Giardinelli 17S vs Monette Cornet B6 FL
The Monette Cornet B6 FL has a wider cup diameter, the Monette Cornet B6 FL features a deeper cup.
The taper behind the throat leading to the shank. Affects projection and tone character.
Mouthpiece A
Giardinelli 17S
• Cornet
Backbore—
Best suited for
Lead / commercial — shallow cup for brightness and range
vs
Mouthpiece B
Monette Cornet B6 FL
• Cornet
Backbore—
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.