Altus 907SRBO Concert Flute Overview

The Altus 907SRBO Handmade concert flute with Classic headjoint is designed for serious flutists who want the response, stability, and craftsmanship associated with the Altus handmade flute tradition. Altus flutes are well regarded among advancing and professional players for their centered response and refined headjoint work, and this instrument offers an open-hole configuration with an Altus hard case, Altus soft carrying bag, and selected maintenance accessories.

Altus 907SRBO Concert Flute Specifications

• Instrument Type: Concert flute
• Model: 907SRBO
• Construction: Handmade flute
• Silver-plated nickel silver body and silver-plated keys with stainless steel springs
• S: S-Cut Headjoint, Altus's classic headjoint cut featuring an oval embouchure hole
• R: Ring keys (also known as open holes)
• B: B footjoint
• O: Offset G key
• Case: Altus hard case and Altus soft carrying bag
• Accessories: Open-hole plugs, cleaning rod, and cleaning cloth
• Serial Number: 85631

Condition & Setup

This used flute is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The keywork is complete and intact, and the instrument presents with a bright reflective silver metal appearance with light cosmetic evidence of normal handling. The included hard case and Altus soft carrying bag are functional and show minor exterior wear consistent with use.

Who the 907SRBO Concert Flute Is For

The 907SRBO is best suited to an advancing student, college-level flutist, serious doubler, teacher, or professional player seeking a responsive handmade Altus flute for ensemble, solo, and studio work. Its open-hole configuration gives the player direct tactile feedback and supports the kind of hand position and tone-hole control expected at an advanced level, while the Classic headjoint gives this model a familiar, centered playing concept for players who value nuance and control.

Common Questions About the Altus 907SRBO

What kind of player should consider the Altus 907SRBO?

The Altus 907SRBO is intended for advanced and professional-level players who want a handmade flute with an open-hole setup and a refined headjoint response.

Why does the Classic headjoint matter?

The headjoint is central to a flute's response, color, and resistance. The Classic headjoint gives this instrument a traditional Altus playing concept focused on control, clarity, and tonal flexibility.

Why choose an open-hole flute?

Open-hole keywork is widely used by advanced flutists because it encourages precise hand position, allows extended techniques, and gives the player a more direct connection to the instrument.