Monette C4S D vs Monette Vintage original AP4S

Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The width of the rim surface that contacts the lips. Wider rims improve endurance; narrower rims improve flexibility.
Mouthpiece A
    Monette C4S D
    • Trumpet
    Rim width
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Monette Vintage original AP4S
      • 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.

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