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Advert: Virtuosi Instruments

If you are looking for a new mute for the New Year then Virtuosi dealer First Brass is the place to go and visit at Butlins.

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Looking for a new Mute?

Virtuosi retailer First Brass Limited, will have over 200 mutes with them at the Butlins championships taking place in Skegness on the 16th/17th/18th of January.

Denis Wick

Included will be the full range of Denis Wick mutes from piccolo trumpet through to BBb bass including metal/straights/harmons/cups/practice as well as a selection of wooden mutes, all will be available at First Brass discounted internet prices.

If you are looking for cheap bargain then they also have a limited number of factory seconds/ex-display mutes at up to 50% offVirtuosi Instruments

Bargains

If you are looking for cheap bargain then they also have a limited number of factory seconds/ex-display mutes at up to 50% off.

Mike McLean

Alongside the Denis Wick range will be the full range of Mike McLean mutes, including special offers on the new Euphonium and Tuba practice mutes that can be stored in the bell of the instrument whilst the instrument is in its case.

On hand

Mike will be available on the stand during the weekend to provide advice for bands and individual players wishing to discuss their specific requirements.

You will find the First Brass trade stand situated in the Virtuosi Shopping Area alongside stands from retailer JP Music and manufacturer Virtuosi England.

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