Are flutes sterling silver?
Solid Silver Flutes are the industry standard for the best performance. Solid Silver flutes are actually made from an alloy of “Sterling Silver” that contains 92.5% pure silver and usually 7.5% copper for strength. ... A flute made from solid silver but without a great design will still not perform well.
How much does a sterling silver flute cost?
The all silver-plated Intermediate model flutes range in price between $560-900.
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.