Mutes
There are three main mutes that a trumpet player should own: A straight mute, a cup mute and a harmon mute. For those times when you have to practice but must keep it as quiet as possible such as in an office, during your lunch hour or in a hotel room, a practice mute is a great solution.
A free-blowing aluminum mute, provides excellent intonation. Unique cork pads and felt caps prevent scratching the instrument. Create an exciting tonal quality that results in near-perfect intonation.
Three distinctive sounds from a single mute.
Insert one felt ring for a less brilliant sound or insert two rings for maximum softness. Specifically designed to provide exceptional versatility in artistic expression.
Produces a distinctive sound with a louder "buzz" factor making it especially applicable for jazz.
Create an exciting tonal quality that results in near-perfect intonation. Crafted from aluminum, for a brighter tone, or from copper for a more mellow sound. Designed and tested to perform evenly in all registers.
Allows a player to practice almost anywhere.
Small amount of back pressure compared to other practice (silent) mutes. Remains in tune and faithfully accurate throughout the entire range. Made from lightweight, yet hard-wearing, ABS plastic. Perfect for warm-ups before going on stage. You wouldn't want to practice only on this each day, but for those times when you must practice and need to keep it quiet, you'll be glad you have this in your mute bag.