Detail 01
Large shank
Match it with a trombone that takes a large-shank mouthpiece.
Product detailSKU #1500000400247
Denis WickDW3180 Heritage Series Trombone Mouthpiece in Gold 6AL
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around the Heritage Series mass-and-wall design, the gold 6AL pairs added mass near the throat and backbore with thinner upper walls. In use, that approach is intended to retain sensitivity and response across dynamics while supporting upper-register articulation. The 6AL configuration uses a large shank, medium backbore, 25.40mm cup diameter, 6.80mm rim, and 7.20mm throat. Its voice is described as big and full, with an even tonal character and improved high-register performance.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Concert-band parts needing an even tone and improved access to the high register.
- Brass-band playing where a big, full sound is the stated goal.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Trombones that require a small-shank mouthpiece.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Medium backbore
This is the backbore specified for the 6AL version.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your trombone accepts a large-shank mouthpiece.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What are the 6AL cup and rim measurements?
The 6AL has a 25.40mm cup diameter and a 6.80mm rim width.
02What playing settings is the 6AL intended for?
It is identified for concert band and brass band players.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51500000400247
- Prop65
- 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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