2024年11月14日 · Uncover the secret language of trumpet mutes: from straight and cup to Harmon and plunger. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or a newcomer to brass instruments, understanding how these simple tools can dramatically alter your sound is essential.

2024年2月4日 · Are you looking to buy some different trumpet mutes to get a different sound out of your horn? Wondering which ones you need and what the best brands are? Well, you’ve come to the right place.

2024年6月11日 · A trumpet mute is a device that fits into or covers the bell of a trumpet to alter its tone or reduce its volume for practice. There are various types of trumpet mutes that produce unique sounds for different pieces and genres.

Mutes come in a wide variety of configurations, each intended to create a specific and unique tone. Peter Harper of Harper's Horn Repair discusses the different styles of mutes, the tones they produce, and a makes few recommendations on which mute to purchase.

2024年5月3日 · In this article, we’ll explore the history of mutes, discuss the main types (straight, cup, Harmon, and plunger), and offer insights into their use in music-making. I will also touch on some of the “specialized” mutes a trumpet player might encounter when looking at repertoire or playing in a band. Let’s jump into it!

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Good trumpet Harmon mutes will have solid intonation at every register and great tone quality. The best Harmon mutes for trumpet players are the JoRal TPT-2C Bubble Mute, the Faxx Harmon Mute, the Denis Wick Extending Tube Mute, The Zinger by TrumCor, and the Best Brass Trumpet Wah-Wah Mute.