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Hal LeonardRubank Intermediate Method for Flute or Piccolo

Hal Leonard
Hal Leonard Rubank Intermediate Method for Flute or Piccolo

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

An intermediate flute method book. For a player past the first year who reads music and wants structured practice material rather than song collections.

Hal Leonard Rubank Intermediate Method for Flute or Piccolo product detail
Product studyHal Leonard Rubank Intermediate Method for Flute or Piccolo

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Second- or third-year flute students continuing after a beginner method
  • Piccolo players wanting material written for the instrument they double on
  • Private lesson use where a teacher assigns weekly pages

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Absolute beginners who have never held a flute
  • Players wanting popular songs or play-along tracks
  • Other woodwinds — this is flute and piccolo only

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

Intermediate level

Assumes you already read notes and have a working embouchure. It continues from a beginner book, it does not start you.

Detail 02

Flute or piccolo

One book covers both. If you double, you buy once instead of twice.

Detail 03

Rubank method

A graded series, so there is a next book when you finish this one. Widely assigned, so teachers know it.

Detail 04

Print book, $7.99

Paper only. Budget separately if you want audio accompaniment or app-based practice tools.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01No audio, no play-along tracks, no online access included
  2. 02Check with your teacher first — many assign a specific book in the series
  3. 03Softcover method books do not lie flat; a music stand clip helps

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Is this good for a complete beginner?

No. It is the intermediate level of the series. A first-year student should start with the elementary book and move up to this one.

02Can I use it for piccolo?

Yes. It is written for flute or piccolo, so a doubler can work out of the same book on either instrument.

03Does it come with a CD or audio download?

No. This is a print book only.

04What comes after this book?

Rubank is a graded series, so there is an advanced level beyond intermediate. Your teacher can tell you when you are ready.

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