
Electric Flute - Essential Gear for Beginners - Shopping List
Do you want to play flute with effects, but aren't sure where to start? This is the no-frills shopping list for a basic setup. You can expand on this later, if you want! Snag the items on this list and you'll have access to effects such as delay, distortion, reverb, harmonization, flanger, chorus, and looping.
(I am not affiliated with these companies in any way, nor do I profit from any sales. I put this list together for educational purposes to help anyone that wants to get started with electric flute.)
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Electric Flute Quick-Start Guide -- FREE!
If you are interested in getting started with the electric flute, but aren't sure where to start, look no further! This brief guide outlines the gear you need to get started.
If you are interested in getting started with the electric flute, but aren't sure where to start, look no further! This brief guide outlines the gear you need to get started.
Flute Amplification by Melissa Keeling
This article discusses how and why to amplify the flute. Published by Flute Specialists, Inc. (July 2018)
This article discusses how and why to amplify the flute. Published by Flute Specialists, Inc. (July 2018)
MicrophoneMelissa uses a K&K Sound Systems "Silver Bullet" condenser microphone. This clip-on style mic attaches directly onto the headjoint.
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EFFECTS PEDALS
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BOSS VE-20 Vocal Effects ProcessorMelissa uses the BOSS VE-20 for it's wide range of effects options in one stompbox. It has the capability to do effects such as distortion, delay, harmonization, octaves, strobe, flanger, radio, and others. It also has the ability to have user-created sounds. AND it's a loop station!
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BOSS DD-7
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BOSS DS-1 DistortionThis effect is the key to creating that "fuzzy," grinding tone used by rock and metal guitarists.
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VOX V845 Wah-WahThis cool pedal creates a "scoop" in the sound, which was originally thought to imitate the crying sound of a muted trumpet. The Wah is used by guitarists to create that "wacka wacka" sound in funk music.
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Computer Effects
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