Description
Altus A1607 Handmade Flute
Altus A1607 Handmade Flute
The Altus A1607 Handmade Flute is an excellent professional-level flute with the added benefit of a .958 Altus Britannia Silver headjoint and body tube, enabling players to create an outstanding array of tonal colours and dynamic contrasts across all registers.
Altus’ beautifully crafted 1607 models are known for their brilliance of tone due to the density of the .958 Britannia silver used in this model.
Flautist Level Advanced – Professional
- Altus A1607 Flute (Professional Series)
- 957 Britannia silver headjoint and body (*A patented invention of Altus)
- 925 Sterling silver mechanism
- S-Cut Headjoint
- Open hole
- Offset G
- E mechanism
- SP-1 Springs
- soldered tone holes
- special soldered C#-tonehole riser
- C Foot or B Foot
- Pitch (442=Hz)
- The instrument is supplied in a leather-covered wooden case and leather pouch.
- Weight: 1000g
N.B The image displayed may be a variation on the same model.
Suichi Tanaka formed Altus Flutes in 1981. A renowned manufacturer of high-quality flutes embodying the European tradition of craftsmanship. Altus Flutes produce richly resonant flutes with flawless mechanism and precise intonation.
For over 25 years, Altus has crafted flutes that embody the ideal marriage of vintage inspiration and modern technology. 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.
If you have any queries, please call us on 020 7388 8438 (UK) or +44 20 7388 8438 (International)
Product Delivery
- We dispatch all instruments within the UK via Royal Mail Special Delivery, unless otherwise requested, at a standard flat rate of £12 per instrument.
- We will endeavour to dispatch your order by return and availability of stock, if received before 2.30pm.
- We use a secure courier service for overseas deliveries outside the United Kingdom. Delivery charges will vary depending on location and weight of goods.
Warranty / Guarantee
All AFP instruments are dispatched fully tested and covered by the AFP Support Plan
