Marcinkiewicz CH 15S vs Marcinkiewicz CH R 15S
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Marcinkiewicz CH 15S
• French Horn
Cup diameter17.42 mm / 0.6858 in
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
High-volume projection — open throat for power
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Mouthpiece B
Marcinkiewicz CH R 15S
• French Horn
Cup diameter17.42 mm / 0.6858 in
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 17.42 mm / 0.6858 in.
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.