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.
Choosing a first flute can feel overwhelming, especially for parents navigating the process for the first time. The good news is that certain brands consistently stand out for reliability, consistency,...
Since its founding in 2006, Di Zhao Flutes has built a reputation for combining high-end craftsmanship with affordability for students. The company’s mission has always been to bring a professional-level...
When shopping for a flute, you’ll notice one feature pop up again and again: Inline G vs. Offset G. Both designs are standard on professional and student instruments alike, but understanding...
Holiday shopping for a flutist? Whether you're gifting a student, a seasoned player, or a flute-loving friend, you don’t have to spend a fortune to find something thoughtful, useful, and...
Discover the top 10 best selling sheet music books at Flute Center, from the essential Taffanel & Gaubert Daily Exercises to beginner-friendly method books. Find the perfect resource for your...
Looking for a gift that will truly inspire? This holiday season, skip the usual and give the gift of a new flute! Whether you’re shopping for a student just starting...
Whether you’re flying across the country for a performance or heading to a local rehearsal, your flute deserves reliable protection. Choosing the right case is about more than style -...
Playing the flute should feel effortless and joyful, but sometimes the weight and angle of the flute can make playing it more painful than enjoyable. If you’re struggling with discomfort,...
From cleaning cloths to comfort tools, these small but mighty accessories make a big difference in any flutist’s daily routine!
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...
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,...
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.
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...
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!
