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By the color, obviously.

NIckel plated flutes are slightly golden and well, silver plated, they have silver color.

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What minerals are used musical instruments?

Student level flutes will generally be made of a Nickel Silver compound material. Intermediate flutes will have a pure Silver head joint, and usually a Silver plated Nickel body. Higher level flutes will be made of pure Silver (.925-.97). The more pure the material, the better the tone and generally the more expensive it will be. You can also find very high end flutes made of Gold (in varying Karats) and even Platinum.


What is the difference between custom and non custom clarinets?

their difference is their plated ligature>.<


Which woodwind instrument is made of silver ratherr than wood?

Flutes may be made of sterling silver, although most are made of brass and plated with either silver or nickel-silver. Flutes can also be made of wood, but that is no longer common. Saxophones and metal clarinets have also been made of brass and plated in silver. This was the most common finish in the early years of the saxophone (into the 1920's and 30's) before better lacquers were developed.


Where in the world do people play flutes?

The more expensive, better quality flutes are usually made of silver alloys. Less expensive are the nickel alloy flutes (usually silver-plated). Even so, flutes have been made from wood, gold, glass, and all sorts of different materials, but for a serious flautist, solid silver alloys would probably be the most popular.


What type of metal is the clarinet keys made from?

Depending on who makes them and their quality, they are made from either silver, nickel, or nickel-plated base metal.

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What are the best types of flute for beginners to start learning on?

For beginners, the best types of flutes to start learning on are typically student model flutes made of nickel silver or silver-plated materials. These flutes are durable, affordable, and produce good sound quality for beginners to develop their skills.


What minerals are used musical instruments?

Student level flutes will generally be made of a Nickel Silver compound material. Intermediate flutes will have a pure Silver head joint, and usually a Silver plated Nickel body. Higher level flutes will be made of pure Silver (.925-.97). The more pure the material, the better the tone and generally the more expensive it will be. You can also find very high end flutes made of Gold (in varying Karats) and even Platinum.


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When was 1917 colt nickel plated?

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assuming it was nickel plated after market, it would lose value for that reason.....


What is the difference between custom and non custom clarinets?

their difference is their plated ligature>.<


What is silver plated nickel?

Silver plated nickel is a metal object that has a thin layer of silver electroplated onto a nickel substrate. This plating enhances the appearance of the nickel object by giving it a shiny silver finish. Silver plated nickel is commonly used in decorative items, tableware, and jewelry.


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What are the release dates for The Nickel-Plated West - 1924?

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What are the raw materials used to construct a flute?

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Are Iraq coins silver?

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