Pre-Owned Altus 1007E Flute

Manufacturer's Description

The easy playing and reliable 1007 is the perfect choice when there is a greater need for resistance and a richer coloured resonance is desired. Its silvery character offers increased projection ability and evenness of tone. The 1107 and 1007 models are favoured by advanced woodwind students, woodwind doublers and teachers alike.

General Condition

This flute has been through our workshop prior to sale and is in great condition throughout! There are a couple of incredibly minor surface blemishes, however these will not impact the sound or playability of the flute at all! 

Condition Report

Condition can be highly subjective. This information is to be taken as a guide only. E&OE.

• Mechanism (1 to 10): 8
• Overall finish (1 to 10): 8
• Padding (1 to 10): 8

About Altus

Altus flutes are held in the very highest esteem by professional players and technicians the world over. Founded by master flute maker Shuichi Tanaka, each Altus flute reflects his passion to produce the finest playing flutes available.

Altus models offer discerning flautists a choice of harmonically tuned and elegant sounding instruments capable of consistently executing technical passages with ease. The many possible combinations of options enable the player to exact a wide range of tone colours.

At the leading edge of contemporary flute making, Altus have developed and introduced density-sensitive materials to the flute market, including .958 Britannia. 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.

Specifications

What's Included

• Leatherette-covered wood case
• Cleaning accessories

Item Details