Blue handled mute

pianotune05 pianotune05@comcast.net
Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:21:07 -0500


I have a couple of the blue handled mutes, but the handle gets in the way of 
the hammer in the trebble section.
Marshall
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Fortiner" <jlfortiner@gmail.com>
To: "'Don'" <pianotuna@yahoo.com>; "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 1:08 AM
Subject: Blue handled mute


>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.
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