{"product_id":"altus-1807srbeo-cd-handmade-concert-flute-in-altus-silver-sn-15802","title":"Altus 1807SRBEO-CD Handmade Concert Flute in Altus Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltus 1807SRBEO-CD Concert Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Altus 1807SRBEO-CD is a handmade professional concert flute for accomplished players seeking the refined response and tonal flexibility associated with Altus instruments. Its open-hole professional configuration and silver V-Cut headjoint with a 14K gold riser make it a compelling choice for orchestral, chamber, solo, and conservatory work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Altus 1807SRBEO-CD is a handmade professional C flute built with Altus Silver™ (.946) tubing and a sterling-silver mechanism for modern concert performance. It is designed for advancing conservatory players and working professionals who need a wide tonal palette, reliable response, and stable intonation across registers. Its open-hole French keywork, B footjoint, split E, C# trill, and offset G configuration supports contemporary technique while retaining a traditional French-inspired feel. Soldered tone holes and Altus Silver™ construction distinguish this instrument within the 1807 series by emphasizing clarity, resonance, and consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAltus 1807SRBEO-CD Concert Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: C concert flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey system: French (open-hole\/ring keys)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit E mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset G key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC# trill key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD# roller key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoldered tone holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint: Altus silver V-Cut headjoint with 14K gold riser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Fitted black hard case with green interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Open-hole plugs, polish cloth, cleaning rod, and cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaying Level: Professional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: 15802\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. It is in very good cosmetic condition, with light superficial handling and polishing marks on some reflective surfaces. The fitted case has minor exterior scuffs and an intact interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the 1807SRBEO-CD Concert Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1807SRBEO-CD is intended for professional flutists, conservatory players, teachers, and advanced musicians who need a responsive handmade instrument with a versatile tonal palette. Its ergonomic offset G and performance-oriented keywork suit demanding ensemble and solo repertoire, while the V-Cut headjoint and 14K gold riser offer a distinctive setup for players exploring color, projection, and articulation at a professional level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Altus 1807SRBEO-CD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes the V-Cut headjoint with a 14K gold riser?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V-Cut design gives the player a specialized embouchure geometry, while the 14K gold riser changes the material at the point where the air stream enters the flute. The musical result depends on the player's air, embouchure, and tonal concept, so a personal trial remains valuable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this key configuration support advanced repertoire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe offset G provides a familiar ergonomic hand position, the split E mechanism supports greater stability in the upper register, and the low B footjoint extends the instrument's range. The C# trill key can simplify selected trills, tremolos, and alternate fingerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does this model fit for a professional player?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a handmade professional flute suited to orchestral, chamber, solo, teaching, and advanced conservatory use. It is best considered by a player who wants a sophisticated Altus platform and is prepared to evaluate the headjoint response against a specific embouchure and sound concept.\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":67694654292333,"sku":"1807SRBEOCD-15802","price":10999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7141611.jpg?v=1792105281","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/altus-1807srbeo-cd-handmade-concert-flute-in-altus-silver-sn-15802","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}