C2 Mouthpieces for Bb trumpet
Prana Resonance & Classic Resonance (standard-weight & lightweight)
Rim Size Comparison: Conventional 1-1/4C, Schilke 17, and other similar rim sizes
The C2 size range is extremely popular, especially with players who like to play with a rich, full sound.
Variations on the C2 rim:
C2W Rim: This is a wider-diameter version of the C2 rim, comparable to the C1 size range and conventional 1C mouthpieces
C2.5 Rim: This is a smaller-diameter version of the C2 rim, comparable to the C4 size range and conventional 1-1/2C mouthpieces
Rim & Cup Options:
*Cups for each rim are listed from shallow to deep
C2W Rim (wider diameter than C2 rim, comparable to B1 sizes and conventional 1C)
C2 S3 W - standard-depth cup
C2M S3 W - medium-deep cup
C2 Rim
C2LD S1 - semi-shallow 'deeper lead' cup
C2 S3 - standard-depth *extremely popular choice
C2 S5 - standard-depth, wider cup shape for a wider sound
original C2 - no longer recommended (special order only)
C2G S3 - very slightly deeper than the B2 S3
C2M S3 - medium deep
C2D S3 - deep
C2 FL - deep V 'Flumpet' cup
C2.5 Rim (narrower diameter than C2 rim, comparable to C4 sizes and conventional 1-1/2C)
C2.5 S3 - standard-depth cup
C2.5 FL - deep V 'Flumpet' cup
Classic & Prana Internal Configurations
Prana mouthpieces allow for the most resonant sound, most effortless playing, and most consistent pitch and timbre
Classic mouthpieces can feel more forgiving for players who tend to play with a tighter physical approach, or who are accustomed to a non-Monette mouthpiece
Weight:
C trumpet mouthpieces are usually made in the standard-weight Resonance body.
If you prefer the lighter-weight Resonance LT body for a brighter sound and/or lighter feel, just add a note to your order during checkout.
Plating & Finish:
Classic mouthpieces have a shiny, buffed 24k gold finish
Prana mouthpieces have a brushed 24k gold finish

