FLUTE PEOPLE

Larry Krantz's home page --the ultimate flute web site! Larry's site has links to everything flute-related...also, this site includes information about FLUTE, the flute e-mail discussion group.

Alexa Still's Home Page--inspiration, teaching and playing philosophies, and a discography

Kim Pineda's Annual No Frills Baroque Flute Boot Camp--after a week studying with Kim, you'll know enough to be dangerous! I recommend it highly. Kim is also the artistic director of BOMB, the Benevolent Order of Music of the Baroque. Also take a look at his Musician's Manifesto.

Zart Dombourian-Eby -- Principal piccolist of the Seattle Symphony

Matej Zupan--Matej is an amazingly expressive flutist from Slovenia.

Vieri Bottazzini Home Page

FLUTE LINKS

Miyazawa and Lyric Flutes -- I am a clinician for Lyric Flutes and love these instruments!

Drelinger Headjoints -- I am very grateful to Sandy for my wonderful headjoints!

Flute Choir Resource Page--links to flute choir home pages, flute choir resources, and publishers

Falls House Press--recently published my flute choir arrangement of Corelli's Concerto Grosso, Op 3. No. 1. FHP did a great job; I'm very happy with their publishing!

Flute Acoustics

The Flute Exchange, Inc.--Ginger Hedrick is the owner of this professional flute consignment business in Boulder, Colorado. Ginger is ethical and knowledgeable about the business of selling used flutes.

Flute and Piccolo Flags from Roger Holman--these are fantastic!

Flute Serial Number List (Haynes, Powell, and Lot)

Flute World--One of the best on-line resources for purchasing printed music.

National Flute Association

Seattle Flute Society--Fantastic guest artists and an organization of incredibly supportive people!

Straubinger Flutes--I've had Straubinger pads installed in two flutes and a piccolo and love them. They made a world of difference in my backup flute, a Yamaha. My Zentner piccolo (which I no longer own) played better with Straubinger pads than it ever did new.

FLUTE HISTORY/SCHOLARSHIP

Ardal Powell's Flute History--Start here. Then buy the book. Better yet, buy two and give one to a friend! This is the most comprehensive flute history resource available to date. Bravo, Ardal!

Dayton Miller Flute Collection

Robert Ford's Index of Flute Talk

Flute Composer Dates

FLUTE/PICCOLO FINGERING CHARTS ONLINE

Nestor Herszbaum's Alternative Fingerings for the Flute - one of the best fingering chart books available. Worth every penny!

Woodwind Fingering Guide (formerly at "sneezy.org")

John Krell's Piccolo Fingering Chart (on Larry Krantz's website)

Altissimo Fingering Chart (C#4 to F#4)

Helpful Alternate Fingerings (Compiled by Wayne Hedrick)

The Virtual Boehm Flute (from the University of New South Wales, Australia)

Emerson Fingering Chart (May be downloaded and printed)

Fluteland's Fingering Chart

FLUTE REPERTOIRE

NFA Pedagogy Repertoire List - this is an amazing labor of love from the NFA's Pedagogy Committee. It is a great resource of intermediate repertoire. Every teacher should have a copy!

Alto and Bass Flute Repertoire

FLUTE PEDAGOGY

PraticeSpot -- A fantastic reference for teachers and students alike!

Make sure to visit the "problem spot" page, written by a psychologist who specializes in musicians' concerns.

ALTO AND BASS FLUTE INFO

Chris Potter's Alto and Bass Flute Repertoire Catalogue--over 2000 works!