Synchron Tenor Trombone (muted)
Synchron Tenor Trombone (Muted) delivers a focused, characterful solo tenor trombone recorded with a straight mute on Stage A of Vienna’s Synchron Stage. Includes short and long notes, dynamics, flutter tongue, repetitions, and regular, virtuosic, and lyrical legato. Flow View in the Synchron Player offers intuitive control, while multiple mic positions and pre-configured mixer presets provide sonic versatility for detailed mixing and customization.
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Synchron Tenor Trombone (muted)
Synchron Tenor Trombone (Muted) is a muted tenor trombone sample library by Vienna Symphonic Library, recorded with a straight mute on Stage A of Vienna Synchron Stage. Designed for film scoring, orchestral writing, jazz, noir textures, and expressive brass lines, it delivers a sharp, focused, and cutting trombone tone with short and long notes, dynamics, flutter tongue, repetitions, and three legato styles for detailed solo performances.
Product features:
- Muted Solo Tenor Trombone
- Recorded on Stage A of Vienna Synchron Stage
- Short and long notes, dynamics, flutter tongue, repetitions
- Regular, virtuosic, lyrical legato
- Flow View for easy, intuitive and effortless playing
- Multiple microphone positions with a variety of pre-configured mixer presets
Standard vs. Full Library
The Standard Library versions of the VSL Synchron Series products feature an essential set of close mics plus the classic sound of a Decca tree stereo array. The Full Library versions include the same mic assortment plus additional room microphones for a wide variety of stereo and surround possibilities.

Smoky Eloquence
Sharp, nasal, and full of attitude – the muted tenor trombone is a voice all its own. With a straight mute in the bell, the open trombone’s round warmth gives way to a tighter, more focused tone with real bite. Whether it’s voicing a smoky jazz solo, adding noir tension to a film cue, or lending a sly, vocal-like character to a brass line, this instrument speaks with unmistakable personality. Recorded in the pristine, Hollywood-proven ambience of Stage A at Vienna Synchron Stage, it provides the full range of articulations, all easily accessible through the Flow View interface for natural and expressive performances.
Bite & Character
The straight mute reshapes the trombone’s open power into something tighter and more characterful – a focused, nasal timbre that can lend intimacy to a ballad or cut through a busy arrangement with a sharp, penetrating edge. From sleazy lounge phrases to brooding orchestral colors, the muted tenor trombone offers a flexible sonic identity shaped entirely by the player’s touch.
Hollywood Ambience
Recorded at the iconic Stage A, renowned for its breathtaking acoustics and unparalleled natural ambience, this instrument resonates with remarkable presence, depth, and clarity. The lush, spacious ambience adds authenticity and emotional richness to any composition, from sweeping cinematic moments to intimate melodic lines.
Flow View and Performance Control
Thanks to the sleek, user-friendly Flow View, playing becomes intuitive and immediate. Key controls are at your fingertips, articulation switching dynamically adapts to your playing style, and sound shaping is effortless. For deeper customization, Precision View unlocks the full range of Synchron Player features, giving you ultimate flexibility.
Microphone Positions
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Standard Library |
Full Library |
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Close Mic – Mono |
✔ |
✔ |
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Mid Mic – Stereo (L/R) |
✔ |
✔ |
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Main/Room Mic – Decca Tree Stereo (L/R) |
✔ |
✔ |
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Main/Room Mic – Decca Tree Mono (Center) |
✔ |
✔ |
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Main Surround – Stereo (L/R) |
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✔ |
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High Stereo (3D) – Stereo (L/R) |
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✔ |
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High Surround (3D) – Stereo (L/R) |
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✔ |
Hard Drive Space Requirements
- Free storage space for the Standard Library: 2.6 GB
- Free storage space for the Full Library: 4.4 GB