How does cup depth compare between Monette Cornet B2 FL and Monette Cornet original AP1-5M?

The Monette Cornet B2 FL has a deep cup while the Monette Cornet original AP1-5M has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

Monette Cornet B2 FL vs Monette Cornet original AP1-5M

Name: Monette Cornet original AP1-5M
Brand: Monette

the Monette Cornet B2 FL features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material

Base metal or construction (e.g. brass, stainless steel, plastic). Influences weight, response, and tone color.

Mouthpiece A

Monette Cornet B2 FL

• Cornet

Material—

Best suited for

🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone

Mouthpiece B

Monette Cornet original AP1-5M

• Cornet

Material—

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.