Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 vs Schilke 29
The Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 has a wider cup diameter, the Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 features a deeper cup, the Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 has a larger throat opening.
Cup Diameter
The Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 has a cup diameter of 18.00 mm compared to 17.53 mm on the Schilke 29 — a difference of +0.47 mm. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
The Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 has a medium cup while the Schilke 29 has a shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
Throat Diameter
The Bruno Tilz 211-B 15 has a wider throat (4.30 mm vs 3.60 mm). A wider throat allows more air through, increasing volume and projection but reducing resistance.
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.