Item Description

The Muramatsu DS BE flute is fully made of solid sterling silver, including the mechanism and keys. The DS BE comes with a B-foot, Split-E Mechanism and  open  keys.

Muramatu DS Series flutes are the realization of the professional flutist’s dream. This solid silver instrument is the result of superior workmanship, research and design. Each flute allows the performer to create their own unique sound with warmth and a wide spectrum of tonal color.

The DS model establishes the standard against which all professional flutes are measured. It comes with a beautifully hand cut headjoint and Muramatsu’s famous dependable key mechanism, and is the ideal choice for the professional flutist.

About Muramatsu

Muramatsu was founded in 1923 in Japan by Koichi Muramatsu. It is still a family-owned business and is now managed by the third generation Muramatsu. Each Muramatsu flute is made with the care and precision that gave Muramatsu its reputation as one of the world's best professional flute makers. Today Muramatsu sells more professional flutes than any other brand, and the Muramatsu flute is the preferred instrument for many flute soloists and flutists of world-renowned orchestras.

Specifications of the Muramatsu DS BE flute:

• Headjoint, lip plate and riser: sterling silver (.925)
• Body and foot-joint: sterling silver (.925)
• Mechanism and keys: sterling silver (.925)
• Hand-cut headjoint
• Open keys / French keys
• Split-E mechanism
• Offset G
• B-foot
• Pointed key arms (French style)
• Drawn tone holes
• Pitch: 442 Hz
• Product IDs: Muramatsu DS BE
  
  

The flute comes with:

• Elegant, high-quality, velvet-lined wooden case
• Matching shoulder bag
• Cleaning rod and cloth set

About Us

We are a Premier Musical Instrument Shop for the Woodwind and Brasswind Player, located in Edam, Netherlands. For nearly 35 years we have been offering a high quality product to discerning professionals and their students around the world.

We work in a small and dedicated team and are as passionate about making music as you are. Not only are we a store, we also have an in-house repair atelier, where we are routinely called upon to do repairs from the simple tightening of a screw to complete overhauls. 

Even with the most reputable brands, small problems can occur. Our experienced players will therefore assemble, thoroughly test-play and where necessary adjust or set-up each instrument to perfection before shipment. We can proudly guarantee that an instrument purchased from Matthew's Music, whether it is a brand new or a vintage instrument, will be in top condition, otherwise we won't ship it.

Please feel free to contact us for questions or advise. 

Methods of Payment

We accept Paypal. If you are a member this allows you a very secure means to pay us quickly and safely.

We also accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express, please notify us and we will send you a creditcard payment link. All creditcard payments are handled by a secure page (SSL-page) to protect your data from any third party.

Residents of the European Community are advised to contact us directly in connection with any applicable VAT.

Delivery and Returns

We ship worldwide. We take care in packing our articles safely. All instruments sold by us are carefully checked prior to shipping. You will receive a notification and tracking number that your shipment went out.

Within European Community: We ship with Netherlands Priority Post. Delivery is 2 - 5 working days.

Outside of the European Community: We ship with Netherlands Priority Post which then hooks up with delivery companies such as USPS. Delivery worldwide is 1 - 2 weeks.

If you wish to have your order send with a different postal service that is possible. Please let us know and we will contact you regarding the possibilities and possible extra costs.

Returns: We extend 30 days time to either fall in love with your purchase or return it, from the day the item has arrived. If you decide to return it we will refund your money and we ask you to pay the return shipping only.