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..., metal polishes remove a thin layer of the finish's top coat which should be of the finish may cause the instrument to the instrument's performance. Piccolo/Flute Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. Caution Disobeying the points indicated with a plate finish, the color of no concern in a safe place for...
..., metal polishes remove a thin layer of the finish's top coat which should be of the finish may cause the instrument to the instrument's performance. Piccolo/Flute Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. Caution Disobeying the points indicated with a plate finish, the color of no concern in a safe place for...
Owners Manual
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Nomenclature ■ Piccolo Headjoint 18 Crown Embouchure Hole ■ Flute Headjoint Body Crown Embouchure Hole Keys Headjoint Crown Body Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Footjoint Keys Body Keys Footjoint
Nomenclature ■ Piccolo Headjoint 18 Crown Embouchure Hole ■ Flute Headjoint Body Crown Embouchure Hole Keys Headjoint Crown Body Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Footjoint Keys Body Keys Footjoint
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■ Alto Flute Crown Headjoint 19 Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Lip Plate U-Joint Crown Headjoint Embouchure Hole Body Keys ■ Bass Flute U-Joint Body Hand rest Footjoint Headjoint Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Crown Keys Footjoint
■ Alto Flute Crown Headjoint 19 Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Lip Plate U-Joint Crown Headjoint Embouchure Hole Body Keys ■ Bass Flute U-Joint Body Hand rest Footjoint Headjoint Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Crown Keys Footjoint
Owners Manual
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Piccolo/Flute/Alto Flute Place the instrument with its hand rest and footjoint placed on a stable surface. Rest the instrument with the keys facing up ...Play it is positioned may result in temperature or humidity may make the instrument unstable. Bass Flute Before assembling the instrument, please observe the following points. • When holding the flute Some flute and piccolo bodies are made of natural wood (Grenadilla) so sudden changes in cracking of the...for about 20 to 30 minutes a day for long periods of time. For this applies to piccolo and bass flutes only). 1.
Piccolo/Flute/Alto Flute Place the instrument with its hand rest and footjoint placed on a stable surface. Rest the instrument with the keys facing up ...Play it is positioned may result in temperature or humidity may make the instrument unstable. Bass Flute Before assembling the instrument, please observe the following points. • When holding the flute Some flute and piccolo bodies are made of natural wood (Grenadilla) so sudden changes in cracking of the...for about 20 to 30 minutes a day for long periods of time. For this applies to piccolo and bass flutes only). 1.
Owners Manual
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... the keys, connect the headjoint to the body. * Use the markings on the body or footjoint. * Use a gauze to the cork and try again. Body Flute Headjoint Taking care not to press the keys, attach the headjoint to the body. * Take care not grasp the lip plate on the headjoint, and...
... the keys, connect the headjoint to the body. * Use the markings on the body or footjoint. * Use a gauze to the cork and try again. Body Flute Headjoint Taking care not to press the keys, attach the headjoint to the body. * Take care not grasp the lip plate on the headjoint, and...
Owners Manual
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For the bass flute, the next step is positioned slightly to the left of the embouchure hole so that it is to attach the hand rest to the instrument ... from directly above. Taking care not to press to the keys, hold the body in the middle and try again. U-Joint Headjoint Hand rest Body 2. Flute (Curved Headjoint Models)/Alto...
For the bass flute, the next step is positioned slightly to the left of the embouchure hole so that it is to attach the hand rest to the instrument ... from directly above. Taking care not to press to the keys, hold the body in the middle and try again. U-Joint Headjoint Hand rest Body 2. Flute (Curved Headjoint Models)/Alto...
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... reflector's position can effect the instrument's intonation, its position should be off center, either right or left, follow the instructions given on the cleaning rod Flute 17mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Alto Flute 26mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Bass Flute 40mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Check the position of the tone reflector.
... reflector's position can effect the instrument's intonation, its position should be off center, either right or left, follow the instructions given on the cleaning rod Flute 17mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Alto Flute 26mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Bass Flute 40mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Check the position of the tone reflector.
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Headjoint Body Alto Flute/Bass Flute On the alto and bass flutes, tuning is complete, tune the instrument. If the tone reflector is out of alignment When the tone reflector is too far from the crown Loosen ... slightly toward or away from the body. * Pull out on the headjoint to lower the pitch and push it difficult to tune the instrument. Piccolo/Flute Tuning is accomplished by sliding the U-joint slightly toward or away from the body. * Do not adjust the space between the headjoint and U-joint. Doing...
Headjoint Body Alto Flute/Bass Flute On the alto and bass flutes, tuning is complete, tune the instrument. If the tone reflector is out of alignment When the tone reflector is too far from the crown Loosen ... slightly toward or away from the body. * Pull out on the headjoint to lower the pitch and push it difficult to tune the instrument. Piccolo/Flute Tuning is accomplished by sliding the U-joint slightly toward or away from the body. * Do not adjust the space between the headjoint and U-joint. Doing...