Denis Wick 5885BL - CLASSIC 5BL SILVER PLATED (LARGE SHANK)
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Denis Wick "Classic": The British Brass School
Created by Denis Wick, a musician of the London Symphony Orchestra, the brand has established itself as a global reference for brass accessories. The Classic series embodies the Denis Wick DNA: manufacturing consistency, balance, and efficiency-a proven choice for generations of players.
Who This Mouthpiece Is For
This Denis Wick Classic is suitable for intermediate to professional musicians seeking a stable and versatile mouthpiece. Its medium backbore and designation as a large bore make it ideal for setups focused on power, homogeneity, and comfort, whether in orchestra, brass band, or modern repertoire.
Sound and Design
The cup diameter of 25.75 mm promotes a sense of spaciousness and a full sound, while the cup diameter contributes to projection and attack clarity. The 6.64 mm rim provides stability and a reassuring support, useful for maintaining consistent sound production across the entire range.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
For daily maintenance, a mouthpiece brush and a microfiber cloth are ideal to preserve the silver-plated finish and maintain a healthy playing feel.
Technical specifications
| Cup diameter | 25.75 mm | Material | silver-plated |
| Edge width | 6.64 mm | Format | 5BL |
| Cup depth | Medium | Grain | 6.87 mm |
| Category | mouthpiece | Color | Grey |
| Destination | trombone | Finishing | Silver plated |
| Rim thickness | 6.64 mm | Finish | silver-plated |
| Backbore | medium | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Denis Wick 5880 5BL mouthpiece fit a large bore trombone?
Its medium shank and large bore designation make it suitable for trombones configured for this type of fitting.
What is the cup diameter of this 5BL mouthpiece?
The cup diameter measures 25.75 mm. This size promotes a spacious feel and a full sound.
How do the rim and contour affect playing?
The 6.64 mm rim provides a stable support for consistent tone production. With a 6.87 mm contour, attacks gain brightness and projection is enhanced. The cup depth is classified as standard.
Is this mouthpiece suitable for orchestra and brass band?
This model targets intermediate to professional players, designed for power and evenness. Its 5BL size can suit orchestra, brass band, or modern repertoire.
How to maintain the silver plating of this mouthpiece?
A mouthpiece brush and a microfiber cloth help care for the silver plating and preserve a healthy playing feel.
