Curry vs Monette Tuba Mouthpieces
Curry offers 15 tuba mouthpieces (made in United States), while Monette has 16 models (made in United States). 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
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Monette
Models16
Avg cup—
Avg throat—
Common style—
CountryUnited States
Curry vs Monette — head-to-head comparisons
- Curry 124D vs Monette Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
- Curry 124D vs Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
- Curry 124D vs Monette Tuba 95 (Lightweight)
- Curry 124D vs Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
- Curry 126D vs Monette Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
- Curry 126D vs Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
- Curry 126D vs Monette Tuba 95 (Lightweight)
- Curry 126D vs Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
- Curry 128G vs Monette Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
- Curry 128G vs Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
- Curry 128G vs Monette Tuba 95 (Lightweight)
- Curry 128G vs Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
All models
Curry (15)
124D
31.50mm · V.Deep
126D
32.00mm · V.Deep
128G
32.51mm · Deep
130G
33.02mm · Deep
132G
33.53mm · Deep
126DH
32.00mm · V.Deep
130DH
33.02mm · V.Deep
132D
33.53mm · V.Deep
124DH
31.50mm · V.Deep
126G
32.00mm · Deep
128D
32.51mm · V.Deep
132DH
33.53mm · V.Deep
128DH
32.51mm · V.Deep
130D
33.02mm · V.Deep
124G
31.50mm · Deep
Monette (16)
Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 95 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 99 (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 94 (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 7F (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 94 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 94F (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 97 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 97 (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 98 (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 99 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 7 (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 95 (Standard weight)
· Medium
Tuba 7F (Lightweight)
· Medium
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better tuba mouthpieces — Curry or Monette?
Neither brand is universally better. Curry has 15 models and Monette has 16. 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 Monette tuba mouthpieces compare in size?
Curry averages 32.51mm cup diameter with 8.21mm throat. Monette averages N/Amm cup diameter with N/Amm throat.