Mancke Grenadilla-Wood Flute Headjoint, Heavy Wall

Manufacturer's Description

Grenadilla wood feels consistent, incredibly stable, and very present. The Grenadilla wood vibrates beautifully, eliciting the characteristic warmth of the wood sound, along with a chime-like clarity of articulation. Grenadilla is a very durable wood and lends itself to a stable playing experience, making it one of the most common woods used on traditional wood flutes.

Grenadilla is native to dry areas of Africa. Its appearance is dark brown/black color and tends to darken with age.

About Mancke

Mancke is a German based flute headjoint manufacturer. Their range of innovative models and combinations of materials offers each flutist a wide variety of colour and dynamic possibilities. Mancke’s distinctive looking headjoints possesses tonal properties of both wood and silver, making it very flexible and adaptable. Players who covet that "woody" sound but want a little more sparkle should consider a Mancke headjoint, as should players who love playing silver but desire a mellower sound.

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