Marcinkiewicz EBT3E. Tack vs Marcinkiewicz 8H-S
The Marcinkiewicz EBT3E. Tack has a wider cup diameter, the Marcinkiewicz EBT3E. Tack features a deeper cup, the Marcinkiewicz EBT3E. Tack has a larger throat opening.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Marcinkiewicz EBT3E. Tack
• Trombone
Cup diameter28.35 mm / 1.1161 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Marcinkiewicz 8H-S
• Trombone
Cup diameter26.06 mm / 1.0260 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
The Marcinkiewicz EBT3E. Tack has a cup diameter of 28.35 mm / 1.1161 in compared to 26.06 mm / 1.0260 in on the Marcinkiewicz 8H-S — a difference of 2.29 mm / 0.0902 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
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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