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Seems I joined a couple of years ago and got some really good advice, so thought I should come back. Just picked up the flute again in 2 years. I actually made a good start on my flute journey, but then my wife got ill, then got much more ill, then got better for a bit, then got really ill and then ...

There is a compant that specializes in ergonomic flute headjoints. Maybe this would help. http://flutelab.com/flutelab.com/ergonomical-flute-headjoints/ that is an interesting idea, not cheap but then they are not going to make large numbers of them, so they never will be, but I can see straight aw...

The Trevor Wye books are fantastic. When I picked the flute back up after a 30 year hiatus, that was and still is my go-to. There are also some great online sources, like Jen Cluff as well. How long have you been playing fiddle? I primarily play Celtic music, so I often play with fiddlers. What par...

HI all,

Decided to take the plunge as an adult, to learn flute. I am mostly a fiddle player, and have lessons in that, so can't really afford to have lessons in both so was wondering if there are any recommendations for good flute methods, either books, DVD's or online.

Thought I'd pop in and say hi all, so hi all. I'm an adult learner thinking of taking up the flute (kinda again, I did play briefly in school). While new to flutes, I am not new to music, been playing guitar for about 20 years, and mandolin about 4. However, at the age of 48 I have started to develo...