{"product_id":"william-s-haynes-q2-classic-professional-concert-flute-sn-3099","title":"William S. Haynes Q2 Classic Professional Concert Flute in Solid Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam S. Haynes Q2 Classic Concert Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe William S. Haynes Q2 Classic is a professional concert flute from the Haynes Q Series, built around the company's respected Classic headjoint concept and a design intended for serious advancing and professional players. The Q2 occupies an important place in the Haynes lineup by pairing a solid silver handmade Classic headjoint with a solid silver body, while retaining practical modern Q Series features that support consistency, response, and ensemble intonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam S. Haynes Q2 Classic 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\u003eModel: Q2 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint: Solid silver handmade Classic headjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Solid silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Silver-plated mechanism, ribs, and posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToneholes: Drawn toneholes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: Haynes A=442 scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: 3099\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned flute is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The flute shows light handling wear and fine surface scratches consistent with normal use. The included hard case shows exterior scuffs and interior wear, including a frayed fabric tab. Plugs are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Q2 Classic Concert Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q2 Classic is well suited to advanced students, conservatory players, teachers, and professional flutists who want a Haynes flute with a solid silver body and the focused response associated with the Classic headjoint design. Its A=442 scale makes it a practical choice for modern ensemble work, while the Q Series construction gives players a refined Haynes option below the fully custom handmade line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the William S. Haynes Q2 Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Q2 fit within the Haynes flute lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q2 sits in the Haynes Q Series and distinguishes itself from the Q1 by adding a solid silver body while retaining a solid silver handmade Classic headjoint, silver-plated mechanism, drawn toneholes, and the Haynes A=442 scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of player typically chooses a solid silver body flute?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid silver body flutes are often chosen by players seeking greater tonal color, projection flexibility, and a more refined response than is typically found on silver-plated body instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the Haynes A=442 scale matter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Haynes A=442 scale is intended for modern pitch standards and helps the flute sit comfortably in orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber, and studio settings where stable intonation is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/HaynesLogo\/HaynesLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-left: auto; display: block; 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":"Direct Sale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53712671998317,"sku":"Q2-3099","price":2549.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7130292.jpg?v=1786462631","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/william-s-haynes-q2-classic-professional-concert-flute-sn-3099","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}