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If your flute sat unused for those whole 3 years without any maintainance, it's due for some work. If it's full of leaks (which is pretty likely), you may be having to push on the keys far harder than you should need to to get them to seal. Take your flute to a tech and see what they say about it. ...

I started playing my flute again about 6 weeks ago after having quit for three years. At first, when I practiced there was just a dull ache in my wrists and hands, which I figured resulted from me not playing for three years. Lately, though, I've been suffering from sharper pain in my right hand, es...

Newbie here... Hi~ I've been playing flute since 6th grade and I'm now a senior in high school. When I finished middle school, I quit band and only played my flute three or four times before this school year when I joined my high school's concert and symphonic bands. My flute still seems to be in ex...