I would assume that the "blue handled mute" is really the split black rubber mute with the flat blued steel handle coming from the back of the mute. I have about 1/2 a dozen of them. John Fortiner Billings, MT. -----Original Message----- From: Don [mailto:pianotuna@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 5:19 PM To: Pianotech List Subject: Re: Upgrading..... Hi Marshall, A single mute with a cut in it to split it so there are two tips. I don't know what you mean by a mute with a long blue handle. At 05:15 PM 2/12/2006 -0500, you wrote: >Hi Don, >When you say split mute, do you mean the mute with the long blue >handle? I have two of those. They can be a pain to put in the right >place also? How do you mute the right and left string if you're using >just one mute? Do you use the Virgil Smith method with the unisons? I >use that when I get in a jam and a mute won't work. >Marshall Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna@yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner
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