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I think it's important to think of Goldilocks at a time like this.......you don't want anything too hard or too easy, but JUST RIGHT. I have sat in on quite a few solo and ensemble competitions where young flutists have selected music that is WAAAAYYY too difficult. The last incident involved an esp...

I've played on a Yamaha forever and it is a FANTASTIC flute.....I probably don't take care of it as well as I should, but it's held up with amazing tone and durability. Personally, I can feel a huge difference playing on an open and closed hold flute. I don't feel like I can "sing" with a closed hol...