{"product_id":"william-s-haynes-af680se-bo-c-amadeus-flute-in-silver-plate-sn-b2403952","title":"William S. Haynes AF680SE-BO C# 'Amadeus' Flute in Silver Plate","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaynes Amadeus AF680SE-BO C Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Haynes Amadeus AF680 is a performance-level concert flute designed for advancing musicians seeking a solid silver headjoint and professional-style open-hole keywork. This AF680SE-BO configuration combines a B footjoint, offset G, split E mechanism, and C# trill key, making it a well-equipped choice for developing orchestral, chamber, and solo players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaynes Amadeus AF680SE-BO C Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: C concert flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint: Solid silver Haynes Amadeus headjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody and Mechanism: Silver-plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: Open-hole cups with French pointed arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanisms: Offset G, split E mechanism, C# trill key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootjoint: B footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: French-style fitted case with nylon case cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Wooden cleaning rod and open-hole plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: B2403952\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis floor model flute is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. It presents in excellent cosmetic condition, with bright, even silver plating and minimal evidence of handling. The keywork, tubing, fitted case, and included components are in excellent working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the AF680SE-BO C Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AF680SE-BO is well suited to advancing students and intermediate flutists moving beyond a student instrument. Its solid silver headjoint is intended to provide a nuanced tonal response, while the open-hole keywork and expanded mechanism support demanding ensemble, chamber, audition, and solo repertoire. The offset G offers a familiar ergonomic layout, and the low B, split E, and C# trill key provide the configuration many developing players seek in a long-term performance flute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Haynes Amadeus AF680\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the split E mechanism contribute?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe split E mechanism is designed to improve the stability and response of third-octave E, a note that can require careful control on a concert flute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the purpose of the C# trill key?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C# trill key provides additional fingering options for selected trills, tremolos, and technical passages. It is especially useful in advanced orchestral and solo repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the AF680 fit within the Amadeus line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AF680 is a performance-level Amadeus model with a solid silver headjoint and silver-plated body and mechanism. It sits above basic student construction while remaining distinct from Haynes models with solid silver bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/HaynesLogo\/HaynesLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/HaynesLogo\/HaynesLogo1.jpg\" alt=\"Haynes Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Haynes dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastman Music Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67775147442541,"sku":"AF680SEBOC-CRB2403952","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/William-S_-Haynes-AF680SE-BO-C-Amadeus-Flute-in-Silver-Plate.jpg?v=1792750399","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/william-s-haynes-af680se-bo-c-amadeus-flute-in-silver-plate-sn-b2403952","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}