I just found this group today, just htought i'd say hi and tell a bit about myself... Im a student and i have been playing the flute for 5 years, i am...
Great to hear all about you and what you are playing. I know several members like the Chaminade and the Andante Pastoral and Scherzettino is a particular...
I tried that 'Carnival of Venice' last year, and was surprised to find it isn't nearly as hard as it sounds! I've taken to reviewing CDs on MusicWeb...
Ballade is really nice, and i think its pretty fun to play. The flute i'm playing on now, (new as of august :-) ) is a Yamaha Allegro 471, Im not really...
I agree, when i first played it, not up to tempo of course, it wasn't to bad, the tricky party was playing all of it up to tempo. I never really got around to...
Hello! I have just come across this group whilst searching for some sheet musicto buy. A friend and I have been asked to play our flutes at a wedding in the...
Hello and welcome - Are you playing with a keyboard/piano/organ or is it just 2 flutes? You could try Rimsky-Korsakov/Lynch: FLUTE OF THE BUMBLEBEE or ...
My son is 9 years old and would like to start playing the flute. I don't know where to begin. Should I purchase one at a pawn shop or do I go straight to a...
You don't say where you're living Debbie but in the UK there are several Try Before You Buy schemes where you hire the instrument then if you decide to...
Hey, nice to be back. Nice to see Mostly and Dominy97 still around. Used to be the username flyingace99, and was at uni at the time. Several years ago! Ring...
Hi Debbie, Can't the music teacher help with referrals on where to buy? You should do web searches on how to buy a flute. Used flutes are sometimes lemons...
Thank you so much Carole!! I took your advice and made an appointment to meet with a person at a music store tomorrow. I can rent the flute like you said and...
Hey Flying Ace is back!! Great to hear from you Lynsey - So you're a peri now - welcome to the big bad world!! What are you up to the rest of the week? It's...
Duh - should have known from your email address that you were Stateside! Great to hear your news though - what did you go for in the end? Carole ... can ... ...
Hi Guys, this will challenge your brains! I am trying to find music WRITEN between 1850 and 1900, preferably unaccompanied, other than Faure! Any suggestions...
... do ... then ... Hi, My name is roy. I play the flute. If i were you I would buy a flute from the pawn shop then take it to a music store and see if it...
My - this really did rack my brains!! I could not find anything in your date range. I bet everything I am about to suggest, you already thought of ..... ...
Hi Carole, many thanks for your suggestions, I've given up and am going to play the Faure Fantasie. The concert has very specific dates, the music has to be...
Got my act together and did some proper research - must be things out there, I thought. And there is!! Paul Taffanel (1844-1908) and his Andante Pastorale and...
Weel done! I was thinking about Taffanel, but althouhg my pianist is really good, I don't want to put her under too much pressure as she is accompanining me...
Merry Christmas! Hi there - you guys must have thought I'd died, but no - I received a bottle of Glen Moray 12 year Single Malt and had to think of Carole up...
Hi Dominy, Happy Christmas to you too! All I can say to that message is, WOW! You have a) been very busy, and b) you know your stuff! I am very impressed!...
Hi Dominy, I was wondering if you know who publishes the Briccialdi, I have got the Il Carnevale di Venezia from a web down-load but cant track down the...
Hi Karen, No idea - sorry! Cheers, Dominy ... Briccialdi, I have got the Il Carnevale di Venezia from a web down- load but cant track down the Romantico at...
Hi Karen - don't know if you have found the Briccialdi yet but it's listed in June Emerson's Catalogue available online @ http://www.juneemerson.co.uk/ Hope...
You are a star, well done! I haven't got an Emerson catologue at work, still trying to get their music section up to scratch! Best wishes, Karen. ... From:...