Denis Wick 4880 Classic Small Bore - 12CS Gold Plated (Trombone)
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Denis Wick
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Denis Wick "Classic": a benchmark born from orchestral demands
Originally, Denis Wick designed his accessories to meet a very concrete need of orchestral musicians: to achieve more presence and control in a large hall. Over a few decades, the brand has established itself as a reliable choice for brass players, with manufacturing recognized for its consistency and precision. The Classic series follows this tradition: mouthpieces designed to offer reliable playability, immediate comfort, and controlled sound.
Who is it for, and in which styles?
This mouthpiece is intended for intermediate to advanced musicians seeking a clear response and good control of the airstream. It is suitable for work in orchestras, brass bands, or modern repertoire, whenever stability, intonation, and precise articulation are desired on a small bore instrument.
Sound and design
The cup (24.70 mm diameter) contributes to a balanced sound, while the rim thickness (6.50 mm) promotes comfortable support and increased endurance. The rim diameter (6.10 mm) helps structure attack and projection. The V-shaped backbore and the small bore designation indicate a profile oriented towards precision, with a noticeable centered feel. The gold plating finally provides a softer touch and a smooth feel, often sought after for comfort.
Recommended compatible accessories
To protect the finish and limit micro-scratches, a mouthpiece case/pouch (universal size) and a microfiber cloth are simple and reliable complements.
Technical specifications
| Cup diameter | 24.7 mm | Material | gold plating |
| Edge width | 6.5 mm | Format | 0AL |
| Cup depth | Medium | Grain | 6.1 mm |
| Category | mouthpiece | Color | Yellow |
| Destination | trombone | Finishing | Gold plated |
| Rim thickness | 6.50 mm | Finish | gold-plated |
| Rim diameter | 6.10 mm | Product subject to a specific withdrawal right | for hygiene reasons, if the product has been opened, it must be free of any signs of use to be eligible for a refund or exchange. |
| Backbore | V-shaped | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this mouthpiece compatible with a small bore trombone?
This model is designed for the small bore trombone and features a V-cup, focused on precision and centering.
What are the dimensions of the cup and rim?
The cup has a diameter of 24.70 mm and medium depth. The rim measures 6.50 mm thick, providing comfortable support and increased endurance.
What sound does the Denis Wick 4880 Classic 12CS gold-plated mouthpiece produce?
The 6.10 mm throat shapes the attack and enhances projection. The medium cup contributes to a balanced tone with precise articulation.
Does the gold plating change the playing comfort?
The gold-plated finish offers a smoother feel and a desirable glide sensation for comfort.
Can a mouthpiece be returned after being opened?
For hygiene reasons, an opened mouthpiece must remain free from any signs of use to be eligible for refund or exchange. A universal case and a microfiber cloth help protect the gold finish and minimize micro-scratches. This precaution helps keep the mouthpiece in good condition.
