Open Hole C Tone 16 Hole Flute with Cupronickel Body and Silver Plated Finish Includes Flute Stand and Storage Case Why this flute matters Open hole design lets players access extended fingerings and expressive techniques that closedhole models restrict. It supports tone shaping and precise articulation. C tuning makes the instrument compatible with standard concert music and ensemble settings. Cupronickel construction with a silver plated finish combines durability with a bright, focused sound while remaining low maintenance compared with softer metals. Key features and benefits Open hole, 16 hole layout: Provides flexibility for trills and alternate fingerings, useful for both standard repertoire and advanced effects. C tone: Plays in concert pitch for straightforward ensemble integration and conventional sheet music. Cupronickel body with silver plating: Delivers consistent response and a clear timbre while resisting corrosion and wear from regular use. Included stand and storage case: Stand supports safe tabletop placement during practice or performance. The storage case protects the instrument during transport and storage, helping preserve tuning and pad condition. Straightforward compatibility: Works with standard C concert flute fingering and common flute accessories. Practical performance Reliable tone and response for scales, exercises, and melodic lines. Open holes let players develop hand position and advanced techniques without modifying instrument parts. Durable finish and protective case reduce the need for frequent repairs from handling and travel. Use scenarios School band or orchestra rehearsal: Integrates with other concertpitch instruments and covers standard ensemble parts. Solo practice and recitals: Open hole design supports expression and technical work needed for solo repertoire. Travel to lessons or rehearsals: Protective case and compact stand simplify transport and setup. What you receive Open hole C tone 16 hole flute Flute stand for tabletop use Protective storage case for transport and storage This flute offers a practical combination of playability, durability, and compatibility for players who need a concertpitch instrument with open hole capabilities and reliable protection for practice and travel.