Denis Wick vs Monette Tuba Mouthpieces
Denis Wick offers 16 tuba mouthpieces (made in United Kingdom), 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.
Denis Wick
Models16
Avg cup31.47mm
Avg throat8.37mm
Common style—
CountryUnited Kingdom
vs
Monette
Models16
Avg cup—
Avg throat—
Common style—
CountryUnited States
Denis Wick vs Monette — head-to-head comparisons
- Denis Wick 2L vs Monette Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2L vs Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2L vs Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2L vs Monette Tuba 95 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2.5CC vs Monette Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2.5CC vs Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2.5CC vs Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2.5CC vs Monette Tuba 95 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2SL vs Monette Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2SL vs Monette Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2SL vs Monette Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
- Denis Wick 2SL vs Monette Tuba 95 (Lightweight)
All models
Denis Wick (16)
2L
32.00mm · V.Deep
2.5CC
32.00mm · Deep
2SL
32.00mm · Shallow
1
32.50mm · V.Deep
3L
31.25mm · V.Deep
1L
32.50mm · V.Deep
2
32.00mm · V.Deep
3
31.25mm · V.Deep
2XL
32.00mm · V.Deep
3SL
31.25mm · Shallow
3XL
31.25mm · V.Deep
4
30.50mm · V.Deep
4L
30.50mm · V.Deep
5L
30.00mm · V.Deep
1XL
32.50mm · V.Deep
5
30.00mm · V.Deep
Monette (16)
Tuba 94F (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 98 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 7 (Lightweight)
· Medium
Tuba 95 (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 — Denis Wick or Monette?
Neither brand is universally better. Denis Wick has 16 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 Denis Wick and Monette tuba mouthpieces compare in size?
Denis Wick averages 31.47mm cup diameter with 8.37mm throat. Monette averages N/Amm cup diameter with N/Amm throat.