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Muramatsu

Japan, est. 1951 · 16 products across 1 categories

16
Total Products
1
Categories
$8,851
Avg Price
$4,163
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About Muramatsu

Muramatsu is a globally respected Japanese flute maker renowned for its meticulous craftsmanship and warm, responsive tone. Founded in the mid-20th century, the brand has consistently upheld a tradition of excellence, producing instruments favored by professional orchestral players and serious students alike. Muramatsu flutes are celebrated for their exceptional intonation and subtle nuances in timbre.

Founded
1951
Country
Japan
Segment
Premium
Target
Muramatsu flutes are ideal for professional musicians, advanced students, and di
Known For
DS Series Flutes Handmade Artisan Models Innovative Key Mechanisms Exceptional Intonation Warm, Resonant Tone
PROS
  • • Superior intonation and stability across registers
  • • Warm, nuanced tone color appealing to many
  • • Excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail
  • • Highly responsive and comfortable to play
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment
  • • Can be perceived as slightly darker tone by some players
  • • Limited availability outside of specialized dealers
  • • May require a skilled technician for maintenance

Muramatsu Products

Muramatsu DS-CCEOH Flute Handmade - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-CCEOH Flute Handmade

Closed Hole Flutes

$11,130
Flute, Handmade, Heavy wall, Full silver, Drawn tone holes, Closed holes,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu DS-CCEO Flute Handmade - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-CCEO Flute Handmade

Closed Hole Flutes

$10,782
Handmade Transverse Flute, Sterling silver, Inset tone holes, Closed keys, E...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu DS-CBEOH Flute Handmade - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-CBEOH Flute Handmade

Closed Hole Flutes

$12,985
Flute, Handmade, Heavy Wall (thick wall), Full of silver, Drawn tone holes, Closed...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu EX-III-CBE Flute - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu EX-III-CBE Flute

Closed Hole Flutes

$4,752
Flute, Solid silver head, Closed keys, E Mechanism, Offset, Offset G, Silver plated body...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu DS-RCEOH Flute Handmade - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-RCEOH Flute Handmade

Open Hole Flutes

$11,130
Handmade transverse flute, Made completely from silver, Heavy wall, Drawn tone...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu GX-RCE Flute - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu GX-RCE Flute

Open Hole Flutes

$6,830
Transverse Flute, Sterling silver headjoint and body, Ring keys, E Mechanism, Offset, Offset G,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu GX-CCE Flute - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu GX-CCE Flute

Closed Hole Flutes

$6,830
Transverse Flute, Sterling silver head and body, Closed keys, E mechanism, Offset G,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu EX-III- CCE Flute - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu EX-III- CCE Flute

Closed Hole Flutes

$4,163
Transverse Flute, Sterling silver headjoint, Closed keys, E mechanism, Offset G,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu GX-CBE Flute - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu GX-CBE Flute

Closed Hole Flutes

$7,758
Transverse Flute, Sterling silver head and body, Closed keys, E Mechanism, Offset G, H Foot,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu DS-CBEO Flute Handmade - Closed Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-CBEO Flute Handmade

Closed Hole Flutes

$12,289
Transverse Flute, Handmade, Sterling silver, Inset tone holes, Closed keys, E...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu EX-III-RBE Flute - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu EX-III-RBE Flute

Open Hole Flutes

$4,743
Transverse Flute, Silver headjoint, Ring keys, E-Mechanism, Offset, Silver plated body and...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu DS-RBEOH Flute Handmade - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-RBEOH Flute Handmade

Open Hole Flutes

$12,985
Transverse flute, Made completely of silver by hand, Heavy wall, Drawn tone holes,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu GX-RBE Flute - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu GX-RBE Flute

Open Hole Flutes

$7,990
Transverse Flute, GX Series, Sterling silver headjoint and body, B Foot, Ring keys, E...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu DS-RBEO Flute - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-RBEO Flute

Open Hole Flutes

$12,289
Handmade Transverse Flute, Made completely from silver, Handmade, Drawn tone holes, Ring keys,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu DS-RCEO Flute Handmade - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu DS-RCEO Flute Handmade

Open Hole Flutes

$10,782
Handmade transverse flute, Completely made from silver, Drawn tone holes, Ring keys,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Muramatsu EX-III-RCE Flute - Open Hole Flutes

Muramatsu EX-III-RCE Flute

Open Hole Flutes

$4,172
Transverse Flute, Solid silver head, Ring keys, E-Mechanism, Offset, Offset G, Silver...
4.9 AudioFu Score

Frequently Asked Questions About Muramatsu

Muramatsu flutes are meticulously handcrafted in their workshops in Tokyo, Japan, utilizing traditional techniques and modern manufacturing processes.

Muramatsu's unique key system designs and meticulous attention to bore geometry contribute to a distinctive, resonant tone and exceptional intonation, setting them apart from many competitors.

While Muramatsu flutes are primarily targeted toward advanced players and professionals, a carefully selected model can be beneficial for dedicated, serious students under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

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