Our repair technicians here at Flutes & Flutists have trained with some of the best in the world and are highly sought after by top professionals from both within Australia and abroad. Our regular clients include teachers and university lecturers; members of every Symphony and Opera orchestra in Australia as well as the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Auckland Symphony Orchestra, Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and other visiting artists from around the world.
So many artists place their trust in our technicians because of their wealth of experience, attention to detail and professionalism, so you can be assured that when you entrust your precious instrument into our care, it will return to you sounding as good as the day you got it (if not better)!
If you're curious about what goes into your flute's service and repairs, please refer to this page. For information on how to look after your flute, check out this useful list of Do's and Dont's!
Please note that our servicing schedule is often booked up between one to two months in advance. If you are after just a quick fix though, please let us know and we will do our best to fit you in.
Student Flutes
General Service A: $325
General Service B: $325 + cost of full polish as quoted
eg: Eastman, Jupiter 300-500 series, Amadeus 500 series, Trevor James 10X/Privilege, Yamaha 200 series, Pearl 500 Series, Solexa 101.
Intermediate Flutes
General Service A: $425
General Service B: $425 + cost of full polish as quoted
eg: Altus 807, Amadeus AF600-AF900, Azumi AZ2/AZ3, Di Zhao 700, Jupiter 711-1011, Miyazawa 101/102, North Bridge 500-700, Pearl 665 -765, Solexa 208/308, Sonare 501-601, Trevor James Cantabile/Virtuoso, TWG 700, Yamaha 300-400 series.
Semi-Professional Flutes
General Service A: $525
General Service B: $525 + cost of full polish as quoted
Overhaul: $1,550
eg: Altus 907-1107 and TS, Haynes Q1-3, Burkart Resona, Powell Signature, Pearl 785-795, Yamaha 500-600 series, Muramatsu EX/GX, Sankyo 201/301/Etude/Silversonic, Miyazawa 202-602, Solexa 408/509, Sonare PS705.
Professional/Custom Handmade Flutes
General Service A: $625
General Service B: $625 + cost of full polish as quoted
Overhaul: $1,550
eg: Altus 1207+, Haynes Q4 and Custom Handmade Flutes, Burkart Professional/Elite, Powell 3100+, Yamaha 700+, Lopatin, Muramatsu AD+, Sankyo Artist+, Mateki 041.
Student Piccolos
General Service A: $350
General Service B: $350 + cost of full polish as quoted
eg: Yamaha, Pearl.
Professional Piccolos
General Service A: $450
General Service B: $450 + cost of full polish as quoted
Overhaul: $1,550
eg: Burkart/Resona, Powell, Keefe, Braun, Hammig
Alto and Bass
General Service A: $550
General Service B: $550 + cost of full polish as quoted
Overhaul: $1,550
eg: Pearl, Trevor James, Yamaha, Di Medici, Altus, Sankyo, Muramatsu, Gemini.