- Sankyo Flute Company
Sankyo Flute Manufacturing Co., Ltd, located in Sayama, Japan, produces hand-made
flutes ,piccolos and head joints at the professional level. A number of prominent flautists, such asWalter Auer of theVienna Philharmonic Orchestra, John Curran of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra, andYoung-ji Song of theSeoul Philharmonic Orchestra, play Sankyo flutes. (see website)The Sankyo flute facility produces approximately 350 hand-made silver, gold and wood instruments and many silver and gold headjoints every month (see website) for worldwide distribution. Sankyo Flutes are currently distributed to North and South America exclusively through Gemstone Musical Instruments, an
Elkhart ,Indiana -based musical instrument producer and distributor and owner ofGemeinhardt Flute Company, the world's largest exclusive manufacturer of flutes and piccolos.Flutes
ilver Flutes
*CF201 silver flute
*CF301 silver flute
*CF401 silver flute
*CF501 silver flute
*CF601 silver flute
*CF701 silver flute
*CF801 silver flute
*CF901 silver fluteGold Flutes
*K5-4 DT 5-karat gold flute
*K10-2 DT 10-karat gold flute
*K14-3 DT 14-karat gold flute
*K14-3 ST 14-karat gold flute
*K14-4 DT 14-karat gold flute
*K14-4 ST 14-karat gold flute
*K14-5 DT 14-karat gold flute
*K14-5 ST 14-karat gold flute
*K18-3 DT 18-karat gold flute
*K18-3 ST 18-karat gold flute
*K18-4 DT 18-karat gold flute
*K18-4 ST 18-karat gold flute
*K18-5 DT 18-karat gold flute
*K18-5 ST 18-karat gold flute
*K24 - 24-karat gold flute (with 14K or 18K mechanism)(note: the 5K gold flute is no longer in production)
(note: currently the 5K gold flute is back in order for some reason)
Other Flutes
*Wood Flute
*Flauto D'Amore
*Alto FlutesExternal links
* [http://www.sankyoflute.com Sankyo Flutes Website]
* [http://www.gemstonemusical.com Gemstone Website]
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