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For questions about the western concert flute and its variations (alto flute etc.) and other types of flute without their own tag. Some flutes have more specific tags: piccolo, recorder, bansuri.

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How does a flutist maintain a grip on the flute when the stops are open?

Per title, how does a flutist maintain a grip on the flute when the stops are open? … would think that grip is between the closed fingers and the thumb, but if all the stops are open (or the note otherwise requires all fingers to be lifted), then how can the flutist maintain a grip on the flute
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