Composer of the month: Joachim Andersen

by | Jan 15, 2019 | Composers

As promised, this week is another monthly feature on a flute composer, this time a very popular one. Joachim Andersen gave his talents to the flute repertoire, particularly his books of etudes. College students and professionals all over the world most likely have at...

It’s going to be a big year…

by | Jan 8, 2019 | General, Shop information

Hello all, and happy 2019 to each and every one of you! I hope these first few days of the new year have treated you well. There are some really important and exciting things that I wanted to share with you as we look ahead to the next year. First of all, I will be...

Steve Ruppert’s retirement

by | Dec 18, 2018 | Shop information, Spotlights

Those of you who have been following me for any length of time know that I just love what I do here, and I love the stories and relationships that I get to build. I have commented to a lot of people that the music world in central Indiana is a very small one, so...

Composer of the month: Cecile Chaminade

by | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized

I remember the first time I heard Chaminade’s Flute Concertino in D major, Op. 107–I was out of school and attending a recital, and my first thought was, “How and why have I never heard this before??” I loved everything about it, and ever since...

Yamaha Trunk Sale 2018

by | Dec 4, 2018 | Instruments, Sale, Shop information

The sales just keep on coming! If you are still thinking about upgrading your flute student to an intermediate or semi-professional flute, Saturday December 15 is a great time to stop in the Indy Flute Shop at Paige’s Music, where we will be having our annual...

Director Spotlight: Mr. Ned Boyd

by | Nov 27, 2018 | Spotlights

There are a lot of really cool things I get to do in my job as the manager of the Indy Flute Shop, and one of them is to stay in touch with people in the music field whom I have known for a long, long time! Today I have the pleasure of sharing one of those people with...

Shopping ideas

by | Nov 20, 2018 | Shop information

Well, our big sale is over, and we don’t have any Black Friday specials in the store, but I will be around on both Friday and Saturday–are you shopping for a favorite flutist in your life? The IFS carries several accessories that range from simple to...

From ISSMA to BOA

by | Nov 6, 2018 | Clinics

It’s a busy time of year in the band world! Last weekend the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) held State Finals competition, and this coming weekend is the Bands of America (BOA) Grand National Championships–both in downtown Indianapolis at...

Super Sale 2018

by | Oct 30, 2018 | Instruments, Sale, Shop information

The Super Sale at Paige’s Music and the Indy Flute Shop is one of our biggest sales of the year. If you are thinking of stepping up to an intermediate or advanced level instrument, this is definitely the best time to do it. We would love to help you find the best...