How does cup depth compare between Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight) and Monette Tuba 7F (Standard weight)?

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

Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight) vs Monette Tuba 7F (Standard weight)

Name: Monette Tuba 7F (Standard weight)
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

The width of the rim surface that contacts the lips. Wider rims improve endurance; narrower rims improve flexibility.

Mouthpiece A

Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight)

• Tuba

Rim width—

Mouthpiece B

Monette Tuba 7F (Standard weight)

• Tuba

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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Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight) vs Monette Tuba 7F (Standard weight)

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