Description
The Heritage range from Denis Wick combines traditional mouthpiece design with modern precision engineering. Inspired by historic precedents, these mouthpieces feature a redistributed mass profile—adding weight lower down while reducing it around the rim and upper cup.
At the same time, the internal dimensions remain consistent with Denis Wick’s Classic range, ensuring a familiar feel and reliable intonation. The result is a mouthpiece that feels both agile and stable, offering the best of both worlds: the tonal depth of heavier designs, alongside the freedom and immediacy of lighter models.
For players seeking a vibrant, expressive sound, the Heritage range offers enhanced response without compromising control.
This fully gold-plated model was introduced in late 2022, replacing the earlier gold-rimmed model.
| Model | Instrument | Cup diameter (mm) |
Rim width (mm) |
Bore (mm) |
Backbore | Manufacturer's comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4BS | Medium bore trombone | 25.90 | 6.77 | 7.13 | medium | For well developed embouchures that need a large cup on small bore trombones. |
| 5BS | Medium bore trombone | 25.73 | 6.64 | 6.87 | medium | Gives medium bore trombone the qualities of large bore. |
| 6BS | Medium bore trombone | 25.40 | 6.26 | 6.66 | V-type | All-round best seller. Good in all registers. |
| 7CS | Medium bore trombone | 25.40 | 6.26 | 6.24 | medium | Super efficient. Fantastic high range. |
| 9BS | Medium bore trombone | 25.00 | 6.46 | 6.66 | V-type | Great all-round mouthpiece for medium bore trombones. Perfect for lead playing. |
| 10CS | Alto/medium bore trombone | 25.00 | 6.46 | 6.24 | medium | Jazz and alto trombone. Even tone quality in all registers. |
| 12CS | Medium bore trombone | 24.50 | 6.71 | 6.10 | V-type | Excellent jazz model, rounded rim contour. |
Manufacturer’s website: deniswick.com
