Marcinkiewicz CH 5FLB vs Schilke 20F
The Schilke 20F has a wider cup diameter, the Marcinkiewicz CH 5FLB features a deeper cup, the Marcinkiewicz CH 5FLB has a larger throat opening.
Surface plating or treatment (e.g. silver plate, gold trim). Affects feel, durability, and appearance.
Mouthpiece A
Marcinkiewicz CH 5FLB
• Flugelhorn
Finish—
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Schilke 20F
• Flugelhorn
Finish—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
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.