This is a store demo flute that has never left the store. Other features include a silver-plated nickel silver head, body and C foot, silver-plated keys with offset G and deluxe hardshell case. Help on model to start playing flute 15:24 on Sunday, JMartins (3 points). The years have come and gone and still the master of the flute sat behind his bench hammering and cutting… How much does an Emerson flute cost? Vintage (1975) Artley Flute 18-0, beginner in Original Case For parts or not working. Believe this is a model 600- but I might be incorrect - needs service and pads to be playable Fixed Price 20.00 +15.71 shipping.
In curating our list of the best professional flutes available online now, we opted mainly for those. Manufacturers and custom flute builders use the finest materials available to ensure that playability and sound are second to none. It is a strong statement, but then again he has produced flutes under such brand names as Deford and Emerson since 1952. Vintage Artley Silver Flute Model 600 W/ Original Case Elkhart IND USA. Professional flutes even entry-level models meet the highest standards in terms of craftsmanship. Are Emerson flutes still made?Įmerson DeFord may have made more hand-crafted flutes than anyone else.
And you’re much better off with a used Artley than a brand new CSO. Although they’re very utilitarian in design and the build quality isn’t great, they’re not bad instruments, they’re fairly sturdy, they have a pretty good tone and intonation and they’re ideal for players with small hands.