The newly refined Altus A12 supersedes the Altus 1207; a highly popular instrument for the advanced player. The A12 is equipped with a redesigned headjoint which allows players of all levels to explore a wide tonal palette. It also features the newly evolved "Altus scale", and carefully calculated and precisely tuned harmonics. This flute is full of colourful overtones, and enables exploration of tone and musical expression for advanced players.
- Hand-finished flute
- Hand-cut .925 solid silver headjoint
- New headjoint design based on S cut
- .925 Solid silver tube and mechanism
- Altus scale
- C Foot
- Split E mechanism
- Offset G
- Available with open (A12REO) or closed holes (A12EO)
- Model: A12EO, A12REO
- Key: C
- Headjoint: Solid Silver
- Lip Plate: Solid Silver
- Body: Solid Silver
- Foot Joint: C
- Tone Holes: Extruded
- Keywork: Closed Hole (A12EO), Open Hole (A12REO)
- Offset G: Yes
- E Mechanism: Split E
- Arms: French (Pointed)
The Altus A12 series flutes are supplied in a leatherette-bound wood case with cover & carry strap. Cleaning accessories are also included; a wooden cleaning rod, gauze cloth and polishing cloth.
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