P. Grinter Blackwood & Silver 6-key, D mf Book/CD Tara Diamond

Tara Diamond

The crown is missing

Repairs required include addressing the headjoint cork and sealing the barrel section

Nicholson type hole sizes

The two strings are tuned to D and A

P. Grinter Blackwood & Silver 6-key, D mf Book/CD Tara DiamondA fantastic instrument with a big, open voice. The tone sits in the wider, more projecting end of the Rudall and Rose tradition, approaching the power and breadth of a Pratten style bore while retaining the nuanced, layered tonal palette that Rudall and Rose derived flutes are known for. Dynamic range is exceptional, with real headroom at the loud end of the spectrum and no sacrifice of color or control at lower volumes. The low D speaks with