Giardinelli 7S vs Giardinelli 7VS
Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.
How deep the cup is, from shallow (brighter, easier high register) to deep (darker, fuller sound).
Mouthpiece A
Giardinelli 7S
• Cornet
Cup depthShallow
vs
Mouthpiece B
Giardinelli 7VS
• Cornet
Cup depthShallow
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a shallow cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
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.