Curry vs Yamaha Trumpet Mouthpieces
Curry offers 117 trumpet mouthpieces (made in United States), while Yamaha has 44 models (made in Japan). On average, Curry cups measure 16.65mm versus 16.70mm for Yamaha. Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Curry
Models117
Avg cup16.65mm
Avg throat3.68mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
vs
Yamaha
Models44
Avg cup16.70mm
Avg throat3.68mm
Common style—
CountryJapan
Curry vs Yamaha — head-to-head comparisons
- Curry 3 C. vs Yamaha TR-14B4
- Curry 3 C. vs Yamaha TR-14B4-GP
- Curry 3 C. vs Yamaha TR-SHEW-JAZZ
- Curry 3 C. vs Yamaha TR-14C4
- Curry 10.5 TF vs Yamaha TR-14B4
- Curry 10.5 TF vs Yamaha TR-14B4-GP
- Curry 10.5 TF vs Yamaha TR-SHEW-JAZZ
- Curry 10.5 TF vs Yamaha TR-14C4
- Curry 60M vs Yamaha TR-14B4
- Curry 60M vs Yamaha TR-14B4-GP
- Curry 60M vs Yamaha TR-SHEW-JAZZ
- Curry 60M vs Yamaha TR-14C4
All models
Curry (117)
3 C.
16.89mm · Medium
10.5 TF
15.88mm · Deep
60M
16.76mm · Medium
7 M
16.56mm · Medium
50TC
16.51mm · Deep
6 C
16.71mm · Medium
3 B.
16.89mm · V.Deep
3 DE.
16.89mm · Medium
5 B
16.76mm · V.Deep
60TC
16.76mm · Deep
1 HB
17.37mm · V.Deep
10.5 DE
15.88mm · Medium
10.5 TC
15.88mm · Deep
8.5 BC
16.23mm · Deep
1 B
17.27mm · V.Deep
10.5 B
15.88mm · V.Deep
3 BC.
16.89mm · Deep
40S
16.26mm · Shallow
6 B
16.71mm · V.Deep
6 BC
16.71mm · Deep
Yamaha (44)
TR-14B4
16.85mm · Shallow
TR-14B4-GP
16.85mm · Shallow
TR-SHEW-JAZZ
16.85mm · Medium
TR-14C4
16.88mm · Medium
TR-16C4
17.00mm · Medium
TR-14A4a
16.68mm · V.Shallow
TR-11B4
16.46mm · Shallow
TR-16C4-GP
17.00mm · Medium
TR-SHEW-LEAD
16.54mm · V.Shallow
TR-13C4
16.50mm · Medium
TR-MG
17.30mm · Shallow
TR-14D4
16.80mm · Deep
TR-14E4
16.84mm · V.Deep
TR-16E4
17.14mm · V.Deep
TR-VIZZUTTI
16.67mm · V.Shallow
TR-15B4
16.96mm · Shallow
TR-7A4
16.24mm · V.Shallow
TR-11B4-GP
16.46mm · Shallow
TR-13B4
16.63mm · Shallow
TR-14C4-GP
16.88mm · Medium
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better trumpet mouthpieces — Curry or Yamaha?
Neither brand is universally better. Curry has 117 models and Yamaha has 44. The best choice depends on your playing style, preferred cup depth, and tonal goals. Compare specific models head-to-head to find the right fit.
How do Curry and Yamaha trumpet mouthpieces compare in size?
Curry averages 16.65mm cup diameter with 3.68mm throat. Yamaha averages 16.70mm cup diameter with 3.68mm throat.