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Why Are Professional Flutes So Expensive?

Why Are Professional Flutes So Expensive?

by Dr. Angela McBrearty | Mar 23, 2024 | Brands, Flute Reviews, Headjoint

Let me begin by assuring you that professional model flutes are well worth the money that you pay for them! Professional flutes are an absolute joy to play on. They are so much better than even the best intermediate flutes, even if that intermediate has a handcut...
Does the Cut of Your Lip Plate Make a Difference on a Professional Flute?

Does the Cut of Your Lip Plate Make a Difference on a Professional Flute?

by Dr. Angela McBrearty | Feb 25, 2023 | Brands, Flute Purchase, Flute Reviews, Headjoint

The Flute Center of New York sent me 2 gorgeous Powell handmade flutes, and 4 beautiful Powell hand-cut headjoints to compare the cut of their lip plates. Two headjoints are 14K rose gold: 1 headjoint has the Lumina cut, the other has the Philharmonic cut. The other...

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