Conn Harry Glanz 9M vs Denis Wick 4B
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
The width of the rim surface that contacts the lips. Wider rims improve endurance; narrower rims improve flexibility.
Mouthpiece A
Conn Harry Glanz 9M
• Cornet
LeadRim width—
Best suited for
Harry Glanz signature model 9M
Lead/commercial; endorsed by Harry Glanz
vs
Mouthpiece B
Denis Wick 4B
• Cornet
Rim width5.17 mm / 0.2035 in
Best suited for
All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
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.