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- What is the silver flute called?
- What is the value of a silver flute?
- Are flutes made of silver?
- Are silver flutes good?
What is the silver flute called?
The standard concert flute, also called C flute, Boehm flute, silver flute, or simply flute, is pitched in C and has a range of about three and a half to four octaves starting from the note C4 (middle C).
What is the value of a silver flute?
The all silver-plated Intermediate model flutes range in price between $560-900.
Are flutes made of silver?
Flutes are made of substances such as copper-nickel, silver, gold, and grenadilla (a type of wood). Each of these materials produce different sound characteristics. Even among flutes made of the same material, sound quality and timbre vary according to the thickness of the material.
Are silver flutes good?
Extremely durable and used because it resists dents, a nickel silver flute produces a beautiful tone, making it perfect for the beginner flute player. Usually paired with silver-plating, nickel silver is even used on some intermediate flute keys, giving them a sturdier construction without extra weight.
