Check pads, key corks, head joint cork, springs, screws, rods, and fit of tenons. Bent keys are straightened and minor, dents are removed. Necessary key corks...
For a fourth-grader, the flute is a heavy, awkward instrument that takes time getting used to. For the pro musician, no matter how careful you are with your flute, accidents happen...
Flute is disassembled and cleaned, and dents are removed. Keys are leveled, straightened, and swedged, removing play and wobble, and refit between the posts. All pads are replaced. Key...
Key fitting - Student instuments need a little give due to the bumps they take. Keys are not fit quite as tightly. Very precise. Pro players generally handle their instruments more carefully and thus tolerances can be tighter for faster action and a lighter touch. Very precise.
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