Azumi AZ-S3 E Flute

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Azumi AZ-S3 E Flute

Azumi

AZ-S3 E Flute

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 264418
Brand: Azumi
Model: AZ-S3 E Flute
Price: $2,935.90

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The Azumi AZ-S3 E is a beautifully crafted instrument drawing heavily from Altus’s renowned design philosophy. Its warm, focused tone and enhanced technical features make it a fantastic choice for serious intermediate to advanced players looking for a step up without the full price tag of a top-tier Altus. This flute truly excels in lyrical passages and expressive playing.

Product Description

  • Azumi AZ-S3 E Flute
  • Transverse Flute
  • Scale
  • appearance
  • sound and embouchure of the Altus flutes are reflected in the Azumi flutes
  • The handmade Altus "S-Cut" headjoint enables a personal
  • colourful and expressive sound with all dynamic shading possibilities due to the slightly higher blowing resistance
  • The professional pointed lid design of the mechanism provides increased stability and durability
  • even during intensive practice phases
  • Closed keys
  • E-mechanism
  • Offset G
  • C-foot
  • 958 Britannia silver body
  • 925 Sterling silver lip plate and riser
  • Pointed top design
  • Handmade Altus S-Cut headjoint made of 958 Britannia silver
  • Incl. case
  • cleaning cloth and cleaning rod
PROS
  • • Altus S-Cut headjoint delivers rich, expressive tonal color.
  • • Britannia silver body offers a warm, responsive core tone.
  • • Pointed lid design enhances key stability for demanding players.
  • • Offset G and E mechanism broaden technical capabilities.
CONS
  • • Britannia silver body requires diligent polishing to prevent tarnish.
  • • Slightly higher blowing resistance demands a developed embouchure.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for students.

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Key Features

Material 958 Britannia silver body, 925 Sterling silver lip plate & riser
Headjoint Handmade Altus S-Cut, 958 Britannia silver
Key Mechanism Closed keys, pointed lid design, Offset G, E mechanism
Foot Joint C-foot
Finish Highly polished silver
Weight Approximately 11.5 oz (324g) - typical for a professional flute

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Frequently Asked Questions

The S-Cut headjoint offers a more complex and colorful tone, but requires slightly more focused air support and a more developed embouchure compared to a standard headjoint.
The E mechanism extends the flute's range and provides access to certain passages, but is more beneficial for advanced players or those specializing in extended techniques.
Britannia silver is more durable than pure silver, resisting dents and wear better, which contributes to the flute’s longevity, though it still requires careful handling.

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