Verne Q. Powell Sonaré Premiere Silver Plated C Flute, B Footjoint and Offset G eBay

Celebrating Verne's original design The 1927 Headjoint. Prodige-Instruments.com Join Prodige-Instruments. The perfect. classic Custom Sterling Silver. Old world tradition and new world design Custom Grenadilla Wood. Powell Artists are playing more! Watch. Celebrating 95 years of crafting the world's finest flutes Character. Flutes Piccolos. Verne Q. Powell Flutes Inc. is a producer of professional flutes and piccolos since 1927. The company produces handmade musical instruments in wood, silver, platinum, and gold . History Verne Q. Powell Verne Q. Powell (b. 7 Apr 1879 Danville, Indiana; d Feb 3, 1968 Needham, Massachusetts) started playing flute as a young boy in Kansas.

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Visit Flutes & Flutists to experience the full range of flutes and piccolos by Verne Q. Powell, including the Sonaré, Signature, Conservatory and Custom Handmade range. Verne Q. Powell (b. 7 Apr. 1879 Danville, Indiana; d. Feb. 3, 1968 Needham, Massachusetts) started playing flute as a young boy in Kansas. His family were all musicians, but their trade was silversmithing. Verne was always encouraged to enjoy music, but he was trained by his family in jewelry making and engraving. In 1938, Verne Powell was commissioned by Engelhard Metals to create a Concert C flute made of platinum for the Engelhard exhibit at the 1939 World's Fair. Mr. Powell immediately set to the task, and in 1939, he completed Powell #365 - a platinum flute with sterling silver keys. We are the official QLD agent for Flutes and Flutists Sterling Silver hand-cut Powell Signature headjoint, body and keys Choice of Silver or 14K Gold Riser 10K White Gold Springs B foot French arm keys Split E Offset G Open holes C# Trill key Each Powell flute comes with a hard case, soft carry cover, cleaning rod, inside cleaning cloth and outside cleaning cloth.

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Upon starting his own company in 1927, Verne Q. Powell established an iconic American sound that had both nuance and charm. 95 years later, we've taken a modern approach to his ideas, modifying Verne's original concept to give the power and projection needed by flutists today. The Philharmonic is the iconic Powell sound; rich, deep, and intriguing. 194 12K views 5 years ago #WeAreVQPowell The making of a Powell Flute is a renowned process involving the hands of many skilled crafts men and women. Verne Q. Powell Flutes are proudly made in. Verne Q. Powell was a man driven by excellence, artistry, and innovation. His love for the flute and talents in metalworking lead him to create the most icon. Details VERNE Q. POWELL A PLATINUM FLUTE, KNOWN AS THE EX-WILLIAM KINCAID, BOSTON, 1939 Engraved VERNE Q. POWELL BOSTON 365, the body also engraved with The Trylon and Perisphere of the 1939 World's Fair, sounding length: 25 in. (635 mm) with case engraved WILLIAM KINCAID and additional head joint by Verne Q. Powell (3) Provenance William Kincaid

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This week, we had the pleasure of corresponding with Verne Q. Powell's gradndaughter, Gail Powell Dearing. She had written an article for the Winter 2013 edition of The Flutist Quarterly, detailing some very interested yet not widely known facts about her grandfather. In this excerpt, we learn about Mr. Powell's earliest days as a wind player. Verne Q. Powell opened his shop at 295 Huntington Ave in Boston, Massachusetts - just down the street from the famous Boston Symphony Hall. The first 10 flutes made by Mr. Powell were owned by some of the most famous American flutists of the time, including William Kincaid, Arthur Lora and John Wummer. Verne Q. Powell learned to play the ocarina at 8 years of age. At 10 he graduated to the fife and started a drum corps with Bert Anthony (a nephew of Susan B Anthony, the founder of women's suffrage) and Ron Bates, the best drum major he ever knew. His baton was a croquet ball on a broom handle. Add to cart. Description. Powell Handmade Custom Flute in Sterling Silver New. (.925) sterling silver hand-cut headjoint. Sterling silver lip plate, riser, and crown. Sterling silver body and mechanism. Powell pinless mechanism. Soldered tone holes, rings, ribs, and posts. French (open hole) model.

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Back in 1950, Baker went on to buy Verne Powell's one-and-only white gold flute and record with it. Today, Fritz Baker is 94 years old and retired from his illustrious career. In one of Powell's letters to Baker, he speculated, "We might some day make a flute with a white gold tube and all silver mechanism, as it was the [hardness of the. The tone holes are drawn using our patented method of extrusion, and each flute bears the signature of Verne Q. Powell. The final mark of quality on this instrument is the handcut Signature II style headjoint, made and tested by the same headjoint makers who make our Custom headjoints. Technical specifications Body Pitch : A-442/444