[Trombone-l] Buzz Mute?

thetubameister@adelphia.net thetubameister at adelphia.net
Fri Feb 8 10:03:37 CST 2008


I would think it would be a "Buzz-Wa" mute.  It's a horrid thing with three mirlitons (kazoo diaphrams) on the end.  It's an "interesting" sound...  I have one for playing with peoples minds :-)

J.c.S.

---- Lawrence Borden <lawrence.borden at vanderbilt.edu> wrote: 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've got a part here by John Corigliano called "Pied Piper Fantasy." It
> calls for several mutes. Included are instructions to use both buzz mute and
> harmon mute. Left to my own devices, I would have said they were the same -
> NO?
> 
> Larry
> 
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