruno Tilz
Models59
Avg cup17.72mm
Avg throat4.08mm
Common styleCatalog
CountryGermany
vs
Marcinkiewicz
Models31
Avg cup17.63mm
Avg throat6.43mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
Bruno Tilz vs Marcinkiewicz — head-to-head comparisons
- Bruno Tilz 211-TS 6 vs Marcinkiewicz CH R 15S
- Bruno Tilz 211-TS 6 vs Marcinkiewicz 17
- Bruno Tilz 211-TS 6 vs Marcinkiewicz CH 13S
- Bruno Tilz 211-TS 6 vs Marcinkiewicz CH 17S
- Bruno Tilz 211-D 7 vs Marcinkiewicz CH R 15S
- Bruno Tilz 211-D 7 vs Marcinkiewicz 17
- Bruno Tilz 211-D 7 vs Marcinkiewicz CH 13S
- Bruno Tilz 211-D 7 vs Marcinkiewicz CH 17S
- Bruno Tilz 211-T 7 vs Marcinkiewicz CH R 15S
- Bruno Tilz 211-T 7 vs Marcinkiewicz 17
- Bruno Tilz 211-T 7 vs Marcinkiewicz CH 13S
- Bruno Tilz 211-T 7 vs Marcinkiewicz CH 17S
All models
Bruno Tilz (59)
211-TS 6
18.50mm · Deep · Catalog
211-D 7
19.00mm · Shallow · Catalog
211-T 7
19.00mm · Deep · Catalog
211-T 6
18.50mm · Deep · Catalog
211-58
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
211-B 3
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
211-B 5
18.00mm · Medium · Catalog
211-C 3
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
211-T 3
17.00mm · Deep · Catalog
211-T 5
18.00mm · Deep · Catalog
302-7
18.00mm · Deep · Catalog
211-58 F
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
211-B 13
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
211-B 6
18.50mm · Medium · Catalog
211-BS 16
18.50mm · Medium · Catalog
211-DS 6
18.50mm · Shallow · Catalog
211-S 3
17.50mm · Deep · Catalog
211-SB 4
17.00mm · Shallow · Catalog
211-SB 4 T
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
211-A 3
17.00mm · V.Shallow · Catalog
Marcinkiewicz (31)
CH R 15S
17.42mm · V.Deep
17
17.42mm · V.Deep
CH 13S
17.42mm · Deep
CH 17S
17.42mm · V.Deep
CH 7S
17.75mm · Medium
CH EF 5J. Cerminaro
17.40mm · Deep
CH R 17S
17.42mm · V.Deep
11
17.58mm · Deep
CH 15S
17.42mm · V.Deep
CH EF 1J. Cerminaro
17.40mm · V.Shallow
CH EF 21J. Cox
17.48mm · V.Deep
CH EF 3M. Taylor
17.91mm · Deep
CH R 11S
17.58mm · Deep
CH R 3S
17.91mm · Shallow
CH R 7S
17.75mm · Medium
13
17.42mm · Deep
15
17.42mm · V.Deep
3
17.91mm · Shallow
7
17.75mm · Medium
CH 11S
17.58mm · Deep
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better french horn mouthpieces — Bruno Tilz or Marcinkiewicz?
Neither brand is universally better. Bruno Tilz has 59 models and Marcinkiewicz has 31. The best choice depends on your playing style, preferred cup depth, and tonal goals. Compare specific models head-to-head to find the right fit.
How do Bruno Tilz and Marcinkiewicz french horn mouthpieces compare in size?
Bruno Tilz averages 17.72mm cup diameter with 4.08mm throat. Marcinkiewicz averages 17.63mm cup diameter with 6.43mm throat.