Haynes Q Series Flutes
For over a century, Wm. S. Haynes has been synonymous with world-class flute making, and the Q Series continues this legacy by providing high-quality craftsmanship at a more accessible price....
Flute Center Blog
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.
Keep Your Technique in Tip Top Shape
Looking for books to help you keep your technique in tip top shape? Flute Center has curated some of our tried and true warm-up and technique books just for you!
Our Women's Day Playlist
Women's Day Playlist While we think women composers should be on your music stand every. single. day. we want to take advantage of International Women’s Day to highlight some of...
8 American Flute Favorites
Discover eight iconic American flute pieces that have shaped the flute repertoire! From vibrant folk tunes to modern masterpieces, explore the sounds that define American flute music. Aaron Copland Duo...
The Difference Between Pearl 200 vs Pearl 505
Choosing the right flute can make all the difference in your playing experience. If you're deciding between the Pearl Student Series Model 200 and the Pearl Quantz Series Model 505,...
Our Favorite Yamaha Flutes
Yamaha flutes are designed to deliver outstanding sound and playability, offering musicians an instrument they can rely on at every stage of their journey! Read on for some of our...
Flute Meets Football: Music and Accessories for Super Bowl LIX
Whether you’re in it for the sport, the snacks, or the halftime show, the Superbowl is almost here! If you’re more interested in flute than football, read on for our...
10 Most Difficult Flute Pieces
We asked, and you answered! From your responses on Instagram, we’ve compiled an exciting list of the hardest flute pieces—get ready to explore some seriously demanding (and rewarding) repertoire! Concerto for...
Flute Center's Favorite Alto Flutes
You’re looking for a new alto flute, but where do you even begin? To make your shopping easier, Flute Center’s Resident Flutists have compiled a list of our favorite alto...
What to Look for in an Intermediate Flute
As a flutist progresses from beginner to intermediate, choosing the right flute becomes crucial for continued growth and enjoyment. Intermediate flutes offer features and craftsmanship that enhance tone quality, playability,...
All About NUVO Flutes
The NUVO flute series has earned praise from educators and musicians worldwide. Designed for young beginners, it’s also a fun and versatile choice for hobbyists and skilled flutists alike. Experience...
Love Songs for Flutists
Valentine’s day is all about love, and lucky for us, some of the greatest love songs happen to be written for flute (or at least, they sound great on flute!)
Guide to Yamaha Flute Model Numbers
Guide to Yamaha Flute Model Numbers Yamaha Flutes have 3-digit model numbers, where each digit indicates something different about the flute. Read on for a guide to Yamaha Flute Model...
The Flute Family: The Basics
The Flute Family: The BasicsThe flute family is a collection of instruments that range from the tiny, high-pitched piccolo to the deep, resonant contrabass flute. Whether you’re just starting your...
Top 5 Intermediate “Step Up” Piccolos
If you're an intermediate flutist ready to elevate your playing, upgrading to a wooden piccolo can make a world of difference. The piccolos in this guide, all priced under $3,000,...
How to Take Care of a Wooden Mancke Headjoint
Maintaining your wooden headjoint is crucial for preserving its quality and longevity. Since the headjoint is the part of the flute that collects the most moisture, it requires special attention,...
What to Look for in a Beginner Flute
What matters most when choosing a beginner flute? There are three main points to consider for your student flute purchase.
The Flutist's Guide to Silver Alloys
The short answer is - no, all silver is not the same! What we call silver or “solid silver” is actually an alloy. The type of silver depends on the...
Top Beginner Flute Reviews
Not sure which beginner flute reviews you can trust? We've worked with content creators to provide reviews of the top beginner flute brands.