9 Unexpected Flute Gems
Piccolo Concerto By Peter Maxwell Davies Peter Maxwell Davies is a cutting edge composer that you must know. His piccolo concerto is creative, fun, and different. If you're a piccolo...
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.
8 American Flute Favorites
Aaron Copland Duo for Flute and Piano (1971) The Copland Duo is one of the most iconic American works for flute. The opening is beautiful and serene and has a...
6 Transcendent Transcriptions
Flute Center's Julian Rose shares masterpieces that sound even better on flute! Listen on Spotify There’s something thrilling about exploring the “greatest music ever written”. Whether that happens together in...
Spooky Scores for Spooky Season
10 Program Ideas for Your Halloween Themed Flute Recital Thinking of programming a flute recital during spooky season? Here are some cinematically haunting scores that will be sure to leave...
Our Most Loved Transcriptions
Mendelssohn Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 Originally written for: ViolinArranged for flute by: Jean-Pierre Rampal Mendelssohn's violin concerto pulls us in with its vibrance, lyricism and virtuosity. Your fingers...
Flute Sonata Astrology
The Best Flute/Piano Duo for Your Zodiac Sign We consulted our star chart and came up with the perfect flute/piano duo for each zodiac sign. Read on to find your...
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!...
Top 8 Chamber Pieces for Flute and Friends
Top 8 Chamber Pieces for Flute and Friends We're put together our favorite pieces for you to perform with friends! Curious about what they all sound like? Listen to the...
5 Essential Warm-Up Exercises for Flutists
A thoughtfully designed warm-up is one of the easiest ways to improve your playing. A well-rounded warm-up addresses each of the following areas of interest: tone, finger dexterity, articulation, intonation,...
Extended Technique: Flute Edition
The flute has evolved into a versatile instrument capable of producing a wide range of sounds and effects. One aspect that contributes to its versatility is the use of extended...
7 Favorite Program Ideas
7 Favorite Program Ideas Looking to program your next recital? Here are 7 program ideas for inspiration! A PROGRAM FOR THE EDGY FLUTIST! 1. Cinq Incantations By Andre Jolivet 2. Après un...
19 Best Flute Concertos (NOT by Mozart)
19 Best Flute Concertos (NOT by Mozart) Listen to the list on Spotify #19 - The Concerto for Flute in G Major, Op. 29 by Carl Philipp Stamitz Perfect for:...
Flute Center's Favorite Pieces
Here are the favorite flute pieces of Flute Center's Resident Flutists!
Top Sheet Music of 2023
As we prepare to say goodbye to 2023, join Flute Center as we review your favorite sheet music scores from the past twelve months! TOP STUDIES 17 Daily Exercises Taffanel...
Back to School: University Edition
" Not sure what sheet music you need for the new school year? Check out our second guide to your standard back to school repertoire: University Edition! Read our first...
The Best Flute Solos in Popular Music - Our Top 10
Have you ever wondered what popular songs feature the flute? Look no further! We've created a list of our top 10 favorite pop songs that feature the flute as a...
Spring Cleaning Your Flute Technique
No mess, no stress: the positive power of spring cleaning. What is flute “spring cleaning,” anyway? Spring cleaning is a dedicated period of time to focus on your fundamental...
Top 10 Pieces of 2020
These top ten favorites for 2020 come at no surprise. Enjoy these favorites if you need some inspiration! 1. Practizma By Susanna Klein 2. Orchestral Excerpts Vol. 2 By...
Most Popular Music of 2019
This year's list of best-selling scores is full of standard works that every flutist needs! 10. Debussy - Syrinx 9. Valerie Coleman - Danza De La Mariposa 8. Katherine Hoover...