Altus AS-PSD ERB1 Flute

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Altus AS-PSD ERB1 Flute

Altus

AS-PSD ERB1 Flute

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Product Info

Article Number: 588261
Brand: Altus
Model: AS-PSD ERB1 Flute
Price: $9,339.00

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The AS-PSD ERB1 is a truly exceptional instrument – the Pure Silver construction delivers a rich, resonant tone with incredible projection. This flute is ideal for serious advanced students and professional performers seeking a refined and responsive playing experience, and the ergonomic design makes it a joy to play for extended periods.

Product Description

  • Altus AS-PSD ERB1 Flute
  • Transverse Flute
  • Ring keys
  • B-foot
  • E mechanism
  • Offset G
  • S-cut headjoint
  • Headjoint and body: 997 ALTUS Pure Silver
  • Key system: 925 Sterling silver
  • Drawn toneholes
  • Springs: SP-1
PROS
  • • Exceptional projection and focus thanks to the S-cut headjoint.
  • • 997 ALTUS Pure Silver provides a remarkably warm and complex tone.
  • • Drawn toneholes enhance responsiveness and intonation accuracy.
  • • Offset G and ERB1 design offer ergonomic comfort and improved reach.
CONS
  • • The high silver content demands careful maintenance to prevent tarnish.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for most players.
  • • Offset design might feel unusual for players accustomed to inline models.

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Key Features

Material 997 ALTUS Pure Silver (headjoint & body), 925 Sterling Silver (keys)
Headjoint S-cut, Pure Silver
Key Mechanism Ring keys, B-foot, E mechanism
Foot Joint B-foot
Finish Polished Silver
Weight Approximately 17.6 oz (500g) – typical for a solid silver flute of this design

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Frequently Asked Questions

The S-cut headjoint promotes a darker, more focused, and nuanced tone with a quicker response, offering greater dynamic control.
It can be, but most find it improves hand position and reach; some adjustment time might be needed initially.
Regular polishing with a silver cloth is essential; professional cleaning is recommended periodically to preserve the finish and prevent corrosion.

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