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by Walrus
Mon Jun 20, 2016 9:39 pm
Forum: Flute Repertoire
Topic: Dotted Slurs?
Replies: 0
Views: 7582

Dotted Slurs?

I'm not exactly new to music, but there are still some high-level markings that I don't know, such as a dotted slur line. When I first saw it, I looked it up, and figured it meant "no breath," which made sense because all I had seen so far was the slur over a bar line between a quarter note and eigh...
by Walrus
Wed Mar 30, 2016 5:01 pm
Forum: Flute Repair and Maintenance
Topic: My Flute is rattling
Replies: 2
Views: 5834

My Flute is rattling

When I play in the middle register w the RH keys, my Flute begins making this awful buzzing/rattling noise, like there's a mosquito in my ear. I thought it was just a problem with my open-hole Flute so I took it to the shop to have it looked at (and of course the rattling stopped), but my closed-hol...
by Walrus
Mon Mar 07, 2016 5:19 pm
Forum: General "Hang-Out" Place
Topic: Hand pain?
Replies: 2
Views: 4718

Hand pain?

Hello! I've been playing the flute for seven years, and I never had any problems with my hands until I got a new Flute. I've been playing on this one for just over a year, and for months I had no troubles. Over the past few months, however I've started to have problems with my hands. At first I had ...