Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute Overview
The Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute is a professional handmade concert flute built in sterling silver with soldered tone holes and a gold embouchure Powell handmade headjoint. This example features .014" tubing, the Traditional Powell Scale, A-442 tuning, French cups, a B foot joint, and an in-line G configuration. It is a high-level instrument designed for serious flutists seeking the focused response, projection, and tonal complexity associated with classic Powell handmade flutes.
Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute Specifications
- Brand: Verne Q. Powell
- Model: Handmade
- Instrument Type: Flute
- Key: C
- Finish: Sterling silver body with gold embouchure headjoint
- Body Material: Sterling silver
- Tone Holes: Soldered
- Tubing Thickness: .014"
- Scale: Traditional Powell Scale
- Pitch: A-442
- Keywork: In-line G, French cups, B foot joint
- Case: Included
- Accessories: Open hole key plugs, cleaning rod
- Serial number: 2396
Condition & Setup
This is a used instrument in excellent condition. It has just had a full repad and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to ensure proper function and dependable performance.
Who the Handmade Flute Is For
The Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute is a professional sterling silver flute for advanced players, conservatory musicians, and working flutists who want a traditional handmade American flute with soldered tone holes and a refined, projecting sound. Its specification set makes it particularly relevant for players who value nuanced articulation, tonal color, and the response profile associated with classic Powell construction.
This model is well suited to solo, chamber, orchestral, and studio use. The gold embouchure headjoint can contribute to a complex, centered response, while the .014" tubing and soldered tone holes support stability, depth, and clarity. Within the professional flute category, this instrument stands out for its traditional Powell scale design, handmade construction, and player-focused specification profile.
Common Questions About The Verne Q. Powell Handmade
What is the Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute?
The Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute is a professional handmade C flute made from sterling silver and configured with soldered tone holes, a B foot joint, in-line G, French cups, and a Powell handmade headjoint with a gold embouchure.
Is this flute suitable for professional use?
Yes. Its handmade construction, sterling silver body, soldered tone holes, and professional keywork configuration make it appropriate for advanced study, conservatory training, and professional performance settings.
What work has been done to this flute?
This used flute has received a full repad and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. That work supports reliable pad seal, key function, and overall playing performance.
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Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute with Soldered Tone Holes
Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute Overview
The Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute is a professional handmade concert flute built in sterling silver with soldered tone holes and a gold embouchure Powell handmade headjoint. This example features .014" tubing, the Traditional Powell Scale, A-442 tuning, French cups, a B foot joint, and an in-line G configuration. It is a high-level instrument designed for serious flutists seeking the focused response, projection, and tonal complexity associated with classic Powell handmade flutes.
Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute Specifications
- Brand: Verne Q. Powell
- Model: Handmade
- Instrument Type: Flute
- Key: C
- Finish: Sterling silver body with gold embouchure headjoint
- Body Material: Sterling silver
- Tone Holes: Soldered
- Tubing Thickness: .014"
- Scale: Traditional Powell Scale
- Pitch: A-442
- Keywork: In-line G, French cups, B foot joint
- Case: Included
- Accessories: Open hole key plugs, cleaning rod
- Serial number: 2396
Condition & Setup
This is a used instrument in excellent condition. It has just had a full repad and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to ensure proper function and dependable performance.
Who the Handmade Flute Is For
The Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute is a professional sterling silver flute for advanced players, conservatory musicians, and working flutists who want a traditional handmade American flute with soldered tone holes and a refined, projecting sound. Its specification set makes it particularly relevant for players who value nuanced articulation, tonal color, and the response profile associated with classic Powell construction.
This model is well suited to solo, chamber, orchestral, and studio use. The gold embouchure headjoint can contribute to a complex, centered response, while the .014" tubing and soldered tone holes support stability, depth, and clarity. Within the professional flute category, this instrument stands out for its traditional Powell scale design, handmade construction, and player-focused specification profile.
Common Questions About The Verne Q. Powell Handmade
What is the Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute?
The Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute is a professional handmade C flute made from sterling silver and configured with soldered tone holes, a B foot joint, in-line G, French cups, and a Powell handmade headjoint with a gold embouchure.
Is this flute suitable for professional use?
Yes. Its handmade construction, sterling silver body, soldered tone holes, and professional keywork configuration make it appropriate for advanced study, conservatory training, and professional performance settings.
What work has been done to this flute?
This used flute has received a full repad and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. That work supports reliable pad seal, key function, and overall playing performance.
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Verne Q. Powell Handmade Flute with Soldered Tone Holes
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.