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Artley flute company serial number#
serial number 505018 (1977) that I bought on sale around 1980 for 700. The company was owned by Conn from about 1960. I would sell one in nice condition with good pads in the 300 range. Conn-Selmer merged with the Steinway Music company in the mid-1990s. The Artley is in the same 'family' of flutes as Armstrong, Bundy, King, Henri Selmer Paris, etc. It was a part of the Conn-Selmer line based in Elkhart, Indiana (though some flutes were made in Nogales, AZ). The Wilkins model was the best they had but none had a very good headjoint. Artley is a reputable brand that is no longer in production. £150 + p&p which is a bargain for a flute of this quality. I have an Artley silver open-hole, B-key, flute- made in Nogales, Ariz. The Artleys were just regular flutes and still are although the recent ones are actually Armstrongs. It comes in a lovely case that has hardly been used so that's in a fantastic condition too.
Artley flute company full#
It was serviced about a year ago and is therefore in a full working order. With an innovation that allowed the instrument to be made cheaper, Artley. These are just cosmetic things, nothing detrimental to the playing condition of the flute. Hube Artley formed the Artley Flute Company in Elkhart, IN, during the 1930s. Please check the photos for cosmetic condition, and ask any questions in advance. It needs some work, including a repad and adjustment. It has a closed hol design with C foot, offset G, and Y cup arms. The flute has the typical scratches and wearing to the plating on the body that you would expect from a well used instrument and there are no major dents. This Artley silver plated flute dates to 1967.
Artley flute company professional#
As a woodwind teacher / player l would say that with the B foot and the solid silver head, this would make a good intermediate to professional level flute for anybody wishing to upgrade. Bungs are easily available if you are not keen on open holes but want to try an inline G flute (a set of bungs can cost as little as £3). Is this worth it if I have a cheap flute, or is this something that those with really nice instruments have done (leaving people with student instruments to clean their instrument themselves. From what Ive read online, it costs about 50 to have your flute tuned and cleaned. I bought it to experiment with the inline G and because I was playing material that required a low B. In 1939, Selmer financed the startup Artley Flute Company of Elkhart Indiana, which provided flutes, and later clarinets, exclusively to Selmer until 1953. My flute is one of those cheapy, mass-produced 200 ones. The only reason I'm selling it is that I have another flute that I use regularly and therefore this one isn't getting played. Where: Capps Capozzolo Academic Center for the Arts, 220 Bonforte Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81001 When: J9:00 a.m. It has a gorgeous, bright sound and is very easy blowing. Flute Day with Brook Ferguson and Andrea Artley. The flute has inline G, a B foot joint, open holes and a solid silver head. Board of Trustees, 2002.I have for sale a lovely Artley 4-0 flute. engraved on body and foot joint: 60671 engraved below signature: MADE BY RMC FOR / THE FILMING OF / MEREDITH WILLSON'S / THE MUSIC MAN / BY WARNER BROS. Engraved on socket: THE / PEDLER CO / ELKHART-IND. Flute in C attributed to Martin Band Instrument Company, a subsidiary of Richards Music Corporation, and subcontractor for The Pedler Company, Elkhart, ca. stamped on body at E-flat key and on end of head joint: 23527. It has a gorgeous, bright sound and is very easy blowing. Stamped on socket: Artley / → 100 ← / ELKHART-IND. I have for sale a lovely Artley 4-0 flute. Bosse became president and general manager of the company after Donald Artley. in 1953, after its reputation had spread. Rocky Mountains, CO > Buy & Sell > Musical Instruments in Rocky Mountains, CO > Artley flute - 20 (Taft/Drake) Artley flute - 20 (Taft/Drake) View larger image. Stamped on socket: Artley / → 105 ← / ELKHART-IND. Donald Artley spent most of his early career in the Elkhart music instrument industry before forming Artley Flute, which started out supplying flutes to a New York firm. stamped below socket and on end of foot joint: 24640 stamped on head joint: 40. Engraved on socket: BUESCHER / BAND INST.
Flute in C (low pitch) by Buescher Band Instrument Company, Elkhart, ca. Engraved on socket: ELKHART TRIUMPH / MADE BY / W. Link to Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by Conn and Pan American Annotated Checklist of Flutes and Piccolos by
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