Giardinelli vs Marcinkiewicz Cornet Mouthpieces
Giardinelli offers 41 cornet mouthpieces (made in United States), while Marcinkiewicz has 71 models (made in United States). On average, Giardinelli cups measure 16.52mm versus 17.00mm for Marcinkiewicz. Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Giardinelli
Models41
Avg cup16.52mm
Avg throat—
Common style—
CountryUnited States
vs
Marcinkiewicz
Models71
Avg cup17.00mm
Avg throat4.26mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
Giardinelli vs Marcinkiewicz — head-to-head comparisons
- Giardinelli 17S vs Marcinkiewicz 5*W (Endorsee)
- Giardinelli 17S vs Marcinkiewicz 1 1/4C (Endorsee)
- Giardinelli 17S vs Marcinkiewicz 2S
- Giardinelli 17S vs Marcinkiewicz 8
- Giardinelli 1V vs Marcinkiewicz 5*W (Endorsee)
- Giardinelli 1V vs Marcinkiewicz 1 1/4C (Endorsee)
- Giardinelli 1V vs Marcinkiewicz 2S
- Giardinelli 1V vs Marcinkiewicz 8
- Giardinelli 7S vs Marcinkiewicz 5*W (Endorsee)
- Giardinelli 7S vs Marcinkiewicz 1 1/4C (Endorsee)
- Giardinelli 7S vs Marcinkiewicz 2S
- Giardinelli 7S vs Marcinkiewicz 8
All models
Giardinelli (41)
17S
15.00mm · Shallow
1V
17.50mm · V.Deep
7S
16.50mm · Shallow
7VM
16.50mm · Medium
10B
16.00mm · V.Deep
10V
16.00mm · V.Deep
17C
15.00mm · Deep
1VS
17.50mm · Shallow
3S
17.00mm · Shallow
3VM
17.00mm · Medium
3VS
17.00mm · Shallow
6V
16.70mm · V.Deep
7VS
16.50mm · Shallow
10C
16.00mm · Deep
12C
15.50mm · Deep
1M
17.50mm · Medium
1VM
17.50mm · Medium
3C
17.00mm · Deep
6M
16.70mm · Medium
6S
16.70mm · Shallow
Marcinkiewicz (71)
5*W (Endorsee)
16.76mm · V.Shallow
1 1/4C (Endorsee)
17.45mm · Deep
2S
17.27mm · Shallow
8
16.84mm · Deep
1 / 5B
17.35mm · Medium
10
16.84mm · Deep
5
16.84mm · Deep
5XW (Standard)
17.27mm · V.Shallow
6C (Standard)
16.87mm · Deep
7
16.84mm · Deep
CH E3.1JWM
17.12mm · Deep
1 1/4C (Standard)
17.45mm · Deep
304
17.20mm · Shallow
307
17.20mm · Medium
313
17.20mm · Deep
4 / 7C
17.20mm · Deep
5*W (Standard)
16.76mm · V.Shallow
5S
16.84mm · Medium
6C (Endorsee)
16.87mm · Deep
7CW (Endorsee)
16.97mm · Deep
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better cornet mouthpieces — Giardinelli or Marcinkiewicz?
Neither brand is universally better. Giardinelli has 41 models and Marcinkiewicz has 71. 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 Giardinelli and Marcinkiewicz cornet mouthpieces compare in size?
Giardinelli averages 16.52mm cup diameter with N/Amm throat. Marcinkiewicz averages 17.00mm cup diameter with 4.26mm throat.