Woodbrass WFL90U - UT (Solid tops)

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

Category	Flute	Pad	Balloon
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