Thomann BFL-500 Bass- Flute

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Thomann BFL-500 Bass- Flute

Thomann

BFL-500 Bass- Flute

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Product Info

Article Number: 255289
Brand: Thomann
Model: BFL-500 Bass- Flute
Price: $1,859.00

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The Thomann BFL-500 is a surprisingly capable entry point into the world of bass flutes. It's well-built for the price, offering a decent tone and playability. This is a great option for students or hobbyists wanting to explore the lower register without a huge investment.

Product Description

  • Thomann BFL-500 Bass- Flute
  • Bass Transverse Flute
  • Body
  • mechanics and headpiece made of nickel silver
  • Completely silver-plated
  • Closed keys
  • Case included
PROS
  • • Nickel silver construction offers a solid, reliable foundation.
  • • Silver plating provides a warm, resonant tone suitable for various genres.
  • • Closed keys minimize unwanted noise and improve intonation.
  • • Included case protects the instrument during transport and storage.
CONS
  • • Nickel silver, while durable, isn't as acoustically responsive as higher-grade metals.
  • • The BFL-500's tone may lack the complexity of more premium bass flutes.
  • • Its size and weight will make it challenging for smaller players.

Product Video

Key Features

Key Bass Transverse
Material Nickel Silver
Headjoint Nickel Silver, standard bore
Foot Joint Nickel Silver, straight
Finish Completely Silver-Plated
Weight Approximately 11 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

While generally acceptable, expect minor intonation adjustments, particularly in the lower register, compared to instruments with finer keywork and more refined headjoint design.
Nickel silver is more resistant to corrosion than some alloys, but it's still susceptible to dents with significant impact; handle with care.

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