Muramatsu Flute - GX III CE
This exciting flute model is popular worldwide. It is made with a hand-cut solid silver head and body, along with Muramatsu's special silver plated key mechanism. This instrument will thrill those who have the opportunity to experience it! Yet, the price of this model is thousands less than other professional flutes that do not offer the high quality and impeccable construction standards exemplified in all Muramatsu flutes.
Features of the Muramatsu GX III CE flute:
All Sterling Silver Hand-cut headjoint
All Sterling Silver body
Split-e mechanism for a whisperingly soft high E
C foot
Offset G
Comes with plush case, gig bag, cleaning rod and cloth.
Options for the Muramatsu GX III CE (e-mail for availability and price differential):
Heavy Wall Head and Body
The Muramatsu GX III-CE flute with solid silver head-joint and body, C-foot and choice of open keys or closed keys.
Muramatsu GX series flutes have a warm and mellow sound that is typical for handmade flutes with silver head-joint and body. This is an all sterling silver flute except for the silver plated nickel-silver silver key mechanism. This instrument will thrill those who have the opportunity to experience it. Yet, the price of this model is less than other professional flutes that do not offer the high quality and impeccable construction standards exemplified in all Muramatsu flutes.
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 GX-III CE flute:
- Headjoint, lip plate and riser: sterling silver (.925)
- Body and foot-joint: sterling silver (.925)
- Mechanism and keys: nickel silver (silver plated)
- Hand-cut headjoint
- Choice of covered keys / plateau keys or open keys / French keys
- Split-E mechanism
- Offset G
- C-foot
- Pointed key arms (French style)
- Drawn tone holes
- Pitch: 442 Hz
- Product IDs: Muramatsu GX CE ; Muramatsu GX-III-CE
The flute comes with:
- Elegant, high-quality, velvet-lined wooden case
- Matching shoulder bag
- Cleaning rod and cloth set