Guide to Pearl Flute Models
Guide to Pearl Flute Models Pearl 200 - Pearl Beginner Flute Model PF-200 Belsona - Silver-plated headjoint, body, and mechanism, pinned mechanism, closed hole, offset G, C footjoint. The most...
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.
Celebrate International Jazz Day: Top Jazz Sheet Music Picks for Flutists
Celebrate International Jazz Day with our favorite jazz sheet music for flute. From classic standards to contemporary arrangements, find your next favorite tune.
How to Sell Your Flute at Flute Center
The Flute Center Resident Flutists are experts in flute sales, and sell more pre-owned flutes than any other flute shop. In fact, the Flute Center averages one pre-owned instrument purchase...
How Often Should You Service Your Flute?
Regular flute maintenance is essential for sound quality and performance. Learn how often you should service your flute and what to expect during a COA.
Flute Music for Earth Day: Celebrate Nature Through Music
Flute Music for Earth Day: Celebrate Nature Through Music This Earth Day, we’re reflecting on how music connects us to the natural world and the unique way our instruments can...
How New Tariffs May Impact Flute Prices in 2025: What Flutists Should Know
If you're planning to purchase a flute in 2025, you may have heard that recent tariff changes could affect instrument prices. This article will review how tariffs may impact flute...
How Much Do I Need to Spend on a Piccolo?
At Flute Center, we make it easy to find the perfect piccolo by offering a wide range of options at every price point — and with expert guidance to help...
All About Wood Flutes
There’s something truly special about playing a wood flute. The sound is warm, earthy, and full of character, totally different from the bright, brilliant tone of a metal flute. Whether...
How to Get Started on the Flute (for Adults)
It’s never too late to start playing the flute! Whether you're returning to music after a break or picking up an instrument for the first time, the flute is a...
Top Reviewed Step-Up Flutes
Finding the perfect step-up instrument can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help. We've rounded up some of the top-reviewed intermediate flutes to guide your decision—each loved by real players...
How to Choose Between Thumbport I and Thumbport II: A Guide for Flutists
Flutists of all levels know that holding the flute properly is crucial—not only for comfort and technique but also for preventing long-term injuries. Enter the Thumbport, an innovative accessory designed...
The Traverso: My Baroque Flute Journey
I’ve always enjoyed listening to Baroque music, especially the works of J.S. Bach, who wrote so much beautiful music for the flute. I was particularly fascinated by how Baroque music,...
The Soundtrack of Your Favorite Shows: TV-Inspired Music for Flutists
What are you watching these days? The soundtracks of today’s top shows offer a wealth of inspiration for musicians, whether you’re binging Cobra Kai or eagerly awaiting each new episode...
Favorite Devotional Music for Easter
Explore these timeless works for flute that capture the spirit of Easter through melody and devotion.
Flute Pad Types at Flute Center
From traditional woven felt pads to modern synthetic options like Straubinger and Pisoni S2, each type offers unique benefits suited to different flutes and playing styles. In this blog, David...
Top Intermediate Sheet Music Collections
Finding the right sheet music can make all the difference for intermediate flutists. Whether you're preparing for performances, refining technique, or simply exploring new pieces, Flute Center offers a fantastic...
How to Use Shop Pay Installments
Shop Pay is an accelerated checkout option powered by Shopify that allows customers to save their payment and shipping details for a faster, more seamless checkout experience. Here’s how it...
Split E Mechanism
The Split E Mechanism on a flute is a special key modification that makes producing a clear and stable upper-register E easier!
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....
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!