{"product_id":"cecilia-sordino-cello-mute","title":"Cecilia Sordino Cello Mute","description":"\u003cp\u003eCecilia Sordino is the concert mute, reconsidered. Beautiful by design; quiet and secure when note in use; decisive when placed on the bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA distinctive new form: Beauty resolves function.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCECILIA “Sordino” is not only beautiful; it addresses the familiar compromises of existing mutes—rattling when parked, insufficient muting and awkward removal during performance. Sordino remains quiet and secure when not in use, while becoming a distinctive visual accent on the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiet when resting: Sculptural presence. Functional calm.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nParked behind the bridge, Sordino is held quietly and securely in place. Its compact form is designed to avoid unwanted vibration, while remaining immediately available to the player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe musical purpose: Muting is not only about volume. It is about tone colour.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA concert mute changes the voice of the instrument. The material and unique shape of Sordino are developed around that true purpose: to create a refined shift in colour while preserving a responsive, musical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned and developed in the USA: A performance tool with the presence of a precious object.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEvery curve and point of contact has a job: remain secure, move efficiently and avoid becoming a distraction. The spiral form gives Sordino a visual identity of its own—recognisable from the hall, yet intimately connected to the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+ Quiet when parked: A secure resting position helps prevent unwanted vibration and rattle\u003cbr\u003e\n+ Efficient in motion: A compact, intentional form supports confident placement and removal\u003cbr\u003e\n+ Refined in sound: Material and geometry serve the musical purpose of a concert mute\u003cbr\u003e\n+ Distinctive on the instrument: A performance tool conceived with the presence of a precious object\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"Cecilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67948229001368,"sku":"C4-850597002747","price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1449\/files\/15495122616472-2a9c5cdabe6b47a80a3d0a9ce2262b9a816440fb.webp?v=1794197473","url":"https:\/\/www.violins.com.au\/products\/cecilia-sordino-cello-mute","provider":"The Sydney String Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}