To play, the musician holds the long tube of the flute in both hands and blows across a small hole at one end. The holes can be opened and closed by pressing down different metal keys. The flute ...

Scott Simon asks LA Times' August Brown about the flute's decades-long role in pop music. Andre 3000 released new music for the first time in 17 years this week. But "New Blue Sun" is not what ...

whose album The Man with the Golden Flute she says “changed the trajectory of my life” when she was 11 years old. “I learned most of the songs by ear because the sheet music was too difficult to read ...

in “Flute” with silent-era intertitles to narrate the action. For accompaniment, dramatic passages from Mozart’s own solo keyboard music are played on a fortepiano. It all adds up to a whole ...