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Thanks guys for all your input. You saved me from getting sucked into one of those $100 flutes on ebay. Whew! Since the Selmer was made out of the same material as the other two, I went with it. Also, it was brand new and has a really nice sound. If my daughter sticks with it, I will definitely upgr...

I have narrowed down my choices of beginner flutes to purchase in my price range for my daughter. Out of the 3 listed below, which would you go with? 1. Used Yamaha 225SII, closed hole 2. Used Gemeinhardt Model 3, open hole 3. New Prelude by Selmer, open hole They are all in the same ball park as fa...