13 best brass practice mutes

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Practice anytime, any place with SILENT Brass! The Yamaha SILENT Brass practice mute system includes a high-quality practice mute that fits inside the bell of your instrument and reduces the sound that comes out of your horn to a whisper. A microphone inside the mute captures your sound and sends it to the Personal Studio receiver. When you connect earbuds or headphones, you’ll hear yourself playing at full volume while people around you hear almost nothing!

• Practice anywhere, any time! Other people hear practically nothing, but you can hear yourself playing at full volume. Note : Model number SB7X-2 or SB7X is same item.
• The pickup mute combines a high-performance mute with an internal microphone to pickup sound.
• The mute offers superior muting performance, excellent intonation over a wide pitch range, and natural playability.
• The silent brass features this unique Yamaha Technology which uses the Modeling of non-muted brass instruments to correct your instrument's tone when the pickup mute is in place.
• By connecting to portable audio players or smart phones with audio playback capability, you can play along with your favorite tunes or practice with popular "minus-one" backing tracks.
• Included accessories: Cable, stereo Earphones, Owner's manual

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Practice without disturbing others

Every SILENT Brass system starts with an advanced Practice Mute that reduces the sound that comes out of your horn to a whisper. You can play at night, in a dorm room or apartment, or even in a hotel without disturbing your family or neighbors.

Hear yourself playing

A microphone inside the mute captures your sound and sends it to the Personal Studio receiver. Plug in the included earbuds or your own favorite headphones to hear yourself at full volume.

Amazingly natural sound

Yamaha added digital technology to make the sound you hear in the headphones incredibly realistic, just like what you'd expect if you were playing normally. It's so natural you might even forget you're using a mute at all!

Play along with your favorite songs

Use the AUX IN jack on the Personal Studio to connect an audio player, smartphone, or other music source. You'll hear both your own playing and the music through the headphones - perfect for playing along with recordings or "minus one" practice aids.

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Practice anytime, any place with SILENT Brass! The Yamaha SILENT Brass practice mute system includes a high-quality practice mute that fits inside the bell of your instrument and reduces the sound that comes out of your horn to a whisper. A microphone inside the mute captures your sound and sends it to the Personal Studio receiver. When you connect earbuds or headphones, you’ll hear yourself playing at full volume while people around you hear almost nothing!

• Practice anywhere, any time! Other people hear practically nothing, but you can hear yourself playing at full volume.
• The SILENT Brass system combines a high-performance practice mute with a built-in microphone that plugs into a receiver unit. With headphones connected, you'll hear yourself playing clearly.
• The mute offers superior muting performance, excellent intonation over a wide pitch range, and natural playability.
• Brass Resonance Modeling technology makes the sound you hear through the headphones incredibly realistic, almost as if you didn't have a mute at all.
• By connecting to a portable audio player or smart phone with audio playback capability, you can play along with your favorite tunes or practice with popular "minus-one" backing tracks.

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Practice without disturbing others

Every SILENT Brass system starts with an advanced Practice Mute that reduces the sound that comes out of your horn to a whisper. You can play at night, in a dorm room or apartment, or even in a hotel without disturbing your family or neighbors.

Hear yourself playing

A microphone inside the mute captures your sound and sends it to the Personal Studio receiver. Plug in the included earbuds or your own favorite headphones to hear yourself at full volume.

Amazingly natural sound

Yamaha added digital technology to make the sound you hear in the headphones incredibly realistic, just like what you'd expect if you were playing normally. It's so natural you might even forget you're using a mute at all!

Play along with your favorite songs

Use the AUX IN jack on the Personal Studio to connect an audio player, smartphone, or other music source. You'll hear both your own playing and the music through the headphones - perfect for playing along with recordings or "minus one" practice aids.

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Choice of the world's finest professionals

• Allows a player to practice almost anywhere
• Choice of the world's finest professionals

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Denis Wick offers a range of mutes to suit all players and playing situations. British-made Denis Wick mutes are acclaimed worldwide for their sound quality, intonation in all dynamic ranges and superb workmanship.

• Denis Wick practice mutes are perhaps the best teaching aid ever invented
• Enormous improvement in tone quality using the entire vital capacity as a vibrating air column by opening the throat spaces through playing loudly in the low register
• Most practice mutes are infamous for their deficiencies in pitch, intonation and excessive resistance.
• Painless practice essential to developing every player
• Proven to be the indispensable "hotel mute" for the professional
• Most practice mutes are infamous for their deficiencies in pitch, intonation and excessive resistance.

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Denis Wick Practice Mute for Trumpet or Cornet

Denis Wick mutes have set the standard for tone and intonation for many years. They bring an amazing range of tone colours to any brass section and are essential for the performance of a huge range of music, from classical composers such as Mahler and Shostakovich to film scores, avant-garde music, big bands and small group jazz.

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Most practice mutes are infamous for their deficiencies in pitch, intonation and excessive resistance. Through careful design, Wick has created a practice mute that stops nearly all sound while retaining a stable pitch, accurate intonation and the ideal level of resistance. Whether they are being used in teaching or practicing, Wick practice mutes can bring the sound to the edge of silence.

• Specially designed air transfer for a natural feel
• Perfect intonation throughout all registers
• Helps build healthy air support
• Painless practice essential to developing every player
• Proven to be the indispensable "hotel mute" for the professional

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This heavy practice mute greatly reduces volume for apartment and late night practicing. Made of nickel-plated brass.

