Flute

The flute is a woodwind instrument with a bright, clear tone and a wide expressive range. It is used in concert bands, orchestras, wind ensembles, and chamber groups, where it can perform both graceful melodies and lively, energetic passages. Its light, agile sound makes the flute one of the most popular and versatile woodwind instruments.

Flute Diagram

What type of flute does my child need?

Most beginners start on a student Bb concert flute, which is the standard instrument used in schools and music services. These flutes are lightweight, durable, and designed to help children develop good technique.

Helpful videos and tutorials

Here are some videos that will help before your first flute lesson.