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Pre-Owned Altus 907E Flute

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Our Reference
JM3284

SSP when new
£1,770.00

Technical Specifications

Hand-finished flute
Hand-cut 95.8% 'Britannia' headjoint
Silver-plated body tube and mechanism
Closed holes
Offset G key
Split E mechanism
C footjoint
French-style ‘pointed’ key-arms
William Bennett "Wibb" scale
Includes leatherette-bound wood case and Altus case cover

Just Flutes Description
Altus flutes are held in the very highest esteem by professional players and technicians the world over. At the leading edge of contemporary flute making, Altus have developed and introduced density-sensitive materials to the flute market, including 95.8% Britannia which is used to make the headjoint of the 907. All Altus flutes come as standard with the accurate William Bennett (Wibb) scale, a responsive and durable mechanism, and a precisely hand-cut headjoint, customised for each flute. Altus flutes appeal to the player who has a classical approach to tone and wants a unique flute that is different from conventional offerings.

This Model
907E Closed holes, E mechanism, C footjoint

About Altus
Altus Co., Ltd. offers upgrade models that are crafted with professional features and artist grade quality. With the intention to ease the transition from intermediate to advanced levels of musical experience, these models offer an opportunity for musical growth and expression for the aspiring flautist. These hand finished flutes are made with durable materials and feature the same Altus professional scale, hand cut headjoint, and mechanical integrity present in high range Altus drawn tone hole models. With the commitment to put the needs of the performer first, Altus strives to provide an elegant sounding instrument that is precisely crafted for every level of flautist.

From the aspiring student to the teacher and performing artist, including the improvising jazz artist and woodwind doubler, Altus has a model designed for every stage of accomplishment and every class of economy.

Manufacturer's Description
"The Altus 907, one of the most popular upgrades for the more learned flautist, is enhanced with a professional style .958 Britannia headjoint, an acutely accurate scale, and precisely tuned harmonics. Full of colourful overtones, this flute enables the developing flautist the opportunity to explore and develop their tone and musical expression."

Serial Number
46567

Condition
Very good throughout. Fully set up in our workshop prior to sale.

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