Monette FLG 1-1 vs Monette FLG 2
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
Mouthpiece A
Monette FLG 1-1
• Flugelhorn
Cup diameter—
Cup depthVery deep
Rim width—
Throat diameter3.99 mm / 0.1571 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette FLG 2
• Flugelhorn
Cup diameter—
Cup depthVery deep
Rim width—
Throat diameter3.99 mm / 0.1571 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a very deep cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 3.99 mm / 0.1571 in, so resistance feel will be comparable.
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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