Eight key flute, cocus wood, medium holes. Rudall and Rose, 1 Tavestock Street, Covent Garden, London, serial number 4256. Access Buy Tickets Contact us News and Blog Search Site. Shipping and handling.īrowse our collections. Please enter 5 or 9 numbers for the ZIP Code. Rudall Carte brass instruments appear to have been numbered in a single sequence of serial numbers. Journal of surviving Rudall Carte brass instruments, with archival and catalogue data.
Engraved Rudall Carte & Co London 8254 and hallmarked R C & Co London 1958 Length from embouchure to foot base 594mm (23 7/16in) in lined and fitted case, with A flute by F Hofinger, Bruxelles Stamped Success F Hofinger. They did this with such skill that often the only easy way to tell is that they added a fifth digit to.
Robert Bigio wrote the following report on this flute, based on the Rudall, Carte.
