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The alto flute transposes down a 4th using the normal C flute fingering , The courante AF200 is designed by our chosen factory we order from, which makes a wide range of upper-end flutes, from advanced student to professional. This is a new innovative design for slightly smaller hands but can be played by all hand sizes, whereby the normal stretch of fingers on alto flutes, which is considerable and takes some getting used to, is made easier. By changing the arrangement of the (G scored/ actual D) key and brining it closer to the ( scored A /actual E key) the stretch for the left hand 4th finger becomes less (see bottomost picture below -or contact
Having taught flute previously and qualified as a teacher in flute in 1983, Mike owner of Skysun specializes in flutes and looks for is high precision rods and shafts, and headjoints producing a strong sound and well balanced through the registers
The AF100 is also made with Italian double-skinned Pisoni pads normally only used on the most expensive brands, for durability and better sealing
Model Number: AF200
Silver Plated
Body Material: Cupronickel
Key Material: Cupronickel silver plated
E Mechanism:Yes
Number of Holes:16
Hole Design: Closed
Alto flute range.Lowest Tone: G
Key system: Offset G/French key arms
Pads:Italian double-skinned Pisoni
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