Humes & Berg 113 Trumpet Rubber Trixie Plunger Mute
$185.00
The Humes & Berg 113 Trumpet Rubber Trixie Plunger Mute is a versatile specialty mute designed to deliver authentic plunger effects with excellent control, flexibility, and tonal expression. A favourite among jazz musicians, big band performers, and commercial trumpet players, the Trixie Plunger Mute produces the classic “wah-wah” sound while allowing musicians to shape their tone through hand movement and dynamic control.
Constructed from durable rubber for a natural, warm response, the Model 113 provides the expressive character required for jazz solos, theatrical performances, and creative modern trumpet playing. Combining Humes & Berg’s legendary craftsmanship with a practical design, the Rubber Trixie Plunger Mute is an essential accessory for trumpet players looking to expand their range of musical colours.
1 in stock (can be backordered)
Description
Legendary Reputation
Humes & Berg has been a trusted name in brass accessories for generations, producing professional-quality mutes used by musicians around the world. The Model 113 Rubber Trixie Plunger Mute continues this tradition by providing reliable performance, durability, and the expressive control trumpet players demand.
Authentic Plunger Effects
The Trixie Plunger Mute is designed to create the classic plunger “wah-wah” effect that has been a defining sound in jazz and commercial trumpet playing. By opening and closing the mute over the bell, players can achieve expressive tonal changes, vocal-like effects, and dynamic colour variations.
Warm Rubber Construction
Made from durable rubber, the Model 113 delivers a softer and warmer tonal response compared with traditional hard-shell plunger designs. This allows players to create smooth effects while maintaining a natural trumpet sound.
Exceptional Expressive Control
The open design gives musicians complete control over their tone. From subtle tonal shading to dramatic effects, the Trixie Plunger Mute allows players to add personality and character to performances.
Ideal for Jazz and Commercial Music
Perfect for jazz improvisation, big band arrangements, Dixieland, blues, musical theatre, and studio recording, the Humes & Berg 113 provides the expressive sound required for countless classic trumpet performances.
Responsive and Easy to Use
The lightweight rubber construction makes the mute comfortable to hold and easy to manipulate during performance. Players can quickly adjust the position of the mute to create smooth transitions between open and closed tonal effects.
Durable Performance Design
Built for regular use, the Model 113 is designed to withstand the demands of rehearsals, performances, and touring. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance while maintaining its distinctive tonal qualities.
Classic Humes & Berg Craftsmanship
Manufactured by one of the most respected names in brass accessories, the Rubber Trixie Plunger Mute reflects Humes & Berg’s commitment to quality, innovation, and musician-focused design.
Suitable for All Skill Levels
Whether you’re a student learning traditional jazz techniques or a professional performer expanding your tonal options, the Model 113 offers an accessible and expressive way to explore new trumpet sounds.
Essential Specialty Mute
A plunger mute is an important part of any trumpet player’s collection, providing sounds and effects that cannot be achieved with conventional straight or cup mutes. The Humes & Berg 113 gives musicians the freedom to experiment with tone, phrasing, and musical expression.
Conclusion
The Humes & Berg 113 Trumpet Rubber Trixie Plunger Mute is a must-have accessory for trumpet players seeking authentic plunger effects, warm tonal response, and exceptional expressive control. With its durable rubber construction, easy handling, and classic “wah-wah” sound, it is perfectly suited for jazz, big band, commercial, and creative trumpet performance. Built with Humes & Berg’s legendary attention to quality, the Model 113 adds a unique and versatile voice to any trumpet player’s setup.
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