Marcinkiewicz CH 1S vs Marcinkiewicz 3

the Marcinkiewicz 3 features a deeper cup, the Marcinkiewicz CH 1S has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
    Marcinkiewicz CH 1S
    • French Horn
    Cup diameter17.91 mm / 0.7051 in
    Best suited for
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Marcinkiewicz 3
      • French Horn
      Cup diameter17.91 mm / 0.7051 in
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      Cup Diameter

      Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 17.91 mm / 0.7051 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.

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