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You guys are 'gonna love this story... So I went to the first music shop, found out they don't even rent band instruments anymore, which I was actually kind of expecting, since they always seemed much more interested in guitars. So I went over to the other music shop. They had a couple of student fl...

Holy crap, I can't afford that! :shock: I didn't think I would have any problem finding one at least under a thousand! I guess I may have to stick with a student flute for now. I'll have to see if the shop rents intermediate flutes- I could do the thing where they put the rent toward the purchase of...

I'm going to see if I can run over to the music store today. I need to find out how much I can get for my Oboe (I'm asking a thousand, but that may not happen) before I can decide on how much exactly I have to spend on a flute. I went to that flute world site, and all those flutes were out of my bud...

You could probably try to set up a time to make a trip to a larger city where more options would be available. Or, you could probably try flutes by means of doing trial periods with companies like http://www.fluteworld.com I wish I could! But I'm pretty remote and I don't have a lot of spare time t...

Thank you for the warm welcomes! I am going to go to the music store probably tomorrow- full day today- unfortunately they are a small music store and I doubt that they have more than two or three flutes on hand, likely only one new one, at best, and probably all student models. There is another sto...

Hello, everyone... I played the Oboe when I was in middle school- I was actually quite good, played in the community orchestra. I also played Flute on the side but never really got into it because a combination of my parents wanting me to use the instrument they spent over a grand on, and my overbea...