

By combining old world craftsmanship with modern alloys and tubing construction, an incredible range of flutes can be tailored to the specific needs of any flutist. The Altus-Bennett scale was carefully designed to provide effortless intonation, impeccably tuned harmonics, and exceptionally balanced registers.Īltus leads the way in providing an unprecedented array of tubing and material choices for the needs of discerning flutists.

This was the first Altus flute, built in 1981. Speedy Tanaka and William Bennett shared an admiration for Albert Cooper's vision of updating and modernizing the traditional flute scale, creating the Altus-Bennett scale - a new standard for flute design. Tanaka designed an innovative modern flute rich in expressive tone colors, with ample capacity for resonance, accurate intonation, and mechanical strength. With Bennentt's influence and the inspiration of the finest vintage flutes, Mr. The two men had much in common including their respect and admiration for the vintage flutes of Louis Lot. Tanaka met British flutist William Bennett. He is an artist, musician, engineer, businessman, and most notably a master flute maker. Shuichi Tanaka, the founder of Altus flutes is a man of many talents. Check out our whole line of Peter Robertson Crowns, starting at just $35.00. This bespoke-crafted crown allows your flutist to personalize their flute and can even change its playing characteristics. Peter Robertson Rose Crown in Sterling Silver - $376.58 USDįlowers wilt, but Robertson Rose Crowns last a lifetime.


Designed to dry a flute in one pass, this gift will keep their flute clean and dry.ĩ. Now more than ever flutists need to keep their flutes clean! That’s where the Valentino Flute Helix Wand comes in. Fluterscooter Messenger Bag - $300.00 USDįor the flutist who has everything and needs to carry everything, this Fluterscooter bag can comfortably fit large sheet music, flute, piccolo, even a laptop or tablet! We love the versatile tweed exterior just as much as we love the plush black velvet interior.Ĩ. Beaumont Large Microfibre Flute Cleaning Cloth - $12.60 USDīeaumont microfibre cleaning cloths are the most popular polishing cloths! With their fun patterns and soft texture, a Beaumont cleaning cloth is the perfect gift for the flutist who loves keeping their instrument shiny (okay, that’s all of us!) Pair with the Beaumont Bamboo Flute Swab for the interior of their flute.ħ. Browse all Lefreques and find the perfect one!Ħ. Give the gift of a new sound this holiday season, without purchasing an entirely new flute! The 41mm size is the most commonly chosen size for flutes, 33mm for piccolo, and 76mm for alto or bass flute. 41mm Red Brass Lefreque Sound Bridge - $58.15 USDįlutists love Lefreques because they can improve the overtones, projection, and flexibility of their instruments. The perfect stocking stuffer for all woodwind players - a BG Microfiber pad cleaner! This re-usable, highly absorbent pad cleaner helps combat sticky pads.ĥ.
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Want to purchase an instrument for your flutist, but unsure what they really want? Gift a flute trial and let your flutist try before you buy! Simply contact a Resident Flutist or submit a Trial Request form, and we will help your flutist find the perfect gift - no guesswork about it. Looking for a practical gift? Every flutist should have a Hercules Flute Stand! Whether they need the triple stand pictured here, a lightweight single flute stand, a standard single flute stand with piccolo peg, or an alto flute stand, flute stands are perfect for keeping their upright, ready to play! Rose gold not their favorite color? Shop all Fluterscooter bags to find the perfect bag!Ģ. The plush, white interior insulates while the rose gold leather exterior provides waterproof protection. Keep their flute safe and stylish this winter in this Rose Gold Leather Fluterscooter bag. Fluterscooter Rose Gold Leather Bag - $225.00 USD
