[Trombone-l] Mutes

Frank Darmiento frankdarmiento at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 2 13:47:29 CST 2008


Beldon -
It might have been a "soft" mute--sometimes used in
place of a bucket.  They're easier to slip on and off
and create a sound similar to a bucket mute.  See:
http://www.wwbw.com/Softtone-Mutes-Trombone-Mute-i77327.music

Frank

--- bjmchaffie at aol.com wrote:

> Recently in the past month or so there was
> considerable discussion over 
> different mute indications on the music ...
> 
> One of the notes indicated something like a bag use
> for mute.
> 
> If any of you watched the NY Phil play in Pyonyang
> on the tape on PBS 
> you would have seen the flannel type bag used by the
> second trombone 
> player ... as a mute.
> 
> beldon wade
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