Altus says all their flutes are "handmade" not sure what that means, though. Designed by Altus founder Shuichi Tanaka, Azumi flutes come with the Altus Z-cut professional headjoint and the Altus/Bennett scale which make these flutes. Or, do you think that in spite of the "special" Z cut on the Azumi I should just go with the low end Altus, the 807, since it's overall a better made flute (even though the Azumi is, I believe, all silver. I would love to watch a video where someone demonstrates the different types of head joint "cuts". There's an interesting YouTube video where two fantastic flute playing women demonstrate the Altus 807 and 907 and talk a little about the different head joints available on the 907 (and up) models but they don't go into detail. The Altus 807, being their lowest model, does not come with a choice of head joints I believe it's the classic "S cut" hj. Does anyone know anything about this special kind of head joint? Now I know I could order this Z cut hj for the Altus 907 (a step up from the 807, with a solid Brittania silver hj) but I preferred for my ability level (high intermediate?) the Altus 807 to the 907 which I found easier to play as well as 1000 dollars cheaper. I have heard wonders about this Azumi made by Altus (which is in the same price range as the Altus 807) one of the reasons being its Altus "Z cut" lip plate on the head joint. Here's my question, I have also ordered to try out the Azumi Az3 (which I believe replaced the original Azumi 3000). The world renowned flute makers who crafted ALTUS Flutes have created AZUMI Flutes to satisfy the needs of the ever improving flutist.
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I am in the process of trying out some new flutes (after playing 25 years on my Yamaha 300 series) and have narrowed it down to an Altus 807 which is the all silver plated model with no options but a b foot and offset G. These additional tonal possibilities as well as the professional design of the mechanics with French pointed lids, which guarantee an even greater stability, make the instruments of the AZUMI S-Cut series ideal instruments for advanced players with the highest demands on sound and design.This is my first time posting - I just discovered this site!
Inspired by the colorful sound ideal of the ALTUS flutes, the instruments of the AZUMI S-Cut series offer the player an expressive and multi-faceted sound in combination with an excellent response behavior. Azumi Intermediate AZ2 Open Hole B Foot Flute. The perfect balance of durable design and affordability, AZUMI offers the advancing flutist a superior instrument at a realistic price. NEW Azumi AZ3SRBO Open Hole Sterling Silver Professional Flute with French Case. Named for the mountainous region of Azumino, Japan, the birthplace of Altus handmade flutes, AZUMI relies on the premium performance and playability of the unique Altus Z embouchure cut on a Sterling Silver headjoint combined with a precisely crafted body and mechanism.
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The most distinctive feature of all Azumi flutes is the Altus Z-cut professional headjoint which responds quickly and easily and produces a full and rich tone in all three registers. ?Body: nickel silver, silver-plated, C-foot NEW Azumi Altus AZ2 Professional FLUTE, Offset G, B Foot. This flute has an option for a Split E key that helps to facilitate the 3rd octave notes and above. ?Head joint: ALTUS Handmade S-Cut, Britannia Silver (958) Special offer: with an additional full silver crown engraved with your name for free! The sound character of this series is supported by the use of 958 Britannia silver: The flutes of the S2 series have a 958 Britannia silver headjoint with 925 sterling silver lip plate and chimney. It offers flute students instruments, which help to. The offered prices are nearly the same, so I have difficulty in making the choice. The brand was created by Shuichi Tanaka - Japanese flutemaker master and founder of ALTUS flutes. According as she said, Yamaha’s strength is the consistency of quality On the other hand, Azumi and Altus excel at tone richness and variations. Multi-faceted personal sound with a little more resistance to blowing: AZUMI S series flutes can be recognized by the oval shape of the mouth hole - the S-cut. My teacher recommended these two for me as a beginner’s flute. AZUMI Flute C, Model AZS2E, closed keys, S-Cut, 958 Silverheadjoint
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