Denis Wick 5885 Classic - 5 Silver-Plated (French Horn)
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Denis Wick
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Denis Wick: An Unmissable Signature
Born from the experience of Denis Wick, musician of the London Symphony Orchestra, the brand has established itself over a few decades as a global reference for brass accessories. The Classic series embodies this expertise: a design intended to help the instrument "speak" easily, with meticulous craftsmanship.
For Which Musician?
This mouthpiece is aimed at intermediate to professional brass players seeking a versatile model for classical, orchestra, wind ensemble, brass band, or stage repertoire. The barrel-type shank requires checking compatibility with your instrument's receiver.
Sound and Design
The cup diameter influences breadth and comfort, while the throat (air passage diameter) affects resistance, projection, and stability. The rim thickness contributes to endurance and attack precision, providing a secure playing sensation.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
If you wish to protect your mouthpiece, opt for a universal mouthpiece case after verifying internal dimensions and shank type.
Technical specifications
| Cup diameter | 17.5 mm | Material | silver-plated |
| Edge width | 4.95 mm | Format | 5 |
| Cup depth | Medium | Grain | 4.6 mm |
| Category | mouthpiece | Color | Grey |
| Destination | horn | Finishing | Silver plated |
| Rim thickness | 4.93 mm | Finish | silver-plated |
| Throat | 4.60 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 qualify for withdrawal and be eligible for refund or exchange. |
| Shank | barrel type | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Denis Wick 5885 Classic 5 compatible with all horns?
The barrel-type shank requires checking compatibility with the horn receiver before purchase. This shank type is specified in the model's features.
What is the cup diameter of this horn mouthpiece?
With a cup diameter of 17.50 mm, this mouthpiece has a medium depth cup. The rim width is specified as 4.95 mm.
What finish is used on the mouthpiece?
The mouthpiece is finished with a silver plating, described as gray in color. The material is also indicated as silver-plated.
What is the bore diameter of the Denis Wick 5885 Classic 5?
This mouthpiece has a bore diameter of 4.6 mm. The bore size affects resistance, projection, and stability according to the description. The medium cup complements this setup.
Can a horn mouthpiece be returned after opening?
For hygiene reasons, an opened mouthpiece must show no signs of use to be eligible for withdrawal, refund, or exchange.
