Azumi AZ-Z2 RBE Flute

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Azumi AZ-Z2 RBE Flute

Azumi

AZ-Z2 RBE Flute

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 280447
Brand: Azumi
Model: AZ-Z2 RBE Flute
Price: $1,867.80

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This Azumi is a fantastic option for serious intermediate to advanced players looking for a professional feel without the top-tier price tag. The Altus-inspired headjoint really shines, providing a responsive and focused sound, and the build quality feels solid and reliable. It's a great step up for someone ready to commit to their flute playing.

Product Description

  • Azumi AZ-Z2RBE Flute
  • Transverse Flute
  • Scale
  • optics
  • sound and embouchure of the Altus flutes can be found in the Azumi flutes
  • The handmade Altus "Z-Cut" headjoint gives the instrument an easy response and also makes it possible to focus the tone easily
  • The professional pointed arm design of the mechanism provides increased stability and durability
  • even during intense practice periods
  • Ring keys
  • E-mechanism
  • Offset G
  • B-foot
  • Silver-plated nickel silver body
  • 925 Sterling silver lip plate and riser
  • Handmade Altus Z-Cut headjoint made of 925 sterling silver
  • Pointed arm design
  • Tuning: A = 442 Hz
  • Incl. case
  • cleaning cloth and cleaning rod
PROS
  • • Altus-inspired headjoint offers exceptional response and focused tone.
  • • Pointed arm mechanism enhances durability for demanding practice.
  • • Sterling silver lip plate and riser contribute to a rich, resonant sound.
  • • Ring keys and offset G provide ergonomic comfort and refined technique.
CONS
  • • Silver-plated nickel silver body limits ultimate tonal projection compared to all-silver.
  • • May feel slightly heavy for smaller players or those accustomed to lighter flutes.
  • • The 'Altus-inspired' headjoint, while excellent, isn't a true Altus component.

Product Video

Key Features

Material Silver-plated nickel silver body, 925 sterling silver lip plate, riser, and headjoint
Headjoint Handmade Altus Z-Cut headjoint (925 sterling silver)
Key Mechanism Pointed arm design, Ring keys, E-mechanism, Offset G
Foot Joint B-foot
Finish Silver-plated
Weight Approximately 1 lb 10 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s designed to emulate the Altus sound and response, but uses different manufacturing processes and materials, resulting in a slightly different tonal character – still excellent, but not a direct substitute.
Offset G generally improves hand position and reduces strain, particularly for players with smaller hands or those experiencing wrist fatigue, but personal preference plays a significant role.
Silver-plated instruments require regular polishing to prevent tarnish; a silver polishing cloth is essential to maintain the finish's brilliance.

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