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Mateki, "O3", alto flute, Japan, 20th century.
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Body in Sterling silver. Silver-plated movement. Length 67cm. Stamped "O3e", "925", Original case included.

Age-related wear. Marks. Not function tested. Not fully serviced.

Location
Västberga Allé 3, Hägersten - I3
Provenance

Jan Kling.

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This flute has been used on recordings with ABBA at "Super Trouper; "The Piper"; "Visitors" and "I Let the Music Speak"; Ulf Lundell, "Sweethearts" from "Den vassa eggen"; the childrens tv show "Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter", Lasse Berghagen "Thank You, I Know a Waltz", Bengt Palmers "Sällskapsresan", Magnus och Brasse, Arja Saijonmaa, Björn Skifs, Astrid Lindgren "Mio, My Mio" etc.

Jan Kling (1940-2025) was a frequently hired and highly regarded studio and live musician who worked with, among others, ABBA; Ted Gärdestad and Magnus Uggla. As a woodwind player, performing on instruments including the flute, saxophone, and clarinet, he was a significant contributor to the ABBA sound and participated on tracks such as "The Visitors." As a session musician, he also contributed to Ulf Lundell's albums "Kär & Galen" and "Den vassa eggen," as well as Tomas Ledin's "Hjärtats rytm," to name but a few examples. Kling was also active within the Swedish folk and jazz scenes, where he collaborated with, among others, Cornelis Vreeswijk; Monica Zetterlund; Georg Riedel.

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