Which has a bigger cup — Bruno Tilz 304- D 2 1/2 or Denis Wick 6BM?

The Denis Wick 6BM has a cup diameter of 25.40 mm / 1.0000 in compared to 23.50 mm / 0.9252 in on the Bruno Tilz 304- D 2 1/2 — a difference of 1.90 mm / 0.0748 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

How does cup depth compare between Bruno Tilz 304- D 2 1/2 and Denis Wick 6BM?

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

Bruno Tilz 304- D 2 1/2 vs Denis Wick 6BM

Name: Denis Wick 6BM
Brand: Denis Wick

The Denis Wick 6BM has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 6BM has a larger throat opening.

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

The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.

Mouthpiece A

Bruno Tilz 304- D 2 1/2

• Baritone / Euphonium

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Backbore—

Best suited for

📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

Mouthpiece B

Denis Wick 6BM

• Baritone / Euphonium

Backboremedium

Best suited for

📣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.

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Bruno Tilz 304- D 2 1/2 vs Denis Wick 6BM

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