by Erin Nichols | Jun 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
This week’s musing isn’t exactly about flute specifically–but they say to write about what you know! I have unfortunately been dealing with chronic pain in my upper body for years and have recently been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I have spoken to...
by Erin Nichols | Jun 7, 2016 | Features, General, Instruments
Many of you know that the Straubinger family is responsible for making some of the very best flutes on the planet. David and Joel Straubinger’s flutes represent the very highest in handcrafted quality, attention to detail, and top-of-the-line materials. Many...
by Erin Nichols | May 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago, I went over how to return your student’s instrument if they are no longer going to be playing. But what if your student is continuing and his or her flute needs a little TLC? Has it been a while since your instrument was in for a check-up?...
by Erin Nichols | May 24, 2016 | General
This week, I was nominated to participate in the #100daystoNFA challenge. In the 100 days leading up to the annual National Flute Association convention, held this year in sunny San Diego, flute players all over the world are sharing their music with each other and...
by Erin Nichols | May 17, 2016 | Shop information
Does your student’s instrument need to be returned to the Indy Flute Shop? Before beginning this process, first make sure that your student is done with their music program and will not be continuing in the fall. Instruments rented from Paige’s Music or...
by Erin Nichols | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Have you or your student experienced musical growth this year? If so, this may be the perfect time to think about upgrading your current instrument to a better-quality, step-up instrument! The Indy Flute Shop specializes in just that! And through the end of May,...
by Erin Nichols | May 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
For those of you who may not know, the Indy Flute Shop is part of Paige’s Music, Indiana’s first choice for school instrument needs. One of the best parts of being part of this amazing company is the convenience of having weekly visits to every school we...
by Erin Nichols | Apr 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
How often do you find yourself eating in a rush before rehearsal, keeping your trusty daily coffee/tea/other beverage next to you on stage, or realizing you forgot to brush your teeth AGAIN before your lesson? Trust me, we’ve all been there! It goes without...
by Erin Nichols | Apr 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone! I have been in fabulous New York City this week! Did you know that Broadway pit orchestra members often have to play multiple woodwind instruments? Instead of “flute” parts, musicians often have a “reed” book, requiring them to...
by Erin Nichols | Apr 12, 2016 | Instruments
Every once in a while, I have the opportunity to purchase a unique instrument for the shop. When I saw the incredible attention to detail and design on these Altus Limited Edition flutes, I just knew I had to get one for the Indy Flute Shop! Not only does this flute...
