{"product_id":"altus-1407srbo-cd-handmade-concert-flute-in-sterling-silver-sn-12618","title":"Altus 1407SRBO-CD Handmade Concert Flute in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltus 1407SRBO-CD Concert Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Altus 1407SRBO-CD is a handmade professional concert flute for players seeking the refined response and tonal flexibility associated with Altus instruments. Its Z-Cut sterling silver headjoint provides a responsive platform for orchestral, chamber, solo, and advanced ensemble work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltus 1407SRBO-CD Concert Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Concert flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint: Z-Cut sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Style: Open-hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoldered tone holes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB footjoint \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset G \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC# trill key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD# roller \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: Silver-plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Fitted black Altus hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Cleaning rod and open-hole plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: 12618\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightly used flute is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. Cosmetic wear includes fine handling scratches and localized surface discoloration around portions of the keywork and mechanism. The fitted hard case shows light handling marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the 1407SRBO-CD Concert Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1407SRBO-CD is suited to professional flutists, advanced conservatory players, and serious orchestral or chamber musicians who prefer a centered tonal core with room for color and dynamic nuance. Its open-hole keywork and B footjoint support advanced technique and repertoire, while the Z-Cut headjoint offers the responsive feel many players seek in a professional Altus flute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Altus 1407SRBO-CD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes the Z-Cut headjoint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZ-Cut is Altus's designation for this headjoint cut. It is designed around a responsive articulation and flexible tonal palette, although headjoint response remains highly personal to the player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the B footjoint add?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA B footjoint extends the flute's range down to low B. Its additional length and mass can also influence resistance and tonal focus compared with a C footjoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does the 1407SRBO-CD fit within the Altus range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1407SRBO-CD belongs to Altus's handmade professional flute range and is intended for advanced and professional applications rather than student-level use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I evaluate if this flute meets my needs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/blogs\/news\/altus-handmade-flute-models\" title=\"Altus Handmade Flute Model Guide\"\u003eAltus Handmade Flute Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Altus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67694651081069,"sku":"1407SRBOCD-12618","price":8999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7141572.jpg?v=1792104044","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/altus-1407srbo-cd-handmade-concert-flute-in-sterling-silver-sn-12618","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}