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Why choose Trevor JamesWe believe that musicians both young and experienced who

choose to play a Trevor James flute deserve an instrument that

not only meets their expectations, but exceeds them!

We are the UK’s leading specialist flute company with over 30

years of experience in design, manufacture and distribution.

Our priority remains to ensure that the tonal and manufacturing

quality of each and every Trevor James flute will enhance the

dedicated effort put in to the study and performance of flute

players around the World.

We have the largest headjoint and specification options

available of any flute maker, working closely with an international

network of players and teachers to ensure that our flutes

continue to perform to the highest and most exacting standards.

Our 5 year guarantee, quality of manufacture and worldwide

reputation ensure that we remain at the top of the player and

teacher recommendation list.

“I can’t recommend Trevor James flutes highly enough. They have a good scale, exceptional headjoint options

and have been durable to even the heaviest handed of my students. Bravo!”

Jayne Bowden UK flute teacher


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TJ 10x A free blowing first flute. Ideal for the new player or musician returning to study

Page 4 TJ Performers Series A complete range of flutes from student through to Music Conservatory

Page 5 TJ Recital Models A stunning new range of UK made flutes with a handmade Flutemakers Guild of London headjoint

Page 6 TJ Alto Flutes The finest range of student to professional alto flutes. Recital models with handmade Flutemakers Guild of London headjoint

Page 7 TJ specification charts Complete specification listing for Trevor James flutes

Page 8 TJ cases and case covers Details of the case and covers for all Trevor James instruments

Trevor James Range


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The particularly fine attention to detail taken in the manufacture and set up of all Trevor James flutes ensures that they remain the favoured brand of flute players and teachers around the world


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The Trevor James 10xThe Trevor James 10x flutes are designed to be free blowing and easy to play. Ideal for the new player or musician returning to study. Curved headjoint options are available for the smaller musician.

All 10x flutes are silver-plated throughout. Options include straight and curved headjoint, with or without E mechanism. Flutes are supplied in an all-in-one Prolite case/cover with shoulder strap, cleaning rod and the Trevor James 5 year guarantee.

“I believe that Trevor James flutes have a wonderful sound. They are easy to play and are very encouraging to new

and established players. Many of my students simply refer to their flutes as ‘Trevor’.... I love them!”

Nariida Coleman - Melbourne, Australia Flute player, Educator and examiner

TJ 10x MK III with curved headjoint

TJ 10x MK III

Trevor James 10x curved and straight head flute outfit


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The Trevor James Performers SeriesThe Trevor James Performers Series is a complete range of flutes from student through to Music Conservatory study.

All Performers Series flutes are available with inline or offset ‘G’, open or closed hole mechanism, with or without ’E’ mechanism and with ‘C’ or ‘B’ footjoint. Open hole inline ‘G’ flutes are not available with ‘E’ mechanism.

Additional headjoint options include the traditional Trevor James lip plate or ‘Shaped’ lip design in 925 silver with 9k riser and lip / riser.

All ‘Performers’ Series models have a French style wooden case, fleecy lined case cover, wooden cleaning rod, internal gauze cleaning cloth and Trevor James 5 year guarantee.

“Trevor James flutes are characterised by their warm and velvet sound with easy to play nuances. The Privilege flutes are well adjusted with a fine mechanism and are very free blowing, while the Cantabile and Virtuoso have the hallmarks of the unique Trevor James sound.”Susanne Köhler - flute player and teacher – Germany

The Trevor James Performers Series is a complete range of flutes from student through to Music Conservatory study.

TJ Privilege - 925 silver lip and riser, silver-plated body and Y arm mechanism

TJ Cantabile - 925 silver headjoint, silver-plated body and silver-plated pointed key arms

TJ Virtuoso - 925 silver headjoint and body tube with silver-plated pointed key arms

TJ Privilege – silver-plated headjoint, body with silver-plated pointed key arms


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The Trevor James Recital Range

Recital 1 - Handmade 925 Silver headjoint, silver-plated body and footjoint tube with pointed key arms

Recital II - Handmade 925 Silver headjoint and body tube with silver-plated pointed key arms

Recital III - Handmade 925 Silver headjoint, body and pointed key arms

“Trevor James flutes are well designed and made to a high standard. They have a really great sound and I have no hesitation in recommending them to my students!” Vladimir Kudrya Flute player and teacher – Russia

An exciting range of professional quality flutes complete with a handmade Flutemakers Guild of London headjoints crafted by Flutemakers Michael Allen and Andrew Oxley.

