Yamaha CR-11B4L vs Yamaha CR-11E4S

The Yamaha CR-11B4L has a wider cup diameter, the Yamaha CR-11E4S features a deeper cup, the Yamaha CR-11E4S has a larger throat opening.

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
    Yamaha CR-11B4L
    • Cornet
    Finish
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Yamaha CR-11E4S
      • Cornet
      Finish
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      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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