EVANS SoundOff Standard Box Set – Drum Mutes 12", 13", 14", 16"

Overview

The EVANS SoundOff Drum Mutes are designed to significantly reduce the volume of a traditional acoustic drum kit, making them an ideal solution for quiet practice at home, in apartments, classrooms, rehearsal spaces, and other environments where excessive volume can be a concern.

SoundOff Mutes fit directly over compatible drumheads and provide a natural-feeling playing response while reducing acoustic volume by up to 95%. Their durable neoprene construction is designed to withstand frequent playing, making them suitable for regular practice without drastically changing the feel of the drums.

Key Features

• Up to 95% Volume Reduction: Significantly lowers acoustic drum volume for quieter practice sessions.
• Excellent Stick Response: Maintains a responsive playing feel to support realistic practice and technique development.
• Durable Neoprene Construction: Built to withstand frequent practice and demanding playing.
• Natural Playing Feel: Designed to reduce volume without drastically altering the feel of the drum.
• Easy to Use: Simply place the appropriately sized mute over the drumhead for quick volume control.
• Multiple Sizes Available: SoundOff Mutes are available in a range of sizes for different drums, as well as bass drum and cymbal applications.
• Ideal for Practice: A practical solution for drummers who need to practice more quietly without switching to an electronic kit.
• Made in the USA: Manufactured by EVANS at its New York production facility.

Significant Volume Reduction

SoundOff Mutes are engineered to provide up to 95% volume reduction, allowing drummers to continue practicing on their acoustic kits with considerably less sound. This makes them especially useful when practicing during hours or in locations where loud acoustic drums are not suitable.

By reducing the acoustic output rather than replacing the drum kit with an electronic alternative, SoundOff Mutes allow players to retain the familiar layout and physical interaction of their own drums.

Responsive Practice Surface

Effective practice requires a playing surface that responds naturally to the drummer. SoundOff Mutes are designed to provide excellent stick response while maintaining much of the familiar feel of the underlying drum.

This makes them useful for working on rudiments, grooves, fills, coordination, timing, sticking patterns, and other fundamental techniques without requiring a complete change in playing setup.

Durable Neoprene Construction

The durable neoprene construction is designed to handle frequent practice sessions and repeated stick impact. The material provides reliable volume control while remaining practical for everyday use.

For drummers who practice regularly, the robust construction makes SoundOff Mutes a convenient long-term accessory for maintaining a quieter practice routine.

Multiple Drum and Cymbal Options

The SoundOff range is available in multiple sizes and configurations to accommodate different drum setups. Individual mutes are available for various drum diameters, while dedicated options are also available for cymbals and bass drums.

This flexibility allows players to build a quiet-practice setup around their existing acoustic kit, whether they need a single mute for focused practice or a complete set for reducing the volume of an entire drum kit.

Typical Uses

• Quiet acoustic drum practice at home
• Apartment and shared-living environments
• Drum lessons and music education
• Low-volume rehearsal sessions
• Technique and rudiment practice
• Late-night or noise-sensitive practice
• Reducing drum volume without switching to an electronic kit
• Building a quieter practice setup for an existing acoustic drum kit

Specifications

• Product Type: Acoustic Drum Mute
• Series: EVANS SoundOff
• Primary Application: Practice / Reduced Volume
• Volume Reduction: Up to 95%
• Construction: Durable Neoprene
• Playing Response: Excellent Stick Response
• Drum Compatibility: Available in Multiple Drum Sizes
• Additional Options: Bass Drum and Cymbal Mutes Available
• Technology: Sound Control
• Manufacturing: Made in the USA
• Brand: EVANS

What's Included

• EVANS SoundOff Drum Mute in the selected size or configuration

Why Choose the EVANS SoundOff Drum Mutes?

EVANS SoundOff Drum Mutes provide an effective way to practice on a traditional acoustic drum kit while dramatically reducing volume. They preserve a responsive playing experience, allowing drummers to continue developing technique, timing, coordination, and musical ideas without the high acoustic volume of an uncovered drum kit.

With durable neoprene construction, multiple size options, and up to 95% volume reduction, SoundOff Mutes are an excellent choice for students, home drummers, teachers, and experienced players who need a reliable and convenient low-volume practice solution.