This is my website for articles on the flute. For my main website describing the flutes I make, please visit www.bigio.com. Robert Bigio flute pages Articles on the flute Walter Auer Sir James Galway • Karen Jones Peter Lloyd Patricia Lynden • Chris Norman Daniel Pailthorpe • Marina Piccinini • Kenneth Smith • Robert Willoughby Flute players ( • indicates articles with recordings) • If they were so clever, why weren’t they rich? • From Theobald Boehm to T.W.Moore’s ‘Superflute’. • The last word in tuning devices. History and development of the flute Books by Robert Bigio Flute makers CD Reviews Recordings from Christopher Steward’s collection Early flute recordings Coming soon Coming soon