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12 Famous Flute Players

These 12 famous flute players are known for their command of the instrument and efforts to improve the repertoire. Who are they? You will find out in our list. 1. Sir James Galway (1939-) At...
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Flutophone: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

The flutophone is an easy-to-play wind instrument that has existed since the early 1940s. In this article, you'll learn more about this woodwind instrument, its difference from the clarinet and recorder, and why it's recommended for young children and beginners. We've also included a step-by-step guide to...
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Everything You Need to Know About the Quena Flute

The quena is one of the most interesting wooden flutes you'll come across. It is known for its distinguishable timber and voice, resulting from its unique design feature. If you want to learn more about this instrument and its history, read on. This article will take you...
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