Is a flute difficult to play?

The flute is one of the most popular instruments in the band. It has a beautiful mellow tone and is a lead instrument, often carrying the melody. Flute isn’t hard to learn — like all the instruments, it just takes some practice. Many girls choose the flute, but boys can also play flute.

Why you should choose the flute?

Learning the flute means learning how to take care of the body. Among many health benefits, it notably promotes good posture, proper and healthy breathing, core strengthand control, and finger dexterity. The flute is the perfect way to step away from work to unwind and make music for yourself.

Does everyone sound great when they play a musical instrument?

 Most everyone else won’t sound that great at first.  Playing a musical instrument is a craft that, if practiced correctly, is something that allchildren can find success in.  As long as students know how to practice and that it needs to be done regularly, they will get better.

Why did my child quit playing a musical instrument?

During my time as an educator and administrator, parents and students have shared with me several reasons why the child quit their musical instrument, including: The student is not musically talented (or at least thought they weren’t). The student is too busy with other activities.

How many students quit their musical instruments in the first two years?

Over 50\% of students quit their musical instrument within the first two years of playing. The Music Parents’ Guide A Survival Kit for the New Music Parent Home About Tony About the Book Guest Post

Why don’t some students become “musically talented”?

 Many parents who speak to me and claim that they aren’t “musically talented” simply had bad teachers and little home support with music practice. Students discontinue playing over the summer.  Statistics show that students who do not read over the summer find themselves extremely behind once school starts — the same goes for playing an instrument!