{"product_id":"high-spirits-first-hawk-a-flute","title":"High Spirits First Hawk 'A' Flute","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe High Spirits First Hawk 'A' Flute is one of the most popular beginner-friendly Native American style flutes, handcrafted and tuned to the key of A minor (440 Hz). Easy to learn, comfortable to hold, and beautifully balanced, it's an ideal choice for first-time players while offering plenty of musical depth for experienced musicians.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in Alder, Poplar, and Poplar (Vegan), each flute is handcrafted from quality domestic hardwood and tuned to produce a warm, expressive voice. The flute can also be played in the relative major diatonic scale of C, making it a versatile instrument that harmonises beautifully with other flutes in the key of A minor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlder - \u003c\/strong\u003eAlder produces a warm, balanced tone with excellent responsiveness, making it a favourite choice for players seeking a smooth, expressive sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePoplar - \u003c\/strong\u003ePoplar is a lightweight hardwood with a straight grain and uniform texture that delivers a crisp, clear musical voice while remaining comfortable to play for extended sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePoplar (Vegan) - \u003c\/strong\u003eThe vegan version offers the same great sound and lightweight Poplar construction, but replaces the traditional leather tie with a durable non-leather alternative for securing the flute's bird (fetish). As leather is not used, this version does not include the removable leather hole cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Beginners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe First Hawk has been specifically designed to make learning enjoyable. Its comfortable finger-hole spacing, manageable diameter, and compact size help new players develop confidence and proper technique before progressing to larger, deeper-toned flutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard Alder and Poplar models feature a 6-hole design with a removable leather hole cover positioned over the third hole from the top. This allows the flute to be played as either a traditional 5-hole flute for easier learning or a 6-hole flute for expanded playing possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vegan Poplar model features the same six-hole finger layout but does not include the leather hole cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted Native American style flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuned to \u003cstrong\u003eA minor (440 Hz)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlays the relative major diatonic scale in \u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoplar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoplar (Vegan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent beginner flute with comfortable finger spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarmonises with other High Spirits flutes in A minor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard models convert between 5-hole and 6-hole playing using the included leather hole cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan model features a non-leather tie and does not include a leather hole cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate length: \u003cstrong\u003e44.5–45 cm (17.6–18 inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"High Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Poplar Wood","offer_id":46150738805054,"sku":"FH113-POP","price":165.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Alder Wood","offer_id":53540889198910,"sku":"FH113-ALDER","price":175.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Poplar Wood (Vegan)","offer_id":54033347510590,"sku":"FH113-SPC-VEG","price":175.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/9015\/9678\/files\/HighSpiritsFirstHawkSpanishCedar_A_Flute_8a63cf57-0eab-45ae-bdf8-4b8b8e96d926.jpg?v=1690780297","url":"https:\/\/sonofdrum.com.au\/products\/high-spirits-first-hawk-a-flute","provider":"Son of Drum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}