Philipp Hammig 650/2 HKR Grenadilla Piccolo, Modified Wave
Our Description
Philipp Hammig piccolos are our biggest-selling conservatoire-level piccolo. They have a well-centred warm tone, accurate tuning, and a flexibility of tone. The choice of woods and headjoint styles means that there is a model to suit almost everyone.
Manufacturer's Description
Hammig piccolos, acclaimed for their rich, deep tonal character, are crafted of the finest seasoned African grenadilla wood. The Hammig scale provides the ideal balance between intonation and ease of response throughout all registers, and is offered at our standard pitch of A=442. Hammig's ergonomically designed key mechanism features comfortably offset G keys and a large G# lever. Each Hammig piccolo is delivered with a leather case, case cover, and cleaning rod.
Specifications
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- Hand-finished piccolo
- Grenadilla-wood headjoint and body
- Solid rings
- Silver-plated mechanism
- Split E mechanism
- French-style 'Pointed' key-arms
- Choice of headjoint style
Available Headjoints
- Modified Wave Also known as 'reform' - the headjoint has a slight wave either side of the embouchure hole, which gives the instrument a fuller sound
- Modified Wave Thin Also known as 'thinwall reform' - the headjoint has a lip-plate carved into it which makes the piccolo easier to play, especially when doubling.
What's Included
- Velvet-lined leather-bound case
- Plush lined case cover
- Maintenance materials
Perfect Performance Plan
Included with every new instrument:
- Pre-Sale Set-Up
- Owner's Check-Up
- Minimum Three-Year Warranty
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