Recital models have open or closed mechanism with C# trill key and D# roller options. Thick wall body tubing option is also available on the Recital II and Recital III models.

All Recital flutes have 925 silver handmade Flutemakers Guild of London headjoints by Michael Allen or Andrew Oxley. Additional 9k and 14k riser, lip and riser and tube options available on request.


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The Trevor James Alto Flutes

Additional Recital headjoint options include 9k riser, 9k lip and riser. Other headjoint materials and lip plate options available on request

“The Trevor James alto flute has a sound which captures the expressive deepness of each player... a warm tone recalling the

human voice. It is very flexible in the high register and very easy to play in tune. A great choice if you want to play solos or in a group.”

Gergely Ittzès - Flute player and leader of the TeTraVERSI flute quartet – Hungary

Performers Series Alto curved head silver-plated headjoint, body & mechanism

Recital II Alto - 925 Silver headjoint, body and footjoint tube with silver-plated with pointed key arms

Recital I Alto - 925 Silver headjoint with silver-plated body and footjoint tube with pointed key arms

Performers Series Alto straight head - 925 Silver lip and riser with silver-plated headjoint, body & mechanism


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The Trevor James Specification ChartsTrevor James flutes - standard specification

Standard SpecificationsPerformers Flutes Recital Flutes

Concert Flutes Concert Flutes Alto Concert flutes AltoTJ 10 X P3 C3 V3 Performer R1 R2 R3 R1 R2

Silver-plated headjoint • •Silver-plated curved headjoint On C & CD models •925 Silver lip and riser (optional) • •925 Silver headjoint • •925 Silver handmade FMG of London headjoint • • • • •Silver-plated body tube • • • • • •925 Silver body tube • • • •Silver-plated mechanism • • • • • • • • •925 Silver mechanism •Open or closed hole mechanism Closed hole only • • • Closed only • • • Closed only Closed onlyPointed key arms • • • • • • • •Inline or offset G key Offset Only • • • Offset only • • • Offset Only Offset OnlyDrawn tone holes • • • • • • • • • •C or B footjoint C foot only • • • C foot only • • • C foot only C foot onlyWhite gold springs • • • • •Pitch A=442 • • • • • • • • • •TJ Prolite Case •Wooden case with fleecy case cover • • • •Leather bound wooden case • • • • •Deluxe leather case cover • • • • •Trevor James 5 year Guarantee • • • • • • • • • •

Trevor James flutes - optional enhancements

Optional enhancementsPerformers Flutes Recital Flutes

Concert Flutes Concert Flutes Alto Concert flutes Alto

TJ 10x P3 C3 V3 Performer R1 R2 R3 R1 R2Headjoint style choice Straight or curved • • • • • • • • •9k riser / lip riser and other headjoint options • • • • • • • •925 Silver heavy wall tube • • •E mechanism • • • • • • •C# trill key • • • •D# footjoint roller • • • • • • • •


Trevor James flute outfitPerformers Flutes Recital Flutes

Concert Flutes Concert Flutes Alto Concert flutes Alto

TJ 10x P3 C3 V3 Performer R1 R2 R3 R1 R2

TJ Prolite all-in-one case/cover •

Wooden case optional upgrade • • • • • • • • •

Fleecy lined case cover with strap • • •

Leather bound wooden case • • • • •

Fleecy lined deluxe soft leather case cover • • • • •

Standard cleaning rod •

Wooden cleaning rod • • • • • • • • •

White gauze cloth • • • • • • • • •

Trevor James blue silver-polish cloth • • •

Trevor James micro-fibre polish cloth • • • • •

Open hole plugs (open hole models only) • • • • • •

Trevor James 5 year guarantee and service document • • • • • • • • • •

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The Trevor James Cases & Covers

Black fleecy lined deluxe soft leather case cover with

strap for Recital flute

Black fleecy lined case cover with strap for

Performers Series flute

Trevor James Prolite rucksack case (optional extra)

Wooden case for Performers Series flute

Prolite all-in-one case and case cover for TJ10x flute

Leather bound wooden case for Recital flute


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“Music is the shorthand of emotion”Leo Tolstoy

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Tel: +44 (0)1622 859 590 Tel: (international) +44 (0)1622 859 594 email: [email protected]

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