Tube Collective is a revolutionary new shakuhachi source.
The largest personal collection of shakuhachi in the west is now available for sale. This group of flutes represents several lifetimes of connoisseurship; bringing together the finest antique, vintage and modern shakuhachi in the world.
Our lineup has a particular focus on remarkable antique Edo-period flutes and jinashi shakuhachi. Our stock also includes modern jiari hand-crafted by many of the most famous makers to ever live, such as Miura Kindo, Kono Gyukosui, Miura Ryuho, Tom Deaver & Inoue Shigemi.
We carry high-quality flutes suited for every style: Kinko-ryu, Tozan-ryu, KSK, Myoan, Kyotaku, Hocchiku & more. We also stock entry-level flutes for beginners, solid gigging instruments for intermediate players, and unique items for the discerning collector.
All of our flutes come with an audition period and a money-back guarantee if they aren't right for you (less shipping).
The largest personal collection of shakuhachi in the west is now available for sale. This group of flutes represents several lifetimes of connoisseurship; bringing together the finest antique, vintage and modern shakuhachi in the world.
Our lineup has a particular focus on remarkable antique Edo-period flutes and jinashi shakuhachi. Our stock also includes modern jiari hand-crafted by many of the most famous makers to ever live, such as Miura Kindo, Kono Gyukosui, Miura Ryuho, Tom Deaver & Inoue Shigemi.
We carry high-quality flutes suited for every style: Kinko-ryu, Tozan-ryu, KSK, Myoan, Kyotaku, Hocchiku & more. We also stock entry-level flutes for beginners, solid gigging instruments for intermediate players, and unique items for the discerning collector.
All of our flutes come with an audition period and a money-back guarantee if they aren't right for you (less shipping).
We're adding more flutes from the collection regularly.
Check back soon for new inventory.
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Precision tuned-bore flutes in Kinko-ryu, Tozan-ryu & KSK style. Made to exacting standards for contemporary (20th & 21st Century) shakuhachi playing.
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The oldest jinashi shakuhachi, designed for meditative honkyou playing. Many of these centuries-old flutes were made by shakuhachi-playing monks. Each one is a unique relic and a stunning instrument.
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Natural bore tubes designed for demanding modern honkyoku performance and meditation. This collection includes many extra-long, large-bore shakuhachi (chokan).
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Love shakuhachi but have a light wallet? Head downstairs and visit Uncle Ricky's carefully curated pile o' tubes.
Odd tubes by famous makers, scratch & dent deals, to plastique and non-root flutes for beginners & meditators. |
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Collections Looking for an instant collection? Tube Collective is the only place you'll find entire sets of high-grade shakuhachi by famous makers gathered together.
These tubes are not for sale individually. High-rollers should contact us to inquire about pricing. |
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