by Erin Nichols | Aug 27, 2019 | Composers
If you’re like me, you’re always on the hunt for a good medium-sized, easy-intermediate, interesting and fun book of etudes for growing flute players. Since I have the unique opportunity of working with students and players of all levels, but mostly middle...
by Erin Nichols | Aug 20, 2019 | Composers
August’s composer of the month is Giulio Briccialdi, thought of as one of the finest and most virtuostic flutists in history. He was and is still known as “the Paganini of the flute,” Paganini being one of the most famous violinists to this day. He was a...
by Erin Nichols | Aug 13, 2019 | Features, Instrument Care, Instruments, Shop information, Tips
Have you or your student recently started back to school, only to find that your playing is a bit…rusty? Don’t worry, we won’t judge you. Lots of students take the summers easy when it comes to playing your flute, and you may find that when you pick...
by Erin Nichols | Aug 6, 2019 | General, Instrument Care, Instruments, Summer
Around the beginning of every school year, it gets crazy busy here at the Indy Flute Shop. Since I am a Paige’s Music employee, I also help beginning customers start their students on brand new instruments, which always comes with lots of questions! In between phone...
by Erin Nichols | Jul 30, 2019 | Clinics, Composers, Instruments
The National Flute Association annual convention, held in beautiful Salt Lake City this year, starts on Thursday, and unfortunately I will not be attending this year. My daughter was born in April and I have just returned to work, so making the trip just wasn’t...