

All Altus flutes come as standard with the accurate William Bennett (WIBB) scale, a responsive and durable mechanism, and a precisely hand-cut headjoint, customised for each flute. Listen now on these music streaming platforms: We are most delighted to meet everyone from around the world last night at the live stream. The many possible combinations of options enable the player to exact a wide range of tone colours.Īt the leading edge of contemporary flute making, Altus have developed and introduced density-sensitive materials to the flute market, including. Altus Artist Zoya Vyazovskaya creates flute music with new ideas and extended techniques along with members of The Black Square Quartet. Founded by master flute maker Shuichi Tanaka, each Altus flute reflects his passion to produce the finest playing flutes available.Īltus models offer discerning flautists a choice of harmonically tuned and elegant sounding instruments capable of consistently executing technical passages with ease.

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About AltusĪltus flutes are held in the very highest esteem by professional players and technicians the world over. They created the Altus Scale to provide effortless intonation, impeccably tuned harmonics, and exceptionally balanced registers, setting a new standard for flute. Easy to play, this model is popular among players who prefer lighter-weight flutes the quality of scale, headjoint and mechanism is consistent with the higher priced soldered tone hole model. Altus flute maker Shuichi Tanaka and renowned British flutist William Bennett shared an admiration for Albert Cooper’s vision of updating and modernizing the traditional flute scale.

The Altus drawn tone hole model PSD flute has similar tonal properties when compared to the soldered tone hole model PS (1707), but with less resistance.
