The Jupiter 905ES piccolo is a beautiful grenadilla wood instrument with a grenadilla wood hand-cut headjoint and silver-plated nickel silver keywork. It sounds and plays like a professional instrument, while remaining in the upper intermediate price range. It is a serious instrument that will satisfy the requirements of accomplished students and discriminating hobbyists, and is perfectly presentable in professional environments as well. It features a conical bore, a split E mechanism and a French-style wooden case. The intonation and response on this piccolo is superb, as is the warm and engaging tone. It is an easy-playing, very handsome instrument that will be cherished for a lifetime.