Bach 6 vs Curry 4C
The Curry 4C has a wider cup diameter, the Curry 4C has a larger throat opening.
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 6
• Trombone
Cup diameter25.50 mm / 1.0039 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Curry 4C
• Trombone
Cup diameter25.73 mm / 1.0130 in
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
The Curry 4C has a cup diameter of 25.73 mm / 1.0130 in compared to 25.50 mm / 1.0039 in on the Bach 6 — a difference of 0.23 mm / 0.0091 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.