Vic Firth MUTEPP6 Fusion Drum and Cymbal Mute Pack
Designed around the ‘average’ fusion drum set, these mutes will allow you to practice your grooves and fills without driving everybody else nuts. Made of rubber to give a good rebound, this pre-pack includes mutes for 10″, 12″, 14″, and 16″ toms or snares, a 22″ bass mute, hi-hat mutes, and 2 cymbal mutes.
Product Features
- This pre-pack includes mutes for 10″, 12″, 14″, and 16″ toms or snares, a 22″ bass mute, hi-hat mutes, and 2 cymbal mutes
- Designed around the ‘average’ fusion drum set, these mutes will allow you to practice your grooves and fills without driving everybody else nuts
- Solid Rubber
- Nearly Silent
- Good Rebound
Some things I liked better about the DW set I bought these and the DW Drum Workshop Complete Deadhead Pad Set at the same time. Some things I liked better about the DW set, but this is the set I kept. The two sets approach muting differently, the Vic Firth (and also Evans SoundOff mutes) are floppy sponge-rubber pads and the DW ones are dense rubber on wood. The DW set was like placing practice pads on each tom. You’d get no tom sound, but instead get a lot of stick noise (similar to playing electronic drum set pads). The Vic Firth pads…
This is our first experience with percussion in our home. We have 4 kids with various brass instruments and piano, guitar etc, but the baby of the group, and only boy :o) decided to play the drums. These do mute the sound, but he complains that it makes his arms hurt when they’re on, because he has to hit them harder. I’m thinking two things. One, perhaps he’s trying to get the loud sound, even though he SHOULDN’T get that sound with these on and needs to just be content with the muted sound…