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What is a Drone Flute (Quick Guide)
Have you ever heard the magical sound of a drone flute? This instrument has a mysterious, out of this world kind of emot [...]
Are Open Hole Flutes Better?
There are two types of flutes in the world: open hole flutes, and flutes with keys/pads. Of course, the keyed flut [...]
Irish Flute vs Bansuri – What is the Difference?
Both the Irish flute and the Bansuri are what is called "simple system flutes". In most cases they both have 6 open hole [...]
Melodic Percussion Family of the Orchestra
There are two types of percussion instruments in music, pitched percussion & unpitched percussion. I like to refer t [...]
Percussion Family of the Orchestra
What instruments are part of the percussion section of an orchestra? The drums and percussion family is by far the bigge [...]