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True, but I'm searching from Russia, most of the websites are closed or restricted. Still, I keep looking for an option

Well, IMHO it is ok to treat you potential clients the way you think is appropriate. No hard feelings at all. The only thing that is pity, is that i'm not going to get the flute I want. Such as life

Yes, i think, i have to look for a different master.

So, i have just called Mr. Rea...
Long story short, he does not produce F flutes, and he didn't answer the question about low pitch. And, i guess he wasn't happy about my call... Maybe , it was my fault, like, a stranger is calling, asking weird questions about flutes, weird accent... I don't know

Should I send another email then? Or call him?
Or maybe anyone could help me find another way to speak to the manufacturer? I

Still no response from Rea

True, I have written him to order an F, fully keyed , A-440. Fingers crossed .

I think you are talking about Clifford Rea, I will write him another letter, he didn't reply the previous time

So, i got a letter from the mullan flutes. They do not produce low pitch flutes anymore.

So, do I have any other options?

Miller Browne is great but it is high pitched, this is the only issue. A really want to get a low pitched one.

Im going to try to get the mullan

Yeah, thanks, this is the one, but i still have some problems with the web-site. I guess, these are vpn issues, will try to sort em out.

What is your opinion about mullan flutes? Are these worth purchasing?

Hello! I'd like to get myself a marching band flute, in the key of F or, if there's no option, in Bb. I want it to be polymer, it should have at least 5 keys and a sliding head joint. Also, it should be low pitched. What are my options? I know, this may seem unreal, but i found "mullen flutes&q...

Yeah, that is exactly the one i have, but glossy. It's chromatic, but the Fs are sharp, so you have to blow it down, that is tricky ( the trickiest part is to stop pressing the air on the notes around Fs). The sound is quite strong, i expected it to be weaker. Over all, I can recommend that flute to...

So, I got myself the aulos , thank you guys for your advice!
I kinda enjoy the system, the next flute is probably an 8-keyer...

I asked if it is possible to order an F flute. No response. Pity, I d love to have a metal keyed F