Which has a bigger cup — Monette D4-7 Rim or Monette Vintage BP4 S3?

Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 16.20 mm / 0.6378 in.

How does cup depth compare between Monette D4-7 Rim and Monette Vintage BP4 S3?

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

Monette D4-7 Rim vs Monette Vintage BP4 S3

Name: Monette Vintage BP4 S3
Brand: Monette

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

Surface plating or treatment (e.g. silver plate, gold trim). Affects feel, durability, and appearance.

Mouthpiece A

Monette D4-7 Rim

• Trumpet

Finish—

Best suited for

🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing

Mouthpiece B

Monette Vintage BP4 S3

• Trumpet

Finish—

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.

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Monette D4-7 Rim vs Monette Vintage BP4 S3

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