Curry vs Giardinelli Tuba Mouthpieces
Curry offers 15 tuba mouthpieces (made in United States), while Giardinelli has 4 models (made in United States). On average, Curry cups measure 32.51mm versus 31.98mm for Giardinelli. Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Curry
Models15
Avg cup32.51mm
Avg throat8.21mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
vs
Giardinelli
Models4
Avg cup31.98mm
Avg throat8.35mm
Common style—
CountryUnited States
Curry vs Giardinelli — head-to-head comparisons
- Curry 128G vs Giardinelli 18
- Curry 128G vs Giardinelli 25
- Curry 128G vs Giardinelli Butterfield
- Curry 128G vs Giardinelli Helleberg
- Curry 130G vs Giardinelli 18
- Curry 130G vs Giardinelli 25
- Curry 130G vs Giardinelli Butterfield
- Curry 130G vs Giardinelli Helleberg
- Curry 132D vs Giardinelli 18
- Curry 132D vs Giardinelli 25
- Curry 132D vs Giardinelli Butterfield
- Curry 132D vs Giardinelli Helleberg
All models
Curry (15)
128G
32.51mm · Deep
130G
33.02mm · Deep
132D
33.53mm · V.Deep
132G
33.53mm · Deep
124D
31.50mm · V.Deep
126D
32.00mm · V.Deep
126DH
32.00mm · V.Deep
126G
32.00mm · Deep
128D
32.51mm · V.Deep
130DH
33.02mm · V.Deep
132DH
33.53mm · V.Deep
124G
31.50mm · Deep
128DH
32.51mm · V.Deep
130D
33.02mm · V.Deep
124DH
31.50mm · V.Deep
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better tuba mouthpieces — Curry or Giardinelli?
Neither brand is universally better. Curry has 15 models and Giardinelli has 4. 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 Curry and Giardinelli tuba mouthpieces compare in size?
Curry averages 32.51mm cup diameter with 8.21mm throat. Giardinelli averages 31.98mm cup diameter with 8.35mm throat.