Altus 1107SRB-C Concert Flute Overview

The Altus 1107SRB-C is a handmade professional C flute built for players who value a centered response, refined mechanism feel, and the tonal flexibility expected from a serious concert flute. This instrument includes the Classic headjoint and an open-hole configuration, giving advanced flutists the control and nuance needed for solo, chamber, orchestral, and high-level ensemble playing.

Altus 1107SRB-C C Flute Specifications

• Instrument Type: Concert flute
• Model: 1107SRB-C
• Headjoint: Classic headjoint
• S: .925 Sterling silver body
• R: Ring keys (also known as open holes)
• B: B footjoint.
• C: C# Trill Key
• Inline G Key
• Case: Hard flute case
• Accessories: Cleaning rod
• Country of Manufacture: Japan
• Serial Number: 68964B

Condition & Setup

This demo model flute is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The instrument presents as well kept overall, with complete keywork and no visible missing mechanical components. The polished metal surfaces show fine hairline scratches, polish swirls, smudging, and light handling marks, especially on close-up areas of the headjoint, lip plate, and body tubing.

Who the 1107SRB-C C Flute Is For

The 1107SRB-C is well suited to advanced students, teachers, serious ensemble players, and professional flutists who want a handmade Altus flute with the control of open-hole keywork and the expanded range of a B footjoint. It is a strong fit for players who need a flute that can move comfortably between orchestral section work, chamber music, solo repertoire, and refined studio or teaching use.

Common Questions About the Altus 1107SRB-C

What does the Classic headjoint contribute to this flute?

The headjoint is central to a flute's response, resistance, articulation, and tonal color. The included Classic headjoint makes this instrument especially relevant for players who evaluate a flute by how naturally it supports their air, dynamic range, and sound concept.

Why do advanced players often prefer open-hole keys with a B footjoint?

Open-hole keys give the player direct tactile feedback and support extended techniques used in advanced repertoire. A B footjoint extends the flute's range to low B and is commonly expected on professional-level concert flutes.

Is the Altus 1107SRB-C appropriate for professional use?

Yes. The handmade construction, open-hole layout, B footjoint, and Classic headjoint place this flute in a professional context for advanced students, working players, teachers, and serious flutists seeking a refined concert instrument.