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Artley flute 2123/16/2024 ![]() She loved it and played it continuously until three years ago when she broke her shoulder and can no longer lift it to play. She is certain of her date of purchase since she graduated from high school in 1954 and she purchased the flute the following year it was a brand new flute. The web site lists Artley serial numbers beginning with 10,000 (none earlier than 10,000) and indicates flutes with serial numbers 10,000 through serial number 11,999 were made in 1952. Now, as far as the Artley alto flutes are concerned, if the serial number indicates the newer one was made in 1981, it should have been made in Elkhart, but if it was near the borderline of 80/81, it might have been made in Nogales. Mendini By Cecilio Flutes - Closed Hole C Flute For Beginners, 16-Key Flute with a Case, Stand, Lesson Book, and Cleaning Kit, Musical Instrument for Kids, Black Flute. The "History of Artley Flutes" web site lists serial numbers, but the serial number information on the web site does not correlate with the above information. Like you, I learned to play flute on an old Artley and it served me well. Artley Model 18-0 Student Flute Auctioneer's Note: Some Oxidation & Dents w/ Case. Cecilio Closed Hole C Flute - Musical Instrument, Kids Beginner/Intermediate Flute in Band & Orchestra, Nickel. I have the flute now and have just had new pads put in it. My sister purchased a new Artley Symphony flute, Serial number 7856 (on all three sections), in 1955 from what she thought was an Artley factory (or warehouse) in Los Angeles or a Los Angeles suburb.
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