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The Benefits of Doubling on Flute and Piccolo

Leave a Comment / piccolo tips / By Hannah

As flutists and other woodwind players know, you can’t always get away with playing just one instrument. Especially for music majors and professionals, the benefits of doubling are numerous. Playing a second instrument can help you get more performing and teaching gigs. It can get your foot in the door with other musicians. And it …

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Jupiter Piccolo Guide

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Do you want a good piccolo to start or improve your playing journey? You should consider the Jupiter piccolo line and look at some models to decide which you should purchase. Jupiter makes a few great piccolos, but they aren’t all equals. Think about your situation and needs to help narrow your search when buying …

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How to Choose a Summer or Outdoor Piccolo

Leave a Comment / piccolo tips / By Hannah

Do you want to play the piccolo in the heat or humidity? Before you use your main instrument, consider how to choose the best outdoor piccolo. That way, you’ll be able to select an instrument that works for you and is easy to play. You shouldn’t have to struggle, especially if you’ll only use the …

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Best Piccolo: Yamaha YPC-32

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When shopping for a good, durable piccolo, the Yamaha YPC-32 should be on your list. It’s not a perfect piccolo for everyone, but no piccolo model is. Before you give it a try or cross it off your shopping list, consider if it’s the right piccolo for you. Then, you’ll be able to purchase an …

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How to Pass the Time During a Long Rehearsal

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Do you have some long rehearsals but never play on all of the pieces? That’s the life of a piccolo player, so you should learn how to pass the time accordingly. You can do different things, and you can switch it up based on your other obligations. That way, you won’t feel like you’re just …

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Best Piccolos Under $3000

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Are you ready to upgrade from a student model but can’t afford a pro piccolo? Consider a few piccolos under $3000 to find some middle ground and improve your playing. Some of these piccolos cost much less than $3k, but others are closer to that price cap. Either way, $3000 is enough money to find …

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Pearl 105 or 165: A Comparison

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Are you ready to upgrade from a student piccolo? First, you should compare the Pearl 105 vs. 165, from the specs to the feel of each instrument. That way, you can choose the right piccolo for you. If you can do that, you’ll look forward to playing the instrument more, so you can continue to …

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How to Play the Piccolo (for Beginners)

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Have you been meaning to learn how to play the piccolo for a while? The instrument can be tough at first, but it gets easier the more you practice. Be sure you follow the right steps to make sure you can learn the piccolo efficiently. Then, you can actually start to enjoy the piccolo rather …

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Truths All Orchestral Piccolo Players Will Understand

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Are you an orchestral piccolo player? You may understand some of the following truths, whether you’ve played for year or for many decades. If you can relate to any of the following, be sure to share them with your piccolo and flute friends! But first, this post contains affiliate links. Read the full disclosure policy …

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Piccolo vs. Alto Flute

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Once you reach proficiency on the flute, it can be time to think about adding other “auxiliary” flutes to your inventory. Piccolo and alto flute are the two most common ones. So I want to share my thoughts on piccolo vs alto flute. Some people will gravitate heavily towards one or the other. Some people …

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