Sankyo CF 301 Flute RBE

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Sankyo CF 301 Flute RBE

Sankyo

CF 301 Flute RBE

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 114537
Brand: Sankyo
Model: CF 301 Flute RBE
Price: $5,049.00

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The Sankyo CF 301 is a seriously refined flute, striking a great balance between professional features and a manageable price point. It’s a fantastic choice for advanced students and intermediate professionals seeking a reliable, well-voicing instrument—especially those who appreciate a warmer, more traditional tone than some of the brighter, more modern options out there.

Product Description

  • Sankyo CF 301 Flute RBE
  • Transverse Flute
  • Silver head and body
  • Ring keys
  • B-Foot
  • E-Mechanism
  • Offset G
  • Nickel silver mechanism
  • Silver plated
  • Drawn toneholes
  • Wall thickness: 0.38 mm
  • Incl. wooden cleaning rod and case
PROS
  • • Exceptional intonation thanks to drawn toneholes and precise manufacturing
  • • The silver headjoint delivers a warm, focused, and responsive tone
  • • Offset G provides ergonomic comfort and improved hand position for many players
  • • Robust nickel silver mechanism ensures reliable action and longevity.
CONS
  • • The 0.38mm wall thickness, while contributing to responsiveness, may be fragile
  • • Silver plating requires regular polishing to maintain its luster and prevent tarnish
  • • The B-foot and E-mechanism, while standard, limit advanced trills and ornamentation.

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Key Features

Material 925 Silver (head & body), Nickel Silver (mechanism)
Headjoint Solid Silver, offering warmth and projection
Key Mechanism Nickel Silver, precision-engineered for smooth action
Foot Joint B-Foot, standard configuration for extended range
Finish Silver Plated, providing protection and a bright aesthetic
Weight Approximately 1 lb 10 oz (544g)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a step down in terms of ultimate complexity and projection, but retains the Sankyo characteristic warmth and focus, offering excellent value for the investment.
Yes, the offset G is designed to improve ergonomics and comfort for a wider range of hand sizes, making it generally easier to manage.
Regular polishing with a silver polishing cloth is crucial to prevent tarnish and maintain the instrument’s appearance, and periodic professional cleaning is recommended.

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