Hurray! You've got your first real flute! Congratulations! Are you now wondering how to set the instrument up? Read on! The Jupiter Prodigy flute (model number 313 or 313S) is a beautiful instrument designed especially for tiny kids who want to play. If you compare it to a full-sized flute, you'll notice a couple of differences; it's all in one piece, the headjoint (the part you blow into!) is curved, the keys have extensions on them and there are a few keys missing (no t

I've been looking for a good way to get tiny kids involved in flute playing at a cost that doesn't scare off parents who aren't completely sure if their child will stick with playing. The Nuvo Toot has been on my radar for awhile, but I've been concerned about the open holes when combined with 5-year-old fingers. When I saw the TooT's newest version, I was excited to try it out! The old TooT was recorder-like with a flute mouthpiece, somewhat similar to the Yamaha fife. Th