Gemeinhardt flute is the largest flute manufacturing company in the world. Gemeinhardt Flutes excel in all the properties when it comes to maintenance and durability. Flutists from all over the world prefer using flutes manufactured by Gemeinhardt.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Kurt Gemeinhardt Millennium Standard flute


Every Kurt Gemeinhardt Millennium Standard flute is made by experienced artisans to give a polished and finished look. The quality of these flutes is never compromised and the enduring beauty is well maintained. The Kurt Gemeinhardt Millennium Standard flute is a professional flute which is hand assembled by artisans. This model has some unique features and therefore is quite expensive.

The pointed pad cup of this Gemeinhardt Flute has a cup design with 12K white gold springs. Gold gives a smooth finish and light action. Other important features of the Gemeinhardt Flute – Model Kurt Gemeinhardt Millennium Standard flute include silver plate keys and French pointed arms with open tone holes. The gold lip plate and offset G are also some of the unique features of Gemeinhardt flute model.

It also has B footjoint and solid silver body which makes it look elegant. As far as professional instruments are concerned, the Kurt Gemeinhardt Millennium Standard flute is the best because of it special and unique features. Musicians love this flute because of its thinwall “H1” headjoint.

This Gemeinhardt Flute model is exceptionally strong and therefore it hits the top position amongst all other flutes. The sound of millennium standard is so powerful that it makes a great impact on the flutists. Known and trusted for the mechanical excellence, Kurt Gemeinhardt Millennium Standard flute is preferred by musicians from over the world.

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Gemeinhardt Flute 2SP


The Gemeinhardt 2SP is one of the most popular flutes which were designed in the year 1981. Basically the first beginner models of Gemeinhardt flute known as M2 was widely used in 60’s. Although it was widely used but certainly was not the best. Hence, the model M2 was redesigned and named as 2SP model.

The Gemeinhardt 2SP instantly became very popular amongst students and teachers. The mechanical quality, tone, intonation and response were now much improved in this model. While designing Gemeinhardt 2SP a young students mind was taken into consideration. It was now more rugged and the mechanism was strengthened.

There are 3 major types of Gemeinhardt 2SP flutes, each having minor variations. The basic design remains the same but the year of manufacturing differs. The headjoint of each design is different. Gemeinhardt 2SP is designed in a way that makes it easy to learn and easy to play.

The best part of Gemeinhardt 2SP is that it is durable and has been showing outstanding performance over the years. The maintenance required in any Gemeinhardt 2SP flute is minimal and they work exceptionally well. Flutists from all over the world prefer using flutes manufactured by this company.

Gemeinhardt Flute – Model 3B


Gemeinhardt Flute 3B is constructed for durability and to show exceptional performances. The Gemeinhardt Flute 3B is a silver plated open holed flute. Silver plate is present in the headjoint, body and low B foot joint. You don’t have to worry about the maintenance of these flutes because the mechanical quality is extremely good.

A flute is said to be good when it spends the time with flutist rather than in workshops for repair work. Gemeinhardt Flute 3B excels in all the properties when it comes to maintenance and durability. One of the striking features of the Gemeinhardt Flute 3B is that it has a unique embouchure hole design.

Teachers mostly recommend this model to their students. They suggest it especially when students are stepping up for the first time in flute learning process. It has French Key mechanism, and triple coated silver plated finish. The Gemeinhardt Flute 3B has a Y-arm mechanism.

Greater resonance of the Gemeinhardt flute 3B is prominent due to the presence of B footjoint which creates a longer tube. The B footjoint also helps the flutist to utilize alternate finger rings. Gemeinhardt flutes shows excellent craftsmanship and are exceptionally strong. The sophisticated designs of this company have helped them to continue the legacy since last four generations.

The Gemeinhardt Flute 3B comes with beryllium copper strings low B footjoint. Usually when you purchase Gemeinhardt Flute 3B, the case is already included in it which helps to keep the instrument safe. Flutists find it interesting to play this instrument which has a beautiful tone that will distinguish it from others.