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OK, so with Split-E, when you play G, the G lever is supposed to close the double G/G# keys. Because you can play lower notes but not G, the lever indicated by "G" (with a screw) in the photo is probably not closing both the G/G# keys. When you play notes with the E key, it properly closes the G ke...

OK, so with Split-E, when you play G, the G lever is supposed to close the double G/G# keys. Because you can play lower notes but not G, the lever indicated by "G" (with a screw) in the photo is probably not closing both the G/G# keys. When you play notes with the E key, it properly closes the G ke...

OK, so with Split-E, when you play G, the G lever is supposed to close the double G/G# keys. Because you can play lower notes but not G, the lever indicated by "G" (with a screw) in the photo is probably not closing both the G/G# keys. When you play notes with the E key, it properly closes the G ke...

pied_piper wrote: ↑

Tue Jun 30, 2020 6:04 pm

Does your flute have a split E?

Yes! My flute is E mechanism or so my friend told me.

Well, "playing with the screws" is highly ill advised if you are not trained in instrument repair. It's sort of like opening the hood of an automobile and playing with every nut, bolt, or adjustment that you see. It's likely that whatever was wrong, if you moved any adjustment screws, you've likely...

Hello! So my flutes key G is not working properly, when I play G# its perfect. But when I do G it does not sound right its either feeling weird from the headjoint to the key G or it sounds like a bad F# tone. The day before yesterday it played perfect but now i don't know i had this problem since ye...