Denis Wick 588BSM4
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Denis Wick
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Denis Wick: A Historic Signature in the Brass World
Founded by Denis Wick, a musician of the London Symphony Orchestra, the brand developed its accessories to meet a very concrete need for projection and resonance in large halls. Over a few decades, Denis Wick has established itself as a reliable name thanks to demanding manufacturing and recognized artisanal expertise in Great Britain, serving brass instrumentalists.
The "Signature Steven Mead" Range: Designed for Conical Bore
Developed around the needs of a great soloist, the "Signature Steven Mead" series focuses on geometry that favors sound breadth and flexibility. Its design with a more open shank and a funnel-profile cup aims for a warmer tone while maintaining stable response across different registers.
For Which Musician and Styles?
This mouthpiece is intended for musicians seeking a round, rich, and carried sound, typically appreciated in wind orchestras, brass bands, brass ensembles, or solo repertoire. It is particularly suitable for those who prioritize playing comfort and easy response on conical bore instruments.
Sound and Design
The "funnel" profile and the announced "medium" shank contribute to a natural breath sensation and homogeneous projection, with a tonal color oriented towards warmth. The cup diameter and rim/edge balance are designed to offer a good compromise between stability, precision, and endurance, while the silver-plated finish provides a pleasant contact and good lip grip.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
For compatibility reasons (instrument, shank standard, and case), it is recommended to choose complementary accessories only according to the exact model of your instrument and your usual configuration.
Technical specifications
| Cup diameter | 26 mm | Material | silver-plated |
| Edge width | 6.72 mm | Format | 4 |
| Cup depth | Deep | Grain | 7.38 mm |
| Category | mouthpiece | Color | Grey |
| Destination | baritone | Finishing | Silver plated |
| Rim thickness | 6.72 mm | Finish | silver-plated |
| Rim width | 7.38 mm | 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 refund or exchange. |
| Shank | medium | ||
Questions frequently asked
What tonal quality does the 26 mm deep cup provide?
Thanks to its 26 mm deep cup and funnel-shaped profile, this mouthpiece promotes a warm tone with even projection. The medium backbore contributes to a natural response on conical bore instruments.
What are the dimensions of the Denis Wick 5880B Steven Mead Classic 4 mouthpiece?
The cup diameter is 26.00 mm, the rim width is 6.72 mm, and the facing length measures 7.38 mm.
Is this mouthpiece compatible with all baritone saxhorns?
This mouthpiece is intended for baritone saxhorns. Compatibility should be verified according to the exact instrument model and its backbore standard. Additional accessories must also be selected according to this configuration.
For which playing styles is this model designed?
The characteristics of the Steven Mead Signature series suit concert bands, brass bands, and brass ensembles. The size 4 also targets solo repertoire, aiming for playing comfort and easy response.
Can the mouthpiece be returned after opening?
After opening, the mouthpiece must be free of any signs of use to be eligible for refund or exchange. This condition is related to hygiene regulations applicable to the product.