• Nickel-plated brass
• Practice anywhere
• Maximum dampening of sound

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Play violin to your heart's content in the privacy of your own bedroom, apartment or anywhere else you like to practice with the popular Anton Breton VP-50 Violin mute. Each one is cast from solid brass then is heavily nickel-plated for a lustrous look and a lifetime of use. Uniquely shaped and perfectly weighted, the VP-50 is special because it provides just the right amount of dampening force to effectively mute string volume; while still allowing each note to be heard clearly. From the professional musician keeping up their chops, to the beginning student learning to pull the right notes out of their instrument, the VP-50 is an absolute must. Fits most violins, and easily stores in the accessory pocket of any violin case. Anton Breton the first name in violin parts and accessories!

• A must-have for all students–allows for practice at all hours without disturbing the neighbors
• Easily attaches to any violin in seconds
• Heavy, nickel-plated brass construction for the perfect balance and a lifetime of use
• Can be stored conveniently in the accessory pocket of any violin case
• To learn more, please see our Product Description below

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Very useful when you feel like playing your mute in the middle of the night

Quiets the trumpet noise so you can re-learn how to play without your neighbors complaints



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1 of Aluminum Practice Trumpet Straight Silencer

• Length:135mm;Inlet diameter:18.5mm;Outlet diameter: 61mm
• Fit all type trumpets;this aluminum mute has a nice sound and does not distort pitch
• It produces the type of sound that is considered the "standard" in cup mutes, for most jazz musicians
• Your family members, neighbours and pets will not be disturbed any more
• Enjoy your practice with this Trumpet mute

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Protec’s Liberty aluminum mutes are known for their high-quality craftsmanship and materials, excellent playability, while being value priced. Compact practice mutes are practically free-blowing and allow horn players to quietly warm up before a performance and are small enough to store inside a bell. Available for trumpet, tenor trombone (Protec Model# ML204), and bass trombone (Protec Model# ML205).

• High-quality material and construction
• Long-lasting cork
• Free-blowing and well-balanced
• Value-priced
• Stores inside of bell

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Practice anytime, any place with SILENT Brass! The Yamaha SILENT Brass practice mute system includes a high-quality practice mute that fits inside the bell of your instrument and reduces the sound that comes out of your horn to a whisper. A microphone inside the mute captures your sound and sends it to the Personal Studio receiver. When you connect earbuds or headphones, you’ll hear yourself playing at full volume while people around you hear almost nothing!

• Practice anywhere, any time! Other people hear practically nothing, but you can hear yourself playing at full volume.
• The SILENT Brass system combines a high-performance practice mute with a built-in microphone that plugs into a receiver unit. With headphones connected, you'll hear yourself playing clearly.
• The mute offers superior muting performance, excellent intonation over a wide pitch range, and natural playability.
• Brass Resonance Modeling technology makes the sound you hear through the headphones incredibly realistic, almost as if you didn't have a mute at all.
• By connecting to a portable audio player or smart phone with audio playback capability, you can play along with your favorite tunes or practice with popular "minus-one" backing tracks.

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Practice without disturbing others

Every SILENT Brass system starts with an advanced Practice Mute that reduces the sound that comes out of your horn to a whisper. You can play at night, in a dorm room or apartment, or even in a hotel without disturbing your family or neighbors.

Hear yourself playing

A microphone inside the mute captures your sound and sends it to the Personal Studio receiver. Plug in the included earbuds or your own favorite headphones to hear yourself at full volume.

Amazingly natural sound

Yamaha added digital technology to make the sound you hear in the headphones incredibly realistic, just like what you'd expect if you were playing normally. It's so natural you might even forget you're using a mute at all!

Play along with your favorite songs

Use the AUX IN jack on the Personal Studio to connect an audio player, smartphone, or other music source. You'll hear both your own playing and the music through the headphones - perfect for playing along with recordings or "minus one" practice aids.

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SILENT Brass allows you to practice when you want, where you want! With the included earbuds, you can hear yourself playing while people around you hear only a whisper. This complete system includes the PM7X practice mute, the STX receiver unit, earbuds, a cable to connect the mute to the receiver, and an additional cable to connect an external music device so you can play along with your favorite songs or "minus-one" tracks. Please note: Yamaha discontinued the SB7XC in 2016 and replaced it with the SB7X-2.

• Internal Microphone: Electric condenser microphone, Pickup Output Jack: Mini phone jack
• Nominal Level: -25dB to -35dB, Brass Resonance Modeling: Yes
• Power Supply: AA alkaline or nickel-metal hydride batteries x 2 (3V DC) sold separately
• Control:. Volume, Reverb type, Power ON/OFF
• The Pickup Mute combines a high-performance mute with an internal microphone to pickup sound

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Chrome Plated Brass Practice Mute for Violin & Small Violas

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Light Weight, Affordable, Colorful Practice Mute for Trumpet or Cornet.

Through careful design, It has created a practice mute that stops nearly all sound while retaining a stable pitch, accurate intonation and the ideal level of resistance. Whether they are being used in teaching or practicing, it practice mutes can bring the sound to the edge of silence.

The trumpet practice mute allows you to warm up quietly and practice silently at home, no worry about disturbing your neighbors, family members or pets. The trumpet mute produces a clear mute sound at any volume and performs instantly in all registers. The practice mute trumpet is a must for all trumpet players.

• Light Weight, Affordable, Colorful PAMPET Practice Mute for Trumpet or Cornet.
• Allows a player to practice almost anywhere
• Trumpet mute is designed and tested to perform evenly in all registers
• Small amount of back pressure compared to other practice (silent) mutes
• Perfect mute for music lovers to practice or warm up quietly at home or before performance

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