Yamaha HR-35C4 vs Yamaha HR-35C4
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
Yamaha HR-35C4
• French Horn
Throat diameter3.98 mm / 0.1567 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Yamaha HR-35C4
• French Horn
Throat diameter3.98 mm / 0.1567 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 3.98 mm / 0.1567 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.