Monette C2L S1 vs Yamaha TR-14B4
The Monette C2L S1 has a wider cup diameter, the Yamaha TR-14B4 features a deeper cup, the Monette C2L S1 has a larger throat opening.
The width of the rim surface that contacts the lips. Wider rims improve endurance; narrower rims improve flexibility.
Mouthpiece A
Monette C2L S1
• Trumpet
Rim width—
vs
Mouthpiece B
Yamaha TR-14B4
• Trumpet
Rim width—
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.