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  • Alternative Crowns & Stoppers: A Resounding Leap Forward?

    Alternative Crowns & Stoppers: A Resounding Leap Forward?

    Recently there has been some debate over whether the cork assembly inside the headjoint makes a difference to the way the flute plays and feels. Many headjoint makers and flute enthusiasts have been experimenting with different materials and set-ups, and several alternatives are already available through specialist shops. In this article I want to demystify…

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