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Has the instrument been leak-tested?

Yes — every wind and brass instrument goes through a full pad leak test and key regulation on our bench before it is packed, so it plays evenly from the first note.

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You have 30 days from delivery to return it for a full refund. We email you a free UK return label, and refunds are processed to your original payment method within 5 working days of the item arriving back with us.

What warranty cover is included?

Two years parts and labour against manufacturing defects, on top of your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Consumables such as strings, reeds, heads and batteries are covered for 90 days.

Powell Sonaré 505K Series Flute B-Foot with Aurumite 9K Lip Plate, Offset G Key & Split-E — view 1

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Powell Sonaré 505K Series Flute B-Foot with Aurumite 9K Lip Plate, Offset G Key & Split-E

Name: Powell Sonaré 505K Series Flute B-Foot with Aurumite 9K Lip Plate, Offset G Key & Split-E
Brand: Powell
SKU: NGM-69CF7814
Price: 1076.17 GBP
Availability: InStock

SKU: NGM-69CF7814Brand: Powell

£1,076.17Inc. VAT

Or around £89.68 a month over 12 months — spread the cost at checkout where eligible.

Introducing the Powell Sonaré 505K Series Flute, now available at Irvine Art & Music! Crafted with the finest materials and exceptional attention to detail, this B-Foot flute features an Aurumite 9K lip plate, offset G key, and Split-E mechanism, providing players with a rich, warm tone and…

In stock — 2 availableDispatched in 1–3 working days

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What we do before it ships

Full leak test on every pad before dispatch
Key action regulated for a quiet, even feel
Case latches, hinges and straps inspected
Mouthpiece and ligature fit checked
Body and keywork cleaned and polished

Ensembles & bandsGrade examsOrchestral workSolo practice

Free insured UK delivery
30-day free returns
2-year Northgate warranty
Workshop set-up included

Secure encrypted checkout. VAT invoice supplied with every UK order.

01 — Full details

The Aurumite 9K lip plate is made from a combination of 9K rose gold and sterling silver, resulting in a unique and beautiful color and exceptional resonance. The offset G key and Split-E mechanism allow for a more ergonomic playing position and improved intonation, making this flute an excellent choice for intermediate and advanced players alike.

In addition to its superior sound quality, the Powell Sonaré 505K Series Flute boasts a sleek and elegant design, with a silver-plated body and keys and a modern headjoint design. Whether you're performing on stage or practicing at home, this flute is sure to impress. Get yours today at Irvine Art & Music!

PS-505

The Powell Sonaré 505K Model features our hand-cut Aurumite 9K Lip Plate, Silver Plated Body, and Mechanism. Available in Offset G Keys, and B foot joint, this model is distinguished by beautiful French Pointed Arms.

French Pointed Arms distribute the pressure from the player’s fingers directly to the center of the key cup, providing a better seal. The Split-E mechanism is available in this model. The 505K Aurumite 9K head joint Lip plate, is known as the K style head joint.

TECHNICAL

BODY

Pitch : A-442
Tubing Material : Nickel Silver, Silver Plated
Tubing Thickness : .016"
Tone hole Type : Drawn only
Footjoint : B or C Foot available
Gizmo : Standard
Scale : Modern Powell Scale

HEADJOINT

Tube Material : Sterling Silver
Lip Plate Material : Aurumite 9k
Wall Material : Sterling Silver
Crown Material : Sterling Silver

MECHANISM

Type : Traditional Pinned Mechanism with Adjustment Screws
Keywork Material : Nickel Silver, Silver Plated
G keys : In-line or Offset
Cups : French Cups Only
Arms : Pointed Arms
Split-E : Available
Springs : Elgiloy

PADS

Type : Traditional Felt

02 — From order to doorstep

Order placed

Confirmation email with your reference lands within a minute.

Workshop check

Bench inspection and set-up, usually the same working day.

Packed & dispatched

Double-boxed and handed to the courier with tracking.

Delivered

Free insured delivery, 1–3 working days across mainland UK.

03 — Buying with confidence

Bought from a UK company

Northgate Music Co. is a UK-registered retailer. Every order is invoiced with VAT and covered by UK consumer law.

30-day returns

Change your mind within 30 days of delivery and we arrange a free return collection, then refund to your original payment method.

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We invite customers to review 14 days after delivery. Ratings appear here once verified purchasers have left them — we never publish placeholder scores.

04 — Questions about this product

Yes — we hold 2 in UK stock. Orders placed before 14:00 on a working day are picked the same day and dispatched with free insured tracked delivery, arriving in 1–3 working days.

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