Marcinkiewicz E14B. Shew #1 vs Monette C5L Rim
The Marcinkiewicz E14B. Shew #1 has a wider cup diameter, the Marcinkiewicz E14B. Shew #1 features a deeper cup, the Monette C5L Rim has a larger throat opening.
Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Marcinkiewicz E14B. Shew #1
• Trumpet
Material—
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette C5L Rim
• Trumpet
Material—
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
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.