Marcinkiewicz 304 vs Marcinkiewicz 3 / 5C

the Marcinkiewicz 3 / 5C features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
    Marcinkiewicz 304
    • Cornet
    Throat diameter3.73 mm / 0.1469 in
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Marcinkiewicz 3 / 5C
      • Cornet
      Throat diameter3.73 mm / 0.1469 in

      Throat Diameter

      Throat diameters are essentially identical at 3.73 mm / 0.1469 in, so resistance feel will be comparable.

      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.

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