Denis Wick 48844FL - 4FL GOLD PLATED

Denis Wick: A Reference in Brass Accessories

Originally, Denis Wick created his accessories to solve a very concrete problem: achieving the resonance and projection he sought as a musician of the London Symphony Orchestra, especially in the grand acoustics of London's Royal Festival Hall. In half a century, the brand has become a must-have name among brass players, with manufacturing carried out by highly skilled artisans in Great Britain and a constant demand for consistency.

For Which Musicians and Styles?

This Denis Wick "Classic" mouthpiece is aimed both at intermediate musicians looking for a reliable model and at advanced players seeking an excellent compromise between comfort, ease of sound production, and control. It is particularly suitable for orchestral, brass band/harmonie, and variety contexts, where projection and homogeneity are essential.

Sound and Design

The cup design and internal geometry directly influence the tone color, intonation, and stability across all registers. Here, the sizing (cup diameter, rim, throat, and backbore) aims for a clear emission and a responsive response, while maintaining good support in ensemble playing. The gold-plated finish provides a soft and precise sensation on the lips, appreciated during long sessions.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To preserve surface condition and hygiene, you can pair this mouthpiece with a brass mouthpiece brush and a mouthpiece protective case (rigid or pouch), practical for transport and routine maintenance.

Technical specifications

Cup diameter	16.5 mm	Material	gold plating
Edge width	5 mm	Format	4FL
Cup depth	Deep	Grain	4.6 mm
Category	mouthpiece	Color	Yellow
Destination	flugelhorn	Finishing	Gold plated

Finish	gold-plated	Backbore	open
Rim thickness	5.17 mm	Product subject to a specific right of withdrawal	for hygiene reasons, if the product has been opened, it must be free of any signs of use to qualify for withdrawal and be eligible for a refund or exchange.
Throat	4.60 mm