Denis Wick 5880B Steven Mead Ultra X - 4X Silver-Plated (Baritone Saxhorn)
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Denis Wick
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Denis Wick: The Demands of a Musician Serving Brass Instruments
Founded by Denis Wick, a musician of the London Symphony Orchestra, the brand was born from a concrete need: to create accessories capable of helping the instrument to better "carry" in a large hall. In half a century, Denis Wick has become a worldwide reference, with manufacturing driven by recognized British artisanal expertise in brass instruments.
For Which Musician and Playing Context?
The Ultra X is aimed at players seeking a more present sound and better support in the high register: ideal for contexts where projection matters (orchestra, marching band, brass band, stage music), and for musicians of intermediate to advanced level who want a more "driving" model.
Sound and Design
With a 26.00 mm cup diameter, a
Technical specifications
| Cup diameter | 26 mm | Material | silver-plated |
| Edge width | 6.3 mm | Format | 4X |
| Cup depth | Medium | Grain | 7.4 mm |
| Category | mouthpiece | Color | Grey |
| Destination | baritone | Finishing | Silver plated |
| Rim thickness | 6.30 mm | Finish | silver-plated |
| Backbore | V-shaped | 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 be eligible for a refund or exchange. |
Questions frequently asked
Does the Denis Wick 5880B Steven Mead Ultra X 4X mouthpiece fit the baritone saxhorn?
This mouthpiece is designed for the baritone and follows the 4X size. Its cup diameter is 26.00 mm.
What sound does an Ultra X 4X mouthpiece produce for baritone?
The Ultra X design aims for increased presence and strong projection. The 7.40 mm tip opening contributes to a solid response, especially in demanding registers.
What are the rim dimensions of this baritone mouthpiece?
The rim measures 6.30 mm in width. Its thickness is intended to provide comfort and facilitate centering.
Is this mouthpiece suitable for brass band and marching band?
Its design suits situations where projection is needed, such as orchestras, marching bands, brass bands, or stage performance. The V-cut throat and standard cup help maintain the upper register. It is aimed at intermediate to advanced players.
How to maintain the silver plating finish of the mouthpiece?
The silver-plated finish can be maintained after playing using a special silver cleaning cloth. A universal mouthpiece case also helps protect the surface.
