| Re: new mute Quote:
Originally Posted by Solar Bell I play mostly big band lead, and I prefer the Tom Crown straight mute. I use the all copper model.
This is just his opinion,
In our swing/big band we all use copper Harmon brand harmon mutes. I like the sound of a Harmon mute much better.
-cw- | What I should of said is that they have a tendancy to have better tuning. My bad. I too have a tendancy to like a all harmon section if they can all compensate (of corse this is all opinions and from my personal experience)
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