| Taking good care of student and professional flutes for more than 30 years |
| Since 1982 over 4,000 guaranteed repairs. Imported first grade skins, felts, lubricants, adhesives, polishers |
| Screws, pivots and washers most frequently needed (Muramatsu, Yamaha, Armstrong, Gemeinhardt genuine parts), 12K white gold, stainless or blue steel springs. Silver, gold and nickel plating upon evaluation. Soft and Silver soldering. Handmade missing or special parts upon request. Traditional (woven felt and goldbeaters skin - a little lamb and a calf) or Jim Schmidt Gold© repadding. Reconditioning Straubinger© and Muramatsu© pads. |
| Endorsers: Altamiro Carrilho, Odette Ernest Dias, Celso Woltzenlogel, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Hermeto Pascoal, Carlos Rato, Geraldo Moreira, Marcelo Bomfim, Marcelo Bernardes, Mauro Senise, Paulo Guimarães, Laura Rónai, Nivaldo Ornelas, Eduardo Monteiro, Danilo Caymmi, Raul Mascarenhas, Andrea Ernest Dias, Elisabeth Ernest Dias (DF), Yuka Kido (Japão), Sammy Fuks, Paulo Sergio Santos, Nicola Stilo (Itália), Mário Sève, Renato Axelrud, Katya Silveira, Helle-Nice Figueiredo, Eduardo Morelenbaum, Fernando Brandão (USA), Fernando Pacífico (MG), David Ganc, Nicolau Martins, Toninho Alves (DF), Carlos Malta, Daniel Garcia, Lena Horta, Leonardo Miranda, Elinéia Guimarães (MG), Estêvão Couto (MG), Elisete Bernabé (MG), Eduardo Neves, Igor Levy Auras (Petrópolis), Eloá Sobreiro, Áurea Regina, Adalberto Castilho (Bebeto), Alexandre Eisenberg (RS), Conchita Benck (PE), Michael Faust (Alemanha), Kim Ribeiro (MG), Lucas Robatto (BA), Eugenio Ranevsky, Sergio Barrenechea, Afonso Oliveira, Pery Ribeiro (USA), Leo Gandelman, Carlos Alberto Rodrigues, Helder Teixeira, Orquestra Sinfônica do Teatro Municipal (RJ), Museu Instrumental Delgado de Carvalho da Escola de Música da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Universidade Federal de São Carlos (SP), Katia Pierre, Sofia Ceccato, Paula Martins, Geisa Felipe, Murilo Barquette, Clara Martinez, Sérgio Morais (DF), Lélia Brazil, Maria Souto, Gabriela Koatz, Daniela Spielmann, Nina Oliveira (MG) Karina Neves, Alexandre Johnson (Sando) RN)... Where: Call or email for an appointment. phone: 55 (21) 2509 6981 / 3649 6981 email: franflau@terra.com.br facebook: Franklin da Flauta Rua Santo Amaro 172/806 - Gloria Rio de Janeiro / RJ 22211-230 first bus stop at the beginning of Rua do Catete subway: GLORIA |
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