Denis Wick 5885 Classic - 4N Silver-Plated (French Horn)
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Denis Wick
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Denis Wick: An Iconic Signature
Originally, Denis Wick created his accessories to address very practical needs of orchestral musicians. This "field" requirement, born within the London Symphony Orchestra, built the brand's reputation: brass accessories made with a high level of precision, which have become a standard for many players over a few decades.
For Which Musician and Use?
This Denis Wick Classic mouthpiece suits a wide range of levels, from progressing musicians to advanced players seeking reliable and balanced performance. It fits well in orchestral, wind band, or ensemble contexts when comfort, stability, and a clear response are prioritized.
Sound and Design
The cup diameter (18.00 mm) directly influences the placement sensation and sound openness. The rim thickness (3.92 mm) affects comfort and endurance, while the throat (4.72 mm), meaning the internal air passage, impacts resistance and ease of sound production. The barrel-type shank determines insertion and fit on the instrument, and the silver plated finish provides a clean and pleasant contact.
Technical specifications
| Cup diameter | 18 mm | Material | silver-plated |
| Edge width | 3.93 mm | Format | 4N |
| Cup depth | Medium | Grain | 4.7 mm |
| Category | mouthpiece | Color | Grey |
| Destination | horn | Finishing | Silver plated |
| Rim thickness | 3.92 mm | Finish | silver plated |
| Throat | 4.72 mm | Product subject to a specific right of withdrawal | if opened, it must be free of any signs of use to be eligible for a refund or exchange. |
| Shank | barrel type | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the cup size of the Denis Wick 5885 Classic 4N mouthpiece for horn?
The cup has a diameter of 18.00 mm and a medium depth. This configuration contributes to balanced placement and controlled sound projection.
Is the 3.92 mm rim suitable for extended horn playing?
With a rim thickness of 3.92 mm, this mouthpiece is designed to promote comfort and endurance. It is suitable for progressing players as well as experienced musicians.
What is the throat diameter of this 4N mouthpiece?
The throat measures 4.7 mm. This internal air passage affects resistance and ease of sound production.
Is this mouthpiece compatible with a horn?
This mouthpiece is intended for horn and features a barrel-type shank. The insertion and fit are therefore designed for this type of instrument.
What finish is used on the Denis Wick 4N mouthpiece?
The finish is silver-plated with a gray tone. The surface contact is described as clean and pleasant. In case of opening, the item must remain free of any signs of use to be eligible for refund or exchange.
