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Thanks for the comments Picc. Yeah, I don't intend to get it days before a big audition, perhaps weeks before an ordinary concert. It won't be a surprise since I want her to try the top contenders prior to buying.

It was some time ago for me but I remember marching season well... We would keep the 2SP for marching.

A lot of those are really expensive flutes for a kid who's just starting high school.... Good point, thank you for your opinion. I believe in giving my kids a proper instrument to enable them to be as good as they are able. I don't want the instrument to limit their ability to play. I practice with...

We're in Placentia, she'll be going to El Dorado. We're always shopping at ABI for stuff, we plan to test the finalists there.

I want to buy a new flute for my daughter and would like some advise from the experts here at fluteland.com. She will be starting highschool next year, with one of the best bands in southern California. See has a great desire for music, in addition to flute she plays violin, classical guitar, keyboa...