From a guide explaining how to consign your flute, to what happens when you send your flute for repairs, The Flute Center's team of Resident Flutists share all about our favorite products, services and experiences! Stay tuned for new articles each month, including articles by special guests and partners.
The holiday season always seems to sneak up faster than we expect. Between rehearsals, concerts, student recitals, and festive performances, flutists often find themselves scrambling for music at the last...
If you’re planning a flute recital around this eerie time of year, what better way to enchant your audience than with pieces that whisper and thrill in equal measure? Here...
Buying a flute, especially online or sight unseen, can be nerve-wracking. Will it play well? Will I regret my choice? What if something is wrong? The good news: at Flute...
If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking, “I love playing the flute, but I’m not good enough to deserve a better instrument,” you’re not alone. We hear this all the time...
Ever wondered which flute brand reflects your style, mood, or even the vibe of a particular time of year? Just like each month has its own personality, every flute brand...
As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, fall is the perfect time to refresh not only your wardrobe but also your flute accessories. Just like pulling out...
School’s back in session, and your flute deserves an A+ this year. Now is the perfect time to upgrade, protect, and polish your way to better sound, and maybe impress...
Flute Center has officially gone paperless! We now use Checkbook.io for secure, fast, and efficient payouts to teachers, consignors, and musicians—no more waiting on paper checks.
Not sure what to play this fall? Spice things up and try one of our favorite fall-themed works for flute and piano, paired with your autumn-spiced drink of choice! Sip,...
Crafting a well-rounded recital program can feel overwhelming, but with a thoughtful structure and strong repertoire choices, you can create a performance that is both impressive and memorable. Whether you're...
Low flutes are big, bold, and impossible to ignore! If you’ve ever wondered what your instrument choice says about your personality, we’ve got you covered.
The annual NFA Flute Convention is quickly approaching, and it’s time to start preparing! Here at the Flute Center, we’re busy taking inventory of all our flutes, sheet music, accessories,...
Thank you for being part of ClubFC! As a teacher, your role is essential in helping students find the right instrument to support their musical growth. Here’s a step-by-step guide...
At Flute Center, your journey doesn’t end when you buy a flute. In fact, it’s just beginning. Here’s what happens next, and what to expect as you settle in with...
Do you have a flute tucked away that you no longer play? Whether it was your first upgrade or the instrument that saw you through years of rehearsals and performances,...
Handmade vs. Factory-Made Flutes: What’s Right for You? When shopping for a step-up or professional flute, the decision between a factory-made (also called machine-made) or a handmade instrument is often...
Choosing a flute or headjoint can quickly become a complex process, with many variables to consider. One of those factors is often whether or not to upgrade your flute with...
Whether you're preparing for band camp, gearing up for football season, or just need an instrument that can handle heat, humidity, and high-energy performances, choosing the right piccolo for marching...
Whether you're preparing for an audition, recital, or just want to expand your skills, these piccolo solos are foundational for every serious flutist.
When it comes to piccolo playing, the right accessories can make a big difference. Here are five piccolo accessories you may not have known you needed until now!
