French composer, pianist and musicologist, Jean Sichler (b. 1933) is also a prolific teacher in many regional conservatoires. His Head Flute is suitable for beginner flautists technical progression.

As a devout Catholic, Sichler's career has seen him dealing with the delicate relationship between music and faith. His didactic works remain popular, and Head Flute ensures a high standard of focus on articulation, sequences and intervals, amongst other aspects, for beginner flautists. With a typical performance lasting around one and a half minutes, Sichler's Head Flute is essential to beginner flautists.