{"product_id":"professional-bass-flute-shakuhachi-prestige-series-wine-sakura","title":"Professional Bass Flute Shakuhachi | Prestige Series Wine Sakura | Key A3","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Prestige Series: Wine Sakura\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003ePrestige represents our most exquisite lineage of shakuhachi flutes. It is a masterclass in elegance, where superior materials converge with the absolute zenith of high-tier lutherie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eOur limited-edition\u003cstrong\u003e Wine Sakura\u003c\/strong\u003e release transcends mere performance, offering a transcendental voice, an impeccable finish, and an unrivaled stage presence. More than a flute, it is a masterpiece of profound sensitivity, rich sonority, and visual grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis instrument features our signature precision mouthpiece, embedded with our exclusive \"Bat Mouth\" design in a striking white hue that elegantly echoes the sakura flower motif, complemented by vibrant yet subtle white highlights adorning the bamboo rhizome. This innovative mouthpiece constitutes the hallmark of Zapata flutes, guaranteeing an optimal blowing experience, superior sound quality, and unparalleled aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCustomization and Unique Timbre\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Sakura Prestige\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e features a distinctive \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"48\"\u003eJimori\u003c\/i\u003e bore finish style—a meticulously calibrated hybrid acoustic profile that merges the natural internal contours of the bamboo with precision-crafted composite resin modeling. This innovative technique delivers flawless intonation while preserving the deep, resonant low-end character typical of traditional \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"360\"\u003ejinashi\u003c\/i\u003e flutes, perfectly paired with the bright overtones and focused projection characteristic of a fully lined \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"474\"\u003ejiari\u003c\/i\u003e interior finish. Together, these elements endow the instrument with a deeply organic, ancient timbral identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal coating and the tone of the bamboo bore is black color. All flutes receive a complete varnishing to ensure maximum durability and long-lasting protection of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shakuhachi are crafted from the finest selection root-end bamboo to create a perfect wind instrument with an unmatched tone that only the colombian bamboo can offer. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bamboo has been grown at 1000-1400 meters altitude and strengthened by different temperatures for almost 3 years. Cured and dried for 2 years before the flute is handcrafted in a delicate and patient process personally performed by master Zapata to obtain a flute ready for concert, studio recording or home training practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quality of this bamboo is characterized by the fact that it has been used by the Colombian construction industry for many years in large-scale architectural constructions due to its physical-mechanical properties as a renewable alternative to conventional materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flutes have a natural balance given by the weight of the same thickness of bamboo with root end. The beauty of the serration of their roots is preserved to give an unique and beautiful aesthetic. Most of them have a natural curvature that beautifies the instrument in its design. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis flute includes: \u003c\/strong\u003eCertificate of authenticity, blowing and notation instructions sheet (fingering chart according to the key of the flute), Resistant cloth bag for the flute (Bag design may vary depending on availability). Flute stand sold separately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eImportant Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e The photographs display the exact instrument you will receive. Due to the organic nature of raw bamboo and our meticulous handcrafted process, every flute is a truly unique piece of art. Consequently, minor variations in color, tone, natural grain, and physical shape may occur between the final instrument and the reference images. These variations are inherent characteristics of organic materials and handmade craftsmanship, and do not constitute a defect or grounds for a \"not as described\" claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis product is custom-built to order using the available materials in our workshop for its manufacture and customization upon purchase. Therefore, it is strictly non-exchangeable and non-refundable. Please review our additional information regarding manufacturing and delivery times, as well as our full terms of service before completing your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVERY IMPORTANT:\u003c\/b\u003e This A3 bass is designed to be held with the right hand on the bottom and the left hand on top; its tone holes have been positioned in an offset configuration to optimize the instrument's ergonomics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any disability condition and this requires a special ergonomic design, please contact us immediately to study your particular case. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.youtube-video-wrapper {\n  position: relative;\n  width: 100%;\n  max-width: 720px; \/* Ancho máximo ideal para artículos o blogs *\/\n  aspect-ratio: 16 \/ 9; \/* Proporción horizontal \/ landscape estándar *\/\n  margin: 20px auto;\n  border-radius: 12px;\n  overflow: hidden;\n  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\n}\n\n.youtube-video-wrapper iframe {\n  position: absolute;\n  top: 0;\n  left: 0;\n  width: 100%;\n  height: 100%;\n  border: none;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specs\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% Colombian materials and products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine and series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLine: Jimori\u003cbr\u003eSeries: Prestige Wine Sakura (Limited-Edition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody: Real Bamboo\u003cbr\u003eBamboo type: Colombian\u003cbr\u003eRoot end: Yes\u003cbr\u003eBamboo thickness: Thick\u003cbr\u003eHoles: 5 aligned \/ Offset\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBore (Your choice)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJimori Style:\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing a natural bore protected by a thin layer of varnish, these flutes preserve the original acoustic and morphological properties of the bamboo interior. This subtle coating safeguards the wood without altering its natural resonance, delivering an organic, warm experience true to traditional acoustics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUtaguchi, ago atari \u0026amp; mouthpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMouthpiece type: Inlaid\u003cbr\u003eReference: Koumori uta-guchi (white)\u003cbr\u003eChin-rest angle: Traditional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey: A3\u003cbr\u003eScale: Pentatonic\u003cbr\u003eTessitura: 3 registers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody color: Red Wine and white\u003cbr\u003eExterior Art Design: Sakura flower.\u003cbr\u003eInterior coating: Yes\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Natural mixture and non-toxic varnish (black)\u003cbr\u003eExterior varnish: Yes (transparent)\u003cbr\u003eHanko: Zapata seal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e----------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e( ! ) Each Shakuhachi is inspected and handcrafted by the master Ricardo Zapata. Professional bamboo flute instrument of high quality. All the zen flutes are made of selected colombian bamboo and each of them is labeled with the hanko of Ricardo Zapata (logo seal). This instrument has been accurately tuned. Quality audition proof to the owner personally made by Zapata Sensei to demonstrate the tuning and audio perfection for this instrument. ( ! )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e( ! ) The MUMON RYU JIARI SERIES® BX3 KOUMORI-GUCHI and HICHO-GUCHI precision inlaid mouthpiece designs are the exclusive property and creation of master Ricardo Zapata©. Any copy or reproduction of these registered designs are prohibited. 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