Muramatsu Flute - DS BE - Heavy wall
The Muramatsu DS model is the realization of the professional flutist's dream. This solid silver instrument is the result of superior workmanship, research and design. Each flute allows the performer to create their own unique sound with warmth and a wide spectrum of tonal color.
The DS model establishes the standard against which all professional flutes are measured. It comes with a beautifully hand cut headjoint and Muramatsu's famous dependable key mechanism, and is the ideal choice for the professional flutist.
Features of the Muramatsu DS BE flute:
- All Sterling Silver (,925) Flute
- Split-e mechanism for a whisperingly soft high E
- B foot
- Heavy Wall
- Offset G
Comes with plush case, gig bag, cleaning rod and cloth
Options for the Muramatsu DS BE (e-mail for availability and price differential):
- C# Trill Key
The Muramatsu DS BE 'Heavy Wal' flute is fully made of solid sterling silver, including the mechanism and keys. De DS BE comes with a B-foot, Split-E Mechanism and choice of open or closed keys. This model comes with a heavy wall head and body, which gives a darker and more powerful sound.
Muramatu DS Series flutes are the realization of the professional flutist’s dream. This solid silver instrument is the result of superior workmanship, research and design. Each flute allows the performer to create their own unique sound with warmth and a wide spectrum of tonal color.
The DS model establishes the standard against which all professional flutes are measured. It comes with a beautifully hand cut headjoint and Muramatsu’s famous dependable key mechanism, and is the ideal choice for the professional flutist.
About Muramatsu
Muramatsu was founded in 1923 in Japan by Koichi Muramatsu. It is still a family-owned business and is now managed by the third generation Muramatsu. Each Muramatsu flute is made with the care and precision that gave Muramatsu its reputation as one of the world's best professional flute makers. Today Muramatsu sells more professional flutes than any other brand, and the Muramatsu flute is the preferred instrument for many flute soloists and flutists of world-renowned orchestras.
Specifications of the Muramatsu DS BE Heavy Wall flute:
- Headjoint, lip plate and riser: sterling silver (.925) - Heavy Wall
- Body and foot-joint: sterling silver (.925) - Heavy Wall
- Mechanism and keys: sterling silver (.925)
- Hand-cut headjoint
- Choice of covered keys / plateau keys or open keys / French keys
- Split-E mechanism
- Offset G
- B-foot
- Pointed key arms (French style)
- Drawn tone holes
- Pitch: 442 Hz
- Product IDs: Muramatsu DS BE 'Heavy Wall'
Options for the Muramatsu DS BE include C# Trill Key (e-mail us for availability and price differential):
The flute comes with:
- Elegant, high-quality, velvet-lined wooden case
- Matching shoulder bag
- Cleaning rod and cloth set