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The DW4882 Classic Series trumpet mouthpieces offer a traditional outer shape, plus balanced cup, rim, throat and backbore combinations to meet the needs of any player. Each mouthpiece offers the very best in outstanding control, effortless sound production and unsurpassed tone quality. Constructed with the input of some of the most outstanding players active in London, these mouthpieces are designed to meet the diverse needs of the working musician.
Denis Wick DW4882 Classic Series Trumpet Mouthpiece in Gold 1
Denis Wick DW4882 Classic Series Trumpet Mouthpiece in Gold 1

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  • Available sizes: 1X, 1, 1C, 1.5C, 1.25CV, 2W, 3, 3C, 3CV, 3E, 4, 4B, 4C, 4E, 4X, 5, 5E, 5X
  • Model Number: The first number refers to the cup diameter; the higher the number, the smaller the diameter
  • Rim: N – Narrow; W – extra wide rim and C cup; X – extra wide rim and E cup
  • Cup Volume: Standard cup – deep; B – medium; C – medium shallow; E – shallow; V – Viennese V-shape
  • Finish: Gold plate
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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  • 1X: 17.50 mm cup diameter; 5.23 rim width; 3.90 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Extra-large symphonic style mouthpiece based on the Wallace 1870 F trumpet. Resonant high register and extra wide rim for added comfort.
  • 1: 17.25 mm cup diameter; 5 mm rim width; 3.90 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Large mouthpiece ideal for symphonic playing. Large, open sound with excellent flexibility.
  • 1C: 17.25 mm cup diameter; 5 mm rim width; 3.90 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Similar to the model 1, but easier to play and more flexible. Better focus in the upper register.
  • 1.5C: 17 mm cup diameter; 5 mm rim width; 3.80 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Slightly wider rim to add extra stability and comfort. More brilliant and flexible.
  • 2W: 17 mm cup diameter; 5.50 mm rim width; 3.7 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Perfect balance of tonal depth and brilliant overtones with increased endurance from a wider rim. Scintillating high register.
  • 1.25CV: 16.75 mm cup diameter; 5.40 mm rim width; 3.80 mm v; Open backbore. Very warm sound with excellent endurance. The V-shaped cup gives a dark tone suitable for Mahler and Bruckner. Paul Archibald inspired model.
  • 3CV: 16.75 mm cup diameter; 5.50 mm rim width; 3.80 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Beautiful depth of tone with brilliant high register. Developed specially for the Eb trumpet; ideal for the Haydn and Hummel Concertos. Paul Archibald inspired model.
  • 3: 16.75 mm cup diameter; 5.05 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Warm, dark sound with excellent flexibility. Good all-around mouthpiece.
  • 3C: 16.75 mm cup diameter; 5.05 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Free blowing feel with warm sound and excellent response. Brilliant high register well-suited for Bb, C, D and Eb trumpets
  • 3E: 16.75 mm cup diameter; 5.05 mm rim width; 3.80 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Excellent projection with a bright, crisp sound. Very successful "screamer" jazz mouthpiece.
  • 4: 16.50 mm cup diameter; 5.18 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat, Barrel backbore. Stable center of pitch and warm, dark sound. Good all-around mouthpiece.
  • 4B: 16.50 mm cup diameter; 5.18 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat; Barrel backbore. Perfect for beginners. Has a warm tone and plays very easy. All-around mouthpiece with great flexibility.
  • 4C: 16.50 mm cup diameter; 5.18 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat, Barrel backbore. Harmonically rich tone with a strong center of pitch. All-around mouthpiece with great high register.
  • 4E: 16.50 mm cup diameter; 5.18 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat; V-type backbore. Plays easily into the upper register with a bright tone. Great for jazz work.
  • 4X: 16.50 mm cup diameter; 5.75 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat, V-type backbore. Extremely comfortable cushion rim with excellent projection and stability with easily attainable high register. Great for jazz work.
  • 5: 16 mm cup diameter; 5.30 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat, Barrel backbore. Warm sound with good response and stability in all registers. Traditional French cup for jazz and light music players.
  • 5E: 16 mm cup diameter; 5.30 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat; V-type backbore. Upper register plays easily with a bright, crisp sound. The ultimate ‘screamer’ mouthpiece.
  • 5X: 16 mm cup diameter; 6 mm rim width; 3.70 mm throat; V-type backbore. Added comfort from extra wide cushion rim. Excellent projection and focus in the high register. Great jazz mouthpiece.