Created and handmade by Shuichi Tanaka, each Altus flute reflects his passion to produce the finest playing flutes available utilizing the finest of materials handwork and artistry. Britannia silver offers a dark, rich color without sacrificing brilliance.For over 25 years, Altus has crafted flutes that embody the ideal marriage of vintage inspiration and modern technology.
958 Britannia silver headjoint and body with Sterling silver-plated mechanism, and extruded tubing with drawn and rolled tone holes. My thoughts on Altus: feather-light mechanism, good scale, good construction, decent headjoint too. Altus however only sells through distributors if I understand it correctly. Liz the US Sales manager is awesome She goes around to a lot of the Flute Festivals in the US.
#Altus flute 1107 plus
Each model includes an elegant wood-frame French case with leatherette finish and padded nylon case cover.The 1107 features a. Playing and reviewing the Altus 1107 Artist Series flute, plus 4 Altus headjoints (classic cut, Z cut, V cut, and V cut with 14 karat gold riser and gold lip. From the 807 to their top model theyre truly top notch flutes. The most sought-after flutes, Muramatsu flutes of gold and platinum stand in a class all their own. 958 Britannia silver headjoint and body tube, silver-plated.
#Altus flute 1107 professional
Altus Artist flutes offer the exceptional hand craftsmanship, tonal color, and playability of Altus Professional flutes without the added expense.Each model features the Altus/Bennett scale, stainless steel springs, French-pointed keys. Designed for serious performers refining their talent, the 1107 provides a lush sound that balances brilliance and warmth. The Altus 1107 Series resides within the Artist line of handmade flutes. Silver Headjoint & Body, Nickel Silver Keys with Silver Plated.