Bach vs Monette Cornet Mouthpieces
Bach offers 94 cornet mouthpieces (made in United States), while Monette has 636 models (made in United States). On average, Bach cups measure 16.13mm versus 16.59mm for Monette. Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Bach
Models94
Avg cup16.13mm
Avg throat3.67mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
vs
Monette
Models636
Avg cup16.59mm
Avg throat3.66mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
Bach vs Monette — head-to-head comparisons
- Bach 8½A vs Monette Cornet B2 FL
- Bach 8½A vs Monette Cornet E1-5M S12
- Bach 8½A vs Monette Cornet AP1-1 S13
- Bach 8½A vs Monette Cornet B1-5LD S7
- Bach 1B vs Monette Cornet B2 FL
- Bach 1B vs Monette Cornet E1-5M S12
- Bach 1B vs Monette Cornet AP1-1 S13
- Bach 1B vs Monette Cornet B1-5LD S7
- Bach 2½C vs Monette Cornet B2 FL
- Bach 2½C vs Monette Cornet E1-5M S12
- Bach 2½C vs Monette Cornet AP1-1 S13
- Bach 2½C vs Monette Cornet B1-5LD S7
All models
Bach (94)
8½A
16.10mm · V.Deep
1B
17.00mm · Deep
2½C
16.40mm · Medium
1½C
17.00mm · Medium
10½E
15.90mm · Shallow
2C
16.50mm · Medium
11½A
15.65mm · V.Deep
1X
17.00mm · V.Deep
10½D
15.90mm · Shallow
2¾C
16.40mm · Medium
10½EW
15.90mm · Shallow
3B
16.30mm · Deep
8½C
16.10mm · Medium
8¾
16.10mm · V.Deep
8C
16.20mm · Medium
Mega Tone Cornet 1
17.50mm · V.Deep
1
17.50mm · V.Deep
10½A
15.90mm · V.Deep
10½C
15.90mm · Medium
10½DW
15.90mm · Shallow
Monette (636)
Cornet B2 FL
17.00mm · Deep
Cornet E1-5M S12
17.00mm · V.Deep
Cornet AP1-1 S13
17.00mm · V.Deep
Cornet B1-5LD S7
17.00mm · V.Deep
Cornet C4LVS
16.20mm · Medium
Cornet B6 FL
16.30mm · Deep
Cornet BP2 FL
17.00mm · Deep
Cornet AP1-2L S1
17.00mm · V.Shallow
Cornet AP1-5 FL
17.00mm · Deep
Cornet B1-1 FL
17.00mm · Deep
Cornet B1-2 FL
17.00mm · Deep
Cornet BP6 FL
16.30mm · Deep
Cornet E1-1 FL
17.00mm · Deep
Cornet E1-5D S1
17.00mm · V.Shallow
Cornet E1-5LD S7
17.00mm · V.Deep
Cornet E4LD FL
16.20mm · Deep
Cornet original E1-1
· Medium
Cornet AP1-5M S12
17.00mm · V.Deep
Cornet B4LD FL
16.20mm · Deep
Cornet B4S FL
16.20mm · V.Deep
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better cornet mouthpieces — Bach or Monette?
Neither brand is universally better. Bach has 94 models and Monette has 636. The best choice depends on your playing style, preferred cup depth, and tonal goals. Compare specific models head-to-head to find the right fit.
How do Bach and Monette cornet mouthpieces compare in size?
Bach averages 16.13mm cup diameter with 3.67mm throat. Monette averages 16.59mm cup diameter with 3.66mm throat.