The Alpine Mute Co Menuhin Style Shield Violin and Viola mutes are designed to create the most beautiful and warmest sound possible without altering the character of your instrument. They do not generally rattle, playing used, and move on and off the bridge without undue noise. They have been tested extensively to ensure the best quality and sound.
Alpine's Artist Mute has a similar design to the Professional Mute without the brass insert. A perfect fit for both violin and viola.
Perfect fit for both Violin and Viola
Produce the most beautiful and warmest sound possible
Does not alter the character of your instrument
Similar design to the Professional Mute without the brass insert
Artist Mute has the same Professional Mute design at a lower price
Tested extensively to ensure the best quality and sound
These small rubber mutes, called Tourte mutes, are the most common type of violin mute. You can find them in both the round shape variety and a violin shape variety.
• Inexpensive, easy to leave on the instrument when not using
• Small rubber mute with two slots
• Can be easily moved on and off the bridge
• Best for classical musicians who play in ensembles and orchestras
It is made of the best quality chrome-plated machined brass. The heavy metal practice violin mute is ideal for practising in flats or shared apartments.
• This mute can also be used on Viola.
• Fits 4/4 Violins & Smaller Violas
• Fits easily over the bridge.
• Offers maximum muting and clearest tone.
• Ideal for practising in apartments late at night (especially for difficult passages!)
Economy Violin Mute. Popular tourte style rubber mute made in the USA. Round and substantial hard rubber variety with excellent orchestral or solo muting qualities.
• Inexpensive, easy to leave on the instrument when not using
• Small rubber mute with two slots
• Can be easily moved on and off the bridge
• Best for classical musicians who play in ensembles and orchestras