Description
Altus A12 Flute
Altus A12 Flute
About
The Altus A12 surpasses the Altus 1207. With its redesigned headjoint and updated “Altus scale,” it allows for a wider tonal range and precise harmonics, making it an ideal choice for the advanced player.
Specifications
- Make: Altus
- Model: A12
- Fully handmade .925 solid headjoint, body tube and mechanism
- French-style ‘pointed’ key-arms
- Drawn tone holes with special soldered C# tone hole
- Open holes
- Offset G key
- E mechanism
- B footjoint
- Altus scale
- SP-1 springs
- Leather-bound wood case
- Protective leather pouch
- Microfibre cleaning cloth
- Inner cleaning gauze
- Perspex cleaning rod with clear and precise headjoint cork markings
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 for producing 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 2:30 pm.
- 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