Which has a bigger cup — Monette Cornet C4LVS or Monette Cornet E5?

The Monette Cornet E5 has a cup diameter of 16.25 mm / 0.6398 in compared to 16.20 mm / 0.6378 in on the Monette Cornet C4LVS — a difference of 0.05 mm / 0.0020 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

How does cup depth compare between Monette Cornet C4LVS and Monette Cornet E5?

Both mouthpieces share a medium cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.

Monette Cornet C4LVS vs Monette Cornet E5

Name: Monette Cornet E5
Brand: Monette

The Monette Cornet E5 has a wider cup diameter.

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 C4LVS

• Cornet

Backbore—

Best suited for

🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing

Mouthpiece B

Monette Cornet E5

• Cornet

Backbore—

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.