Bach 10 vs Monette Cornet C4LVS
The Monette Cornet C4LVS has a wider cup diameter, the Bach 10 features a deeper cup.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 10
• Cornet
Cup diameter16.00 mm / 0.6299 in
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet C4LVS
• Cornet
Cup diameter16.20 mm / 0.6378 in
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
Cup Diameter
The Monette Cornet C4LVS has a cup diameter of 16.20 mm / 0.6378 in compared to 16.00 mm / 0.6299 in on the Bach 10 — a difference of 0.20 mm / 0.0079 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
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.