Discover your new tone with our semi-baroque flute headjoints with French boxwood or grenadilla with added lip plate. Manufactured with the greatest care, they are designed to offer you a sound closer to ancient flutes while being quick to adapt for flautists playing modern flutes. Its lip plate provides prolonged playing comfort and less air resistance. Its oval mouthpiece gives these heads a woody and very round sound perfect for chamber music.
Our oval mouthpiece is manufactured respecting the different angles developed by master maker Albert Cooper. This facilitates sound projection and tonging, while allowing the production of the wide range of timbres typical of the flute.
The special design of our unique lip plate allows for instant adaptation of your metal headjoint to our wooden headjoint. The different radius of our lip tray minimize air resistance and provide excellent comfort for the chin.
Lavoie professional headjoints are made from knot-free pieces of wood that have been dried for more than 5 years. The rings and tenon are made of faux ivore, ensuring durability and elegance.
All semi-baroque symphonic headjoints come with a crown and a lightweight cap*, which ensure a very mellow sound typical of wooden flutes, ideal for a more discreet repertoire of music.
It is strongly recommended that you purchase our protection and maintenance kit**. This will allow you to keep your headjoint in good condition and keep it in good condition for decades. The protection and maintenance set consists of a case, an oiling stick, a cap adjustment stick, a wiping stick and a cleaning wipe. wiping.
*See our stopper/crown systems
** See our maintenance package
*** See the list of dimensions of the most popular flute tenons.
Technical Specifications:
- Materials: Boxwood or grenadilla dried for more than 5 years
- Rings and Tenon: faux ivoire
- Crown/stopper Options: Wood
- Embouchure and lip plate optimized for performance
Advantages:
- Different sound than the modern flute headjoint
- Warm sound
- Lip plate allowing prolonged playing comfort
- Competitive price
