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by Duckykissy
Mon Nov 09, 2015 3:20 pm
Forum: General "Hang-Out" Place
Topic: Choosing a piccolo
Replies: 16
Views: 19437

Re: Choosing a piccolo

Naturally you need to try them, but my vote would be for the Resona if you're settled on that price range (assuming that as PP said that they are similarly priced as they are in the U.S.). Resona really is the one I want (without trying any of them first that is). Sadly a new Resona is 2k more here...
by Duckykissy
Thu Nov 05, 2015 12:52 am
Forum: General "Hang-Out" Place
Topic: Choosing a piccolo
Replies: 16
Views: 19437

Re: Choosing a piccolo

The Resona sells for about $2500 USD so after conversion rate that would be about $3500 AUD. Here in the U.S., that's only about 10% more than the Yamaha YPC 62. Although, the Australian market may be able to import Yammies from Japan a little bit cheaper than the US market Yeah I think we do get t...
by Duckykissy
Wed Nov 04, 2015 1:38 am
Forum: General "Hang-Out" Place
Topic: Choosing a piccolo
Replies: 16
Views: 19437

Re: Choosing a piccolo

The bottom line is that you should choose a piccolo that works for you. Every person is different. If you are pleased with the sound and response of the Roy Seaman Storm then that should be the deciding factor. It is a reputable brand backed by Gemeinhardt. I can't speak personally but many people ...
by Duckykissy
Tue Nov 03, 2015 4:25 pm
Forum: General "Hang-Out" Place
Topic: Choosing a piccolo
Replies: 16
Views: 19437

Choosing a piccolo

I'm a reasonably serious amateur flautist, I play first in my community band and I'm really really wanting to learn piccolo. I've been playing for 18 years now, and currently play an Amadeus 900. But with the exception of a few months for marching band (10 years ago), I have no piccolo experience. A...