Bach 1½C vs Curry 2 BBC
The Bach 1½C has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 2 BBC features a deeper cup, the Curry 2 BBC has a larger throat opening.
Surface plating or treatment (e.g. silver plate, gold trim). Affects feel, durability, and appearance.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 1½C
• Cornet
Finish—
vs
Mouthpiece B
Curry 2 BBC
• Cornet
Finish—
Best suited for
Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
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.