How does cup depth compare between Monette Cornet B2 FL and Monette Cornet original E1-5?

The Monette Cornet B2 FL has a deep cup while the Monette Cornet original E1-5 has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

Monette Cornet B2 FL vs Monette Cornet original E1-5

Name: Monette Cornet original E1-5
Brand: Monette

the Monette Cornet B2 FL features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material

The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.

Mouthpiece A

Monette Cornet B2 FL

• Cornet

Backbore—

Best suited for

🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone

Mouthpiece B

Monette Cornet original E1-5

• Cornet

Backbore—

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.