Morningstar straight mute with handle for bass trombone / Aluminium bottom

Name: Morningstar straight mute with handle for bass trombone / Aluminium bottom
Brand: Morningstar
SKU: 1129
Price: 85.00 CHF
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CHF 85.00

SKU: 1129

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This is one of the best straight mutes for bass trombone I've ever played! It can get bright, raspy, super loud - high or low - it doesn't care it just does what I need it to do!

The Morningstar Bass Trombone straight Mute is a great design. It's light, it's durable AND it has a very comfortable handle! I promise, you'll never want to play a mute without a handle ever again!

This version comes with an aluminium bottom, adding just the right touch of brightness. Perfect if you like your sound crisp and clean, with no hint of muddiness.

Shipping

Orders are processed within 1–3 business days. Shipping: Switzerland—free on all orders; Europe—CHF 15 standard, free on orders over CHF 400; International—CHF 18 standard, free on orders over CHF 400.

Import duties and taxes are not collected at checkout. Accessories, including mouthpieces and mutes, may incur customs, import tax, brokerage or carrier fees on arrival. Trombones and trombone cases ship DDP where possible; we cover applicable customs and taxes. If DDP is unavailable, we will contact you.

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Returns

Returns are available for mouthpieces only. Mouthpieces may be returned within 30 days of delivery if like-new and unblemished, with no insertion marks. Damaged returns incur a 50% fee; discounted mouthpieces are not refundable. Customers arrange and pay return shipping with their preferred carrier. After inspection, refunds are processed within a few days, less PayPal fees, return shipping and any applicable reimport fees.

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About Morningstar mutes

Are you tired of mutes that just don't work? Well they all kinda work but most of them have some flaws: low register not speaking well, high notes not popping out like usual, too bright, too warm, too muddy... whatever. There's always something!

Well Ilan Morgenstern solved this puzzle for us! His Morningstar cup and straight mutes are the best mutes I've ever played! They sound great from top to bottom, they respond perfectly in every register and you can adapt your sound with different bottoms. My new go to mute!

Looking for a trombone mute that delivers clear sound, reliable fit, and total ease of use? Try Morningstar Trombone Mutes, designed with real players in mind to help you achieve your best tone wherever you play.

Why Choose Morningstar Trombone Mutes?

Ultra-Lightweight & Dent-Proof: Take your mute anywhere—gig bag or luggage. The carbon-fiber reinforced body resists cracks and dings, perfect for travel and stage use.
Adjustable and Versatile: The smart velcro corks and tailored design ensure a snug, rattle-free fit in your trombone bell—whether tenor, bass, or alto.
Customizable Sound: Choose your bottom—aluminium for bright, clear projection, brass for a thicker ensemble sound, copper for balanced warmth and clarity, or plastic for everyday durability. Swap easily to match your style and setting.
Excellent Response & Intonation: Morningstar mutes maintain consistent tuning and balanced tone across all registers, with both straight and cup mute options to suit your repertoire.
Trusted by Professionals: Widely recommended by symphony musicians and teachers for reliability, playability, and great results in solo or ensemble settings.

Don't take my word for it. The web is full of very positive reviews!

Review by Aidan Ritchie

Playtest by Zach Marley

Playtest by Bernhard Plos (loooow notes!!!)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does shipping cost, and when will my order arrive?

Switzerland: Free shipping on all orders. Europe: CHF 15 standard shipping, free on orders over CHF 400. International: CHF 18 standard shipping, free on orders over CHF 400. Orders are processed within 1–3 business days; delivery times vary, so we do not promise delivery estimates.

Import duties and taxes are not collected at checkout. Accessories, including mouthpieces and mutes, may incur customs, import taxes, brokerage or carrier fees on arrival. Trombones and trombone cases ship DDP where possible, with applicable customs and taxes covered by us. If DDP is unavailable, we will contact you. Full shipping policy.

How do I pay?

When placing an order, you'll have the choice to pay with Paypal, credit card etc.

You can also do a manual bank transfer. All details will be included in the checkout.

Can I pay with my credit card?

Of course! That's a standard payment option on the checkout page.

Can I pay in installments?

If you qualify, Paypal will give you the opportunity to pay in installments.

If Paypal doesn't give you this option, please contact me. We can work something out.

Does my trombone come with a case?

New trombones come with a case - of course.

Used trombones most often times not. Shipping without a case is safer and cheaper. But if you need a case, I can see if I have a suitable case for your trombone.