{"product_id":"sordina-trompa-straight-madera","title":"Horn Straight Mute","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product_title entry-title\"\u003eNatural Wood \u003cem\u003eStraight\u003c\/em\u003e French Horn Mute\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNot all straight mutes aim for the same thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you are a professional musician, you know that you need to have several models depending on the repertoire you are playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSome mutes are designed for a \u003cb\u003emore metallic, more aggressive sound\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMy mute is not like that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt is designed for when you need just the opposite:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ea more controlled sound\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003enothing harsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003enothing aggressive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA sound that blends in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBecause there are moments —chamber music, choral, passages with echo effect, or even as a soloist—\u003cbr\u003ewhere you don't need to stand out…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eyou need to blend in.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI achieve this with the combination of measurements and materials I use in its manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe goal is to \u003cb\u003eavoid that metallic and aggressive effect\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eand achieve a balanced sound that is not jarring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA sound that is a must-have in your mute collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAnother important aspect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFrench horn bells are not all the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAnd that means the mute goes in more or less…\u003cbr\u003eand directly affects the intonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThat is why it incorporates a \u003cb\u003emovable inner leadpipe\u003c\/b\u003e, which allows you to \u003cb\u003eadjust the intonation to your horn\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOnce you have it adjusted…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eyou stop constantly correcting.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe intonation has to be spot on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo surprises.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo struggling with it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMade with a very thin layer of natural wood impregnated with fiber.\u003cbr\u003eNatural wood base and finished with extra strong clear varnish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe cork is a mixture of natural cork with recycled rubber.\u003cbr\u003eAnd to protect it, it comes with a fabric cover.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Romera Brass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42936375050463,"sku":"","price":158.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/6621\/6415\/files\/321CC576-D7F2-4521-B8A6-A610C933C076.png?v=1683305691","url":"https:\/\/romerabrass.com\/en\/products\/sordina-trompa-straight-madera","provider":"Romera Brass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}