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

Enjoy classic muting with the Old Style Violin Performance Mute, made of wire and rubber tube. It slides onto your bridge for a warm, subtle sound—ideal for orchestral and chamber music.

Key Features:

• Wire and rubber tube construction

• Slides onto the bridge easily

• Soft, warm muting effect

The Spector Violin Mute reduces the volume of the instrument during both practice and performance, easily and quickly sliding up to engage.

• Volume Reduction - the D’Addario Spector Violin Mute is the best way to reduce your volume.

• Ease of Use - This compact violin practice mute fits between the A and D strings of the violin and is easily engaged by simply sliding it up over the bridge.

• Quality Design - Initially designed by Fred Spector, a 45-year veteran violinist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

• Stays in the Instrument - While not in use, slide it back down, and the mute remains on the instrument without interfering with your playing or sound.

• Available in black and copper colours.

The Artino practice mutes are great for when you want to soften the sound of your playing.

• A traditional metal mute with a durable rubber coating. 

• The rubber coating protects your instrument and bridge.

• It functions very well to allow practice without disturbing others. 

• The rubber coating reduces the sound level to a minimum and maintains sound quality.

• It can be fitted to the bridge within seconds.

This Wooden Violin Mute is light and Eco-friendly mute. As it has some wooden texture on it, it looks beautiful too.

• Light and Eco-friendly

• Practice anywhere

• Higher quality than other cheaply made mutes

• 3-prong design mounts to bridge

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

The Orchestral Round Violin/Viola Mute (Tourte style) offers effective, balanced muting for violin and small viola. Easy to install and made of rubber, it’s perfect for quiet practice—made in the USA.

Key Features:

• Rubber mute, Tourte style

• Conforms to the bridge shape

• Fast installation/removal

• For violin and small viola

• Made in the USA

The Roth Sihon Wire Violin Mute enables medium to heavy muting without heavily distorting the tone.

• Made of metal, wire, and rubber

• Medium to heavy muting

• It helps to dampen strings

• Reduces wolf tones

• Suitable for all styles of play

• Slides on the D and A strings between the tailpiece and the bridge