Which has a bigger cup — Bach 2¾C or Monette Cornet C3 S3?

The Bach 2¾C has a cup diameter of 16.40 mm / 0.6457 in compared to 16.30 mm / 0.6417 in on the Monette Cornet C3 S3 — a difference of 0.10 mm / 0.0039 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

How does cup depth compare between Bach 2¾C and Monette Cornet C3 S3?

Both mouthpieces share a medium cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.

Bach 2¾C vs Monette Cornet C3 S3

Name: Monette Cornet C3 S3
Brand: Monette

The Bach 2¾C has a wider cup diameter.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material

Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.

Mouthpiece A

Bach 2¾C

• Cornet

Material—

Best suited for

🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing

Mouthpiece B

Monette Cornet C3 S3

• Cornet

Material—

Best suited for

🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing

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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