Luckily, I still own some Brand-new Vintage EX, GX, DN, SR, PT-P models, and sell them to connoisseurs. – Traditional Muramatsu felt pads that last 4-5 times longer than any modern-style patented exorbitantly expensive pads! (Such as the various versions of M-pads, Straubinger, Pisoni S2, Gold-pads and others). Primarily by woodwind- repair persons and/or lazy- quick-profit-focused flute-technicians and/or other loose cannons)
– A never-failing-mechanism & pads that hardly have to be fixed or adjusted! These great Handmade Muramatsu Vintage Flutes have the following significant values:
As an authorized (1988) Muramatsu technician/dealer/lover/fanatic, I prefer those that were made in the 80’s and 90’s (serial numbers up to ca.
