New Muramatsu Flute, Professional Model 18K Gold
18K-S
Key Features:
All-18K Gold Headjoint, Body & Mechanism: Crafted entirely from solid 18-karat gold, this flute produces a tone of extraordinary warmth, richness, and dynamic power. The density of 18K gold enhances resonance and tonal stability, allowing for an expansive range of color and emotional expression.
Choice of Keys – Sterling Silver, 9K Gold, or 18K Gold: Available with keys in sterling silver, 9K gold, or 18K gold to suit each performer’s tonal preference and aesthetic. Silver keys offer brilliant clarity and a light, agile touch; 9K gold keys introduce balanced warmth and refined resistance; while 18K gold keys create a unified resonance and luxurious tonal depth that fully complements the instrument’s body.
Drawn Tone Holes: Expertly formed directly from the body tubing, the drawn tone holes ensure a perfectly smooth inner bore, enhancing the flute’s resonance, evenness, and tonal projection. The result is an instrument that responds with remarkable fluidity and balance across every register.
Hand-Cut Headjoint: Individually hand-cut and finished by Muramatsu’s master artisans, the headjoint provides superior projection, flexibility, and response, allowing for effortless control and expressive nuance throughout all dynamic ranges.
Open-Hole Keys with French-Pointed Arms: Equipped with open-hole keys and graceful French-pointed arms, this flute offers refined tactile feedback and mechanical elegance, supporting advanced technical performance.
B-Footjoint: Extends the flute’s lower range, adding richness and resonance to the low register while expanding expressive potential.
Split E Mechanism & Offset G Key: Includes a split E mechanism for secure upper-register response and an offset G key for natural, ergonomic comfort during extended performance sessions.
Stainless Steel Springs: Provides smooth, crisp, and reliable key action for effortless technique and precision.
Elegant French-Style Case: Presented in a luxurious French-style case for secure protection and sophisticated presentation.
The Purest Expression of Muramatsu Craftsmanship
The Muramatsu 18K Gold Model stands as the zenith of golden flute artistry-uniting the resonant beauty of 18-karat gold with the precision and responsiveness of Muramatsu’s finest engineering. Every note radiates with warmth, brilliance, and clarity, empowering the performer with unparalleled tonal authority and expressive freedom.
Whether fitted with silver, 9K, or 18K gold keys, this extraordinary instrument embodies the perfect harmony of power, elegance, and craftsmanship-an enduring symbol of Muramatsu’s pursuit of musical perfection.