Detail 01
Ultra outer shape
Designed to add mass to help increase projection.
Product detailSKU #1405348752168
Denis WickDW5880B-SMU Steven Mead Ultra Series Baritone Horn Mouthpiece in Silver SM4X
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Steven Mead-developed Ultra Series baritone horn mouthpiece designed for classic sound, added projection, and responsive upper-register playing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Baritone horn players seeking a classic baritone horn sound
- Players wanting added support and upper-register response
- Players looking for increased projection from a higher-mass outer shape
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a mouthpiece specification other than the supplied SM4U dimensions
- Buyers who cannot confirm whether the title’s SM4X designation matches the supplied SM4U specification
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
Evolved cup shape
Combines funnel and bowl-shape elements for response and flexibility.
Detail 03
Slightly sharper inner rim edge
Designed to enhance overall response and flexibility.
Detail 04
SM4U backbore
V-type.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The product title says SM4X, while the supplied dimensions are labeled SM4U; confirm the exact model before purchase.
- 02The supplied SM4U specification is a 26 mm cup diameter, 6.30 mm rim width, 7.40 mm throat, and V-type backbore.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who developed this mouthpiece?
It was designed in cooperation with euphonium virtuoso Steven Mead.
02What sound and playing qualities is it designed to offer?
It is designed to offer a classic baritone horn sound with better support and response, especially in the upper register.
03What are the supplied SM4U dimensions?
26 mm cup diameter, 6.30 mm rim width, 7.40 mm throat, and a V-type backbore.
04Why should I confirm the model before buying?
The title identifies SM4X, while the supplied specifications are labeled SM4U.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Category Source
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- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51405348752168
- 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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