Pre-Owned Altus 807RO Open G# Flute with .958 Britannia Headjoint

Manufacturer's Description

The elite Altus 807 is an elegant and durable flute. It offers the same professional scale and ample projection of Altus Co., Ltd.'s higher models without the added expense. The quality of craftsmanship and the far-reaching sound will impress any woodwind specialist or student.

General Condition

This flute has been through our workshop prior to sale and is in very good condition throughout. There are some very minor surface scratches on the body tube but these are purely cosmetic.

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

• Faux leather-covered wood case
• Wooden cleaning rod

Item Details

Item number: C201349 (Please quote this Item Number if you contact us about this item)
Serial number: 078***
Manufacturer: Altus
Model number: 807RE
Category: Pre-Owned Intermediate Flutes