Headjoints

Advanced headjoint designs

A wide choice of options usually only found on flutes many times more expensive. A choice of headjoints in silver-plated straight and curved (for the younger player), 925 silver, 925 silver with 9k riser, 925 silver headjoint with 9k lip and riser and all 9k headjoint options. Shaped headjoint version in above options also available. The headjoint choice gives the player incredible upgrade options to maximise their potential and budget.

	Advanced headjoint design Hand cutting of the embouchure hole for excellent tonal flexibility
	9k headjoint riser Excellent addition to enhance tonal qualities and flexiblity
	An upgrade (Optional) ‘Shaped’ headjoint Unique amongst student flutes, ideal for players requiring a strong lower octave
	Solid 9k headjoint Superb headjoint with warm, mellow and very flexible tonal qualities
Mechanism
	Double skin yellow pads carefully worked by our technicians An accurate airtight seal gives immediate response to the flute when each key is depressed
	Secure mechanism construction A durable and lasting investment for the student player
	Hidden adjusting screws Advanced construction and neater design (not on TJ 3011 flutes)
	Cork, not plastic under trill keys Demonstrates excellent care and attention to the finishing of all key work
	Hand sculptured felts instead of cork Gives the player a very quiet mechanism
	TJ Triple-plated finishing process Copper plating directly on to the tube followed by 2 x layers of silver-plating
	Open/closed key mechanism options Gives the player choice of mechanism style
	B or C footjoint option
	Distinctive diamond cutting on joints
	Good quality leatherette and leather bound wooden cases
	Nylon and leather case covers with shoulder straps