Marcinkiewicz ET1B. PeeblesBass Shank Only vs Yamaha SL-48L-GP
The Marcinkiewicz ET1B. PeeblesBass Shank Only has a wider cup diameter, the Yamaha SL-48L-GP features a deeper cup, the Marcinkiewicz ET1B. PeeblesBass Shank Only has a larger throat opening.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Marcinkiewicz ET1B. PeeblesBass Shank Only
• Trombone
Cup diameter26.14 mm / 1.0291 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Yamaha SL-48L-GP
• Trombone
Cup diameter25.25 mm / 0.9941 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
The Marcinkiewicz ET1B. PeeblesBass Shank Only has a cup diameter of 26.14 mm / 1.0291 in compared to 25.25 mm / 0.9941 in on the Yamaha SL-48L-GP — a difference of 0.89 mm / 0.0350 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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