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I myself never purchased the music from Cats, and there isn't a place I've seen to find it online. But if you download a MIDI-to-sheet-music program like Finale and import a MIDI of the song, you can just print out the melody line and play it like that. http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/Stage/1245/S...

There isn't really much of a difference between open and closed hole flutes, but most people seem to believe that open holed flutes are more advanced. I play an open-hole myself, with no real preference either way, and am so used to it now that it would probably be pretty hard to switch back. David ...

There are tons of free sheet music sites out there, but most of them are for the piano. These are the best sites I've found for -flute- music. http://www.8notes.com/flute/ http://lang.env.kitakyu-u.ac.jp/~fox/flute/flute.html/ http://www.music-scores.com/flute/composer.php http://www.musicaviva.com/...

Thanks for all of your advice. There is
really know way I can take a school ensemble class because it would take up so
much of my time, but maybe if I get good enough over the summer or something
I'll be able to get into the symphany again. --Still Running

There seems to be a stereotype out there about flutes and the gender of those who play them. This confuses me and I''d like your opinions on the issue. Anyway, I quit playing the flute several years ago for several reasons, this likely being one of them, and now am considering going back to it. But ...