Bach 3493 Classic 3 Cornet Mouthpiece in Silver Plate

Bach 3493 Classic 3 Cornet Mouthpiece Overview

The Bach 3493 Classic 3 Cornet Mouthpiece is a silver-plated cornet mouthpiece built on the Vincent Bach Classic design, made to deliver consistent response, secure intonation, and a uniform tone color across registers. This example is brand new in the original manufacturer’s packaging and comes from an authorized Bach dealer.

Bach 3493 Classic 3 Cornet Mouthpiece Specifications

• Series: Vincent Bach Classic
• Model: 3493
• Cup: 3 (Deep)
• Cup diameter: 16.30 mm
• Finish: Silver Plate

Condition

Brand new in original manufacturer’s packaging

Who the 3493 Cornet Mouthpiece is For

The Bach 3493 Classic 3 Cornet Mouthpiece is a deep-cup, student-standard cornet mouthpiece designed to support stable pitch, efficient response, and a consistent timbre throughout the instrument’s range. It is a practical choice for developing players who need a reliable, widely used reference mouthpiece size for ensemble work and lessons.

Within the Bach Classic lineup, the 3 deep cup and 16.30 mm cup diameter provide a traditional feel that many players use as a baseline when evaluating other rim and cup combinations. Bach’s long-standing design approach prioritizes usable volume, clean intonation tendencies, even tone, and endurance-supporting efficiency for day-to-day practice and performance.

Common Questions about the Bach 3493

Is the Bach 3493 Classic 3 mouthpiece for cornet or trumpet?

This is a cornet mouthpiece (model 3493). Cornet mouthpieces are built to fit cornet receivers and match the cornet’s playing feel and tonal concept.

What does “3 deep cup” mean on the Bach 3493?

“3” identifies the cup size family, and “deep cup” indicates a deeper cup shape, which many players associate with a broader, darker cornet tone and a traditional cornet response.

Is this mouthpiece new and does it include the original packaging?

Yes. This mouthpiece is brand new and ships in the original manufacturer’s packaging.

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