Azumi AZ-S3 RE Flute

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Azumi AZ-S3 RE Flute

Azumi

AZ-S3 RE Flute

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 264419
Brand: Azumi
Model: AZ-S3 RE Flute
Price: $2,935.90

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The Azumi AZ-S3 RE is a beautifully crafted flute that borrows heavily from Altus’s renowned design. Its Britannia silver body delivers a rich, warm tone, while the Altus headjoint allows for incredible expressive control. This is an excellent choice for advanced students and professionals seeking a refined and responsive instrument.

Product Description

  • Azumi AZ-S2 RE
  • 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 arm design of the mechanism provides increased stability and durability
  • even during intensive practice phases
  • Ring keys
  • E-mechanism
  • Offset G
  • C-foot
  • 958 Britannia silver body
  • 925 Sterling silver lip plate and riser
  • Pointed arm design
  • Handmade Altus S-Cut headjoint made of 958 Britannia silver
  • Incl. case
  • cleaning cloth and cleaning rod
PROS
  • • Britannia silver body offers exceptional tonal warmth and projection
  • • Altus S-Cut headjoint provides nuanced dynamic shading and expressiveness
  • • Pointed arm design enhances mechanism stability and responsiveness
  • • Offset G and C-foot offer ergonomic comfort and extended range
CONS
  • • The slightly higher blowing resistance demands a mature embouchure
  • • Britannia silver can be more prone to tarnish than standard sterling silver
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many players

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Key Features

Material 958 Britannia silver body, 925 Sterling silver lip plate and riser
Headjoint Handmade Altus S-Cut, 958 Britannia silver
Key Mechanism Pointed arm design, Ring keys, E-mechanism, Offset G, C-foot
Foot Joint C-foot
Finish Highly polished silver
Weight Approximately 450g (15.9 oz) – typical for a professional flute

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Frequently Asked Questions

Britannia silver generally offers a warmer, more complex tone than sterling silver, often perceived as having a richer, more 'romantic' quality.
The slightly higher blowing resistance of the S-Cut headjoint is best suited for players with a developed embouchure and good breath control.
The pointed arm design primarily improves stability and responsiveness, but its subtle contribution to intonation is part of the overall design philosophy of Azumi and Altus.

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