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Expert Advice from Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company


Based on our years of serving the flute community, the Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company team has put together the following Expert Advice on flutes, music, and other frequently requested topics, as an informational aid to our past and future customers. 


Career Building Blogs

  • Boosting Your Brand as a Flute Player
  • How To Find Post-College Jobs for Flute Players
  • How to Make Six Figures and More as a Flutist. (It's Not as Hard as You Think!)
  • 10 Proven Ways Flute Teachers Can Attract New Students and Earn Additional Income
  • 9 Proven Ways Flutists Can Take Their Social Media to the Next Level
  • 6 Ways Flute Players are Booking Performance Venues
  • 13 Essential Etiquette Tips for Flutists
  • How To: Find an Expert to Produce Your Music
  • How Musicians Can Draft Résumés to Land a Dream Job
  • Tips for Going from Up-and-Coming Talent to Recording Artist


Body and Health Blogs

  • Hand Positioners
  • Alto and Bass Stands & Boosts


Teaching Blogs

  • Distance Learning (with Bonnie Blanchard)
  • Flute 101: Creating a Method (with Patricia George)
  • Carolyn's Advice for Finding the Perfect Flute
  • What Should You Look For in a Step-Up Flute?


Flute Care Blogs

  • Keeping your Instrument in Shape
  • Instrument Cozies
  • Instrument Stands
  • Taking Proper Care of your Flute


Sheet Music Blogs

  • Major Collections & Anthologies
  • Targeted Methods & Etudes
  • Choosing the Right Audition Music


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