Johannes Gerhard Hammig 750/4 Piccolo Flute
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Johannes Gerhard Hammig
750/4 Piccolo Flute
Product Info
Article Number:
184198
Brand:
Johannes Gerhard Hammig
Model:
750/4 Piccolo Flute
Category:
Piccolo Flutes
Price:
$6,763.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Hammig 750/4 is a serious piccolo for the advanced player. The grenadilla gives it a gorgeous warmth, and the silver keys are lightning-fast – perfect for orchestral work or solo performance where you need both power and finesse. It's an investment, but the quality and tone are undeniable.
Product Description
- Johannes Gerhard Hammig 750/4 Piccolo Flute
- Piccolo
- Smooth headjoint
- High-G# key
- Head and body made of grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
- Keywork made entirely of silver
- E mechanism
- Accessories and case included
PROS
- • Grenadilla wood provides a rich, focused, and warm tonal core.
- • Silver keywork offers exceptional responsiveness and a bright, clean articulation.
- • High-G# key expands upper register capabilities for demanding repertoire.
- • Smooth headjoint promotes a comfortable embouchure and effortless projection.
CONS
- • Grenadilla wood can be susceptible to humidity changes, requiring careful maintenance.
- • The premium-priced nature limits accessibility for many students or casual players.
- • Silver keywork, while responsive, may require more frequent polishing to prevent tarnish.
Product Video
Key Features
Material
Grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon) body, Silver keywork
Headjoint
Smooth
Key Mechanism
Silver, with E mechanism and High-G# key
Finish
Lacquer (typical for Hammig, ensuring durability and tonal projection)
Weight
Approximately 1 lb 8 oz (based on typical grenadilla/silver piccolo construction)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Grenadilla offers a much more complex and nuanced tone – richer overtones and a greater sense of depth compared to the brighter, more focused sound of ABS. It's a warmer, more ‘woody’ sound.
The smooth headjoint requires a more developed embouchure and control. While a skilled player can adapt it, beginners may find a more responsive headjoint easier to manage initially.
The E mechanism facilitates easier access to the higher register, particularly around the 'E' note, allowing for smoother transitions and greater agility in challenging passages.
