Curved Flute Head Joint Replacement Overview A curved head joint designed to fit most transverse flutes with a head section diameter of approximately 2.2 cm 0.87 in. This replacement part improves access to the lip plate and offers a durable metal construction for reliable use. Key benefits Improved ergonomics: The curved design brings the lip plate closer to the player, allowing a more relaxed holding position and reducing strain during practice and performance. Useful for players with short reach or limited arm mobility and for students developing consistent posture. Reliable durability: Constructed from sturdy metal for good rigidity, heat resistance, and mechanical strength. Built to maintain stable performance over time without premature deformation or visible aging. Easy compatibility: Sized for flutes with an approximate head section diameter of 2.2 cm 0.87 in, providing a practical replacement option for many instrument models. Enhanced appearance and playability: A clean, well finished head joint that enhances the instrument's look while preserving or improving response at the embouchure. Specifications Function: Curved head joint for transverse flutes Compatibility: Fits most flutes with head section diameter approx 2.2 cm 0.87 in Material: Sturdy metal construction Purpose: Replacement head joint to improve reach and comfort Use scenarios Student practice at home: Helps beginners and younger players hold the instrument more comfortably while learning tone production and posture. Ensemble rehearsals and performances: Reduces player fatigue during long sessions by allowing a more natural hand and arm position. Instrument or upgrade: Replaces a worn or damaged straight head joint to restore playability or to adapt an existing flute for a more ergonomic setup. Notes Measure your flute head section to confirm the approximate 2.2 cm 0.87 in diameter before to ensure compatibility.