Woodbrass WFL90U - UT (Solid tops)
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Essential information about the Woodbrass WFL90U transverse flute
- Ready to play: instrument inspected and adjusted to start under good conditions, with immediate handling.
- Comfort for beginners: solid keys and offset G (offset keywork) for a more natural finger position, ideal for small hands.
- Robust and durable: body and mechanics in nickel silver, a choice appreciated for its daily resistance and longevity.
- Good value for money: a C flute designed for learning, without sacrificing essentials (intonation, comfort, reliability).
A Woodbrass flute designed for a good start
The Woodbrass transverse flute is part of a range designed for beginner musicians and tight budgets, with a simple approach: offer an accessible, checked, and adjusted instrument to limit unpleasant surprises during the first months. This "learning" positioning relies on relevant technical choices (solid keys, offset keywork, nickel silver finishes) to make beginnings smoother and encourage regular progress.For which musician and styles?
This transverse flute is primarily aimed at beginners (children, teenagers, adults) and musicians returning after a break. Its configuration with a curved headjoint facilitates posture, especially for younger players, by bringing the embouchure closer and improving overall ergonomics. It is perfectly suited for learning in music schools, basic classical repertoire, variety music, and ensembles (wind orchestra, concert band) from the first years.Sound and design
Thanks to its nickel silver construction, the Woodbrass flute offers a stable response and a pleasant sense of solidity for daily use. The timbre is clear and balanced, with a sound production designed not to discourage: it is easier to obtain a centered sound, and scale playing is more comfortable. The solid keys simplify finger placement and contribute to better sealing for the first notes, while the offset keywork improves left/right hand alignment to reduce tension. The "C footjoint" body is a practical standard for beginners, maintaining a light, homogeneous, and easy-to-maintain instrument.Recommended compatible accessories
For regular maintenance, you can add a cleaning cloth (microfiber) and cleaning rods suitable for the transverse flute to limit moisture inside the tube after playing. A flute stand can also be practical at home or during rehearsals to safely rest the instrument between sessions.Technical specifications
| Tone | C | Head | Silver-plated brass |
| Inline keywork | Yes | Foot | B |
| Hole | Hollow | Color | Grey |
| Body material | German silver plated | Finishing | Silver |
| Instrument | transverse flute | Offset keywork | yes |
| Key | C | Keys | solid |
| Body | one-piece tube with C footjoint | Mechanics | nickel silver |
| Headjoint | curved | Pads | double skin |
| Headjoint material | nickel silver | Included accessories | a case and a cleaning rod |
| Embouchure plate | nickel silver | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this flute suitable for a beginner child?
This model is intended for beginners, including children, teenagers, and adults. Its curved headjoint brings the embouchure closer and facilitates posture for young players. The closed keys simplify finger placement during learning.
Closed or open keys to start flute playing?
The closed keys on this flute make finger positioning easier and help ensure the airtightness needed for the first notes. The offset key layout also contributes to a more comfortable hand alignment.
What is the key and design of the WFL90U - UT?
The instrument is tuned in C and features a C-footjoint. Its one-piece body extends down to D.
What material is this flute made of?
The body and headjoint are made of silver-plated nickel silver. The finish is lacquered, and the indicated color is gray.
What accessories come with the flute?
A case and a cleaning rod are provided. After playing, a suitable cleaning rod helps limit moisture inside the tube. A microfiber cloth can be used for routine maintenance.



