Which has a bigger cup — Marcinkiewicz 4 / 7C or Monette Cornet B2 FL?

The Marcinkiewicz 4 / 7C has a cup diameter of 17.20 mm / 0.6772 in compared to 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in on the Monette Cornet B2 FL — a difference of 0.20 mm / 0.0079 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

How does cup depth compare between Marcinkiewicz 4 / 7C and Monette Cornet B2 FL?

Both mouthpieces share a deep cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.

Marcinkiewicz 4 / 7C vs Monette Cornet B2 FL

Name: Monette Cornet B2 FL
Brand: Monette

The Marcinkiewicz 4 / 7C has a wider cup diameter, the Marcinkiewicz 4 / 7C has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material

Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.

Mouthpiece A

Marcinkiewicz 4 / 7C

• Cornet

Material—

Best suited for

🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone

Mouthpiece B

Monette Cornet B2 FL

• Cornet

Material—

Best suited for

🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone

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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