This flute was handmade by James Hall in Washington State, USA. The flute is in perfect, like new condition and comes in the original box. The following description is from the Hall Flutes website (hallflutes.com). A middle sized flute. It produces a tone that is a cross between the piccolo and the D flute. The tone holes are spaced such that an average teen or women's sized hand can cover them. This is a good choice for the novice flutist. This flute has inline fingering. 2 1/2 octave range * Length: 16.6 inches * 421mm x 18mm * Best keys for ease of playing: G and C. You can listen to a recording of the flute sound on the Hall Crystal Flutes website: http://www.hallflutes.com/item/117.html