The Alpine Professional Violin & Viola Mute is suited to players who need controlled muting with a slightly more direct sound. Based on the classic Menuhin shield design, it fits securely on both violin and viola bridges, helping to reduce volume while maintaining warmth and clarity. Its weighted construction uses a brass insert to provide consistent muting without unwanted rattles.
The thinner profile sets the Professional model apart, offering a more focused response while still preserving the character of your instrument. When you need full volume again, the mute can be moved quickly towards the tailpiece without disrupting your playing. Made from hardened plastic, it also avoids the marks that softer rubber mutes can leave behind. Extensively tested for dependable performance, it's a practical choice for practice sessions, rehearsals, and orchestral playing alike.
Product Ref: 268430