Marcinkiewicz 15 vs Monette Cornet BP3 FL
the Marcinkiewicz 15 has a larger throat opening.
Mouthpiece A
Marcinkiewicz 15
• Cornet
Cup diameter16.31 mm / 0.6421 in
Cup depthDeep
Rim width—
Throat diameter3.73 mm / 0.1469 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
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Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet BP3 FL
• Cornet
Cup diameter16.30 mm / 0.6417 in
Cup depthDeep
Rim width—
Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
Cup Diameter
Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 16.31 mm / 0.6421 in.
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a deep cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
Throat Diameter
The Marcinkiewicz 15 has a wider throat (3.73 mm / 0.1469 in vs 3.66 mm / 0.1441 in). A wider throat allows more air through, increasing volume and projection but reducing resistance.
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.