Can you use a flute book to learn piccolo?

Yes you can. The fingerings are exactly the same, and the vast majority of flute music can be played an octave higher on piccolo (the exceptions are pieces that require a low C or C#, because the lowest note on a piccolo is D). read more

Provided it’s a C piccolo and a C flute, yes. It will help to know flute well and have a good command of the higher octaves. Piccolo has all the same fingerings, but will sound one octave higher than flute. read more

The flute and piccolo are in the same key (the key of C) so you can definitely use a flute book or sheet music to play the piccolo. The only differences you will find is that the piccolo is an octave higher, and the keys are closer together, but with practice, it will be similar. read more

Piccolo players frequently overblow if they try to use the same quantity of air as they do when playing flute. Tone production on the piccolo is based on using stronger support but less quantity of air than flutists use. read more