Denis Wick 5882MM4C - CLASSIC MAURICE MURPHY 4C SILVER PLATED

A Signature Born from Denis Wick's DNA: The Accessory Serving Projection

Denis Wick founded his brand based on a very concrete need: to create accessories capable of making a brass instrument "speak" with greater ease, presence, and control, especially in large auditoriums. Coming from the London Symphony Orchestra, he developed over decades a worldwide reputation, supported by highly skilled British craftsmen. This Signature mouthpiece fits within this tradition: a pursuit of performance, consistency, and musicality, serving the instrumentalist.

The model associated with Maurice Murphy is part of a collaboration aimed at evolving the "Classic" spirit toward more brilliance and impact, without sacrificing roundness or line. The result is a mouthpiece that promotes a clear emission and an immediately readable sound, reflecting modern orchestral playing. This is also the type of sonic signature linked to iconic recordings, notably on major film scores.

For Which Musician and Styles?

This mouthpiece is primarily intended for intermediate to advanced musicians seeking a model capable of handling playing pressure, ensuring good sound stability, and offering projection reserve. It is also suitable for professional players who want a brighter color and increased presence while maintaining flexibility for phrasing.

Its profile makes it particularly relevant for aesthetics where projection and precision are essential: symphonic repertoire, film music, wind orchestra, brass band, as well as pop and session work where a clear, focused, and "forward" sound is expected. It remains sufficiently musical for lyrical passages, provided the player has a solid embouchure and stable air management.

Sound and Design

The design emphasizes a bright timbre and clean attack, with a sense of control that helps maintain intonation and homogeneity across registers. The work on proportions (cup, rim, and throat) aims for an effective compromise: enough comfort for endurance, and sufficient "focus" to achieve immediate projection without unnecessary effort.

With a cup diameter of 16.5 mm, the mouthpiece offers a balanced playing area conducive to stability and clarity. The rim thickness of 5.35 mm contributes to a feeling of support that can secure endurance and consistency in attacks, especially in exposed passages. The throat size of 3.7 mm aids airflow and sound control, resulting in playing that remains present and controlled. Finally, the silver-plated finish provides a pleasant tactile sensation and good surface durability, ideal for sustained use.

Important : this product is subject to a specific right of withdrawal. For hygiene reasons, if opened, it must be free of any signs of use to qualify for withdrawal (refund or exchange).

Technical specifications

Cup diameter	16.5 mm	Material	silver-plated
Edge width	5.35 mm	Format	4C
Cup depth	Medium	Grain	3.7 mm
Category	mouthpiece	Color	Grey
Destination	trumpet	Finishing	Silver plated

Rim thickness	5.35 mm	Finish	silver-plated
Throat size	3.7 mm