J. Hotteterre Transverse Flute by Martin Wenner contrabass alternating periods of intense playing

alternating periods of intense playing with phases of fine-tuning so the craftsman can closely monitor and adjust the development of every instrument

5 at a=415 Hz

sound pearwood 1581 deep

thumb rest

double holes Windway Curved Body Sections 3 Material ABS Resin Length 48

J. Hotteterre Transverse Flute by Martin Wenner contrabass alternating periods of intense playingThe design of this three joint, single keyed instrument is attributed to the Hotteterre family, who were famous for their development of instruments and their playing techniques in the mid 17th century. Its deep toned and warm sound is ideal for early French Baroque repertoire. Martin Wenner's Hotteterre flute is based on an original from the Steiermrkischen Landesmuseum in Graz, Austria, made by Jean Hotteterre. The original is made from ebony and