The Balu Tiger Series French Horn Straight Mutes are an excellent choice for the player searching for a mute with resonance. The Balu Tiger Mutes feature a fiberglass shell construction with a high-quality zebra wood veneer wrap covered in seven coats of protective lacquer for a sleek, beautiful finish. The Balu Mute design produces a clear and highly-resonant sound plus an inside brass tip to protect the mute from becoming deformed by normal wear and tear. In collaboration of top musicians and artists, Balu Mutes are able to provide some of the world"s best mutes, including a Horn practice mute with negligible air resistance. Balu Mutes manufacturers mutes for Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium and Tuba.