Humes & Berg 104 Trumpet Mic-A-Mute
Original price was: $140.00.$110.00Current price is: $110.00.
The Humes & Berg 104 Trumpet Mic-A-Mute is a specialised performance mute designed to deliver a distinctive amplified-style tone with excellent projection, warmth, and control. Favoured by jazz musicians, commercial performers, and recording artists, the Mic-A-Mute creates a unique tonal character that cuts through an ensemble while maintaining excellent intonation.
Constructed using Humes & Berg’s exclusive Stonelined material and finished in the brand’s iconic white and red design, the Model 104 combines legendary craftsmanship with dependable performance. Whether on stage, in the studio, or during rehearsal, this classic mute offers trumpet players a unique voice for modern and traditional musical styles.
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Legendary Reputation
Humes & Berg has been producing premium brass mutes for generations, earning the trust of professional musicians, educators, and students around the world. The Model 104 Mic-A-Mute continues this tradition by delivering reliable performance and a distinctive sound that has made it a favourite among trumpet players.
Unique Amplified-Style Tone
The Mic-A-Mute is designed to produce a focused, slightly amplified tonal effect that gives the trumpet greater presence without sacrificing warmth. Its characteristic sound is ideal for jazz, commercial music, big bands, musical theatre, and studio recording where tonal colour and projection are essential.
Exclusive Stonelined Construction
Unlike conventional aluminium mutes, the Humes & Berg 104 is manufactured using the company’s proprietary Stonelined material. This exclusive design reduces harsh metallic overtones while producing a rich, controlled sound with smooth tonal balance.
Excellent Intonation
The Model 104 is engineered to maintain accurate pitch throughout the trumpet’s range. Its dependable intonation allows musicians to perform confidently with minimal tuning adjustments, making it suitable for both solo and ensemble settings.
Consistent Response Across the Register
Carefully balanced airflow and resistance provide an even response from the lowest to highest notes. Players benefit from reliable articulation, smooth dynamics, and excellent control across all registers.
Perfect for Jazz and Commercial Performance
The distinctive tonal characteristics of the Mic-A-Mute make it particularly well suited to jazz improvisation, big band charts, commercial performances, musical theatre productions, and recording sessions. It offers players another expressive colour to expand their musical palette.
Classic White and Red Styling
The instantly recognisable white body with red trim reflects Humes & Berg’s long-standing heritage of quality brass accessories. Its timeless appearance has become an icon among brass musicians worldwide.
Crafted in the USA
Proudly made in the USA, the Humes & Berg 104 is built to the highest manufacturing standards. Its durable construction ensures years of dependable performance while maintaining its consistent tonal characteristics.
Lightweight and Practical
The lightweight design allows for quick insertion and removal during performances while remaining easy to carry between rehearsals, concerts, and recording sessions. Its practical construction makes it an excellent everyday performance accessory.
Suitable for All Playing Levels
Whether you’re a student exploring different trumpet sounds or a professional seeking a reliable specialty mute, the Humes & Berg 104 offers exceptional ease of use and dependable performance. It provides musicians of every level with a distinctive tonal option for a wide variety of repertoire.
Expand Your Tonal Palette
The Mic-A-Mute gives trumpet players access to a unique voice that complements traditional straight, cup, and practice mutes. Its expressive character allows for greater musical creativity while maintaining the quality and consistency Humes & Berg is renowned for.
Conclusion
The Humes & Berg 104 Trumpet Mic-A-Mute is an outstanding specialty mute that combines legendary Stonelined construction with a unique amplified-style tonal character. Offering excellent intonation, balanced response, and dependable American craftsmanship, it provides trumpet players with an expressive sound ideal for jazz, commercial, and contemporary performance. Whether on stage or in the studio, the Model 104 is a valuable addition to any serious trumpeter’s mute collection.
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