Description
Gemeinhardt 33OSB Flute
Gemeinhardt 33OSB Flute
Specifications
Gemeinhardt 33OSHB
Solid Silver Hand-cut Crusader (C1) headjoint (with a lip plate and riser consisting of a proprietary blend of platinum and Gemeinhardt sterling silver plus)
Silver-plated body and foot joint
French (open hole)
Offset G
Pointed key arms
B Foot joint
Drawn tone holes
Flautist Level
Intermediate / Advanced
Gemeinhardt
Gemeinhardt’s legacy originates with Kurt Gemeinhardt, a fourth-generation flute maker from Markneukirchen, Germany, steeped in a two-century instrument crafting tradition. Trained under his father, Kurt’s craftsmanship flourished in St. Gallen, Switzerland, where he meticulously fashioned flutes for world-renowned musicians, earning international acclaim for his unparalleled quality.
In 1928, Kurt’s expertise drew him to Elkhart, Indiana, setting the foundation for The Gemeinhardt Company. Initially envisioning a limited run of professional all-silver flutes, demand soon surpassed expectations, prompting expansion to mid-priced and entry-level options.
The company’s reputation grew steadily, leading to the acquisition of Roy Seaman Piccolo Company in 1997, renowned for its exceptional grenadilla wood piccolos. This move solidified Gemeinhardt’s stature as the premier flute and piccolo manufacturer, serving musicians of every level.
Today, Gemeinhardt Musical Instruments, LLC, harmonizes artisanal heritage with modern technology, manufacturing across the U.S., Taiwan, and China. The brand embodies precision and consistency, blending human artistry with technological innovation. From component craftsmanship to final assembly and quality assurance, each Gemeinhardt instrument embodies a dedication to superior sound and craftsmanship.
Generations of artisans pass down their expertise, ensuring Gemeinhardt instruments resonate with students and professionals alike. A commitment to enduring quality defines every instrument carrying the Gemeinhardt name
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 2.30 pm.
- We use a secure courier service for overseas deliveries outside of the United Kingdom. Delivery charges will vary depending on the location and weight of the goods.
Warranty / Guarantee
All AFP instruments are dispatched fully tested and covered by the AFP Support Plan
