Made from high-purity hand-spun aluminum, the Denis Wick stopping mute for French horn offers a consistent and reliable alternative to traditional hand-stopping technique. It produces a clear, focused tone with a clean attack and accurate intonation, delivering an exact semitone transposition as required for stopped horn passages. Designed for even response across all registers, this mute allows players to achieve a controlled, predictable stopped sound without compromising blend or balance. Ideal for orchestral, ensemble and solo playing where precision and consistency are essential.
Specs:
- Instrument: French horn
- Type: Stopping mute
- Material: Hand-spun aluminium
- Sound: Clear, focused stopped tone
- Transposition: Exact semitone down
- Response: Even across all registers
- Weight: Approx. 0.1 kg
- Dimensions: Approx. 19 × 11.5 × 11.5 cm
