{"title":"Mike Allen","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"mike-allen-handmade-alto-head-joint","title":"Mike Allen Handmade Alto Head Joint","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMike Allen Handmade Alto Head Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMike Allen Handmade Alto Head Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant, handmade .925 silver head joints, with individual stone crowns. Mike Allen hand engraves his lip plates with floral designs to provide a better grip for the player. Each aspect of Mike Allen's handcrafted head joints is meticulously crafted and perfected by him, delivering a concise sound enriched with a wealth of tonal colours. These head joints are perfect for upgrading your silver-plated alto head joint to step up your alto flute playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael Allen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMike trained as a silver\/gold smith and jeweller. A keen amateur flute player, he had a passion for custom-made instruments which led him to begin working on instruments in the all flutes plus workshop for Trevor James. He later established his own business crafting flutes and head joints and is a highly regarded British flute maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHead Joint Testing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeadjoints can radically enhance the sound of most flutes. With a vast array of headpieces made by several respected flute makers worldwide, each one differs by its embouchure cut, lip plate and material. Each head joint offers different qualities including wide-ranging tonal colours, projection, more\/less resistance and ease of articulation. Headjoint choices are entirely subjective! \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003ePlease note that whilst these head joints are for sale, we advise you to try them before you buy!\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eHead joints come in lots of shapes and sizes. It is therefore recommended that you try the head joint either in our testing room at All Flutes Plus or by pre-arranged trial within the comfort of your own home.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stcpDiv\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"With Engraving","offer_id":52619476205902,"sku":"SKU203456744473455","price":2150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Without Engraving","offer_id":52619476238670,"sku":"SKU203456744473456","price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/5335\/7646\/files\/Mike-Allen-Handmade-Alto-Head-Joint.jpg?v=1742168230"},{"product_id":"mike-allen-new-style-headjoints","title":"Mike Allen New Style Headjoints","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith its iconic lip plate shape, this Mike Allen Headjoint is rich and powerful to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMike Allen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.925 Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"All Flutes Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55016222753102,"sku":"MIKEALLENNEWSTYLEHJ","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/5335\/7646\/files\/Mike_Allen_New_Style_Headjoint_.925_Silver.jpg?v=1760688468"},{"product_id":"pre-owned-michael-j-allen-925-silver-headjoint-c8000","title":"Michael J Allen .925 Silver Pre-owned Headjoint C8000","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMichael J Allen .925 Silver Pre-owned Headjoint C8000\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDescription \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned .925 silver headjoint by respected maker Michael J Allen offers excellent value for flute players seeking quality craftsmanship. The silver construction delivers warm, resonant tones with responsive articulation. Ideal for intermediate to advanced players looking to upgrade their instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-owned \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.925 Silver headjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Michael J Allen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlute Maker – Michael Allen\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMike trained as a silver\/gold smith and jeweller. A keen amateur flute player, he had a passion for custom-made instruments which led him to begin working on instruments in the all flutes plus workshop for Trevor James. 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