Looking for solutions for common flute problems? There are a couple of issues that often appear in flute sections which…
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Woodwind
Troubleshooting Flute Tone
Struggling with producing a good tone on the flute can be frustrating for students of all levels. As a band…
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Solving the Woodwind Puzzle: 5 Instruments, 3 Big Ideas
Woodwind Fingering Principles A few simple concepts about woodwind fingering can put the lion’s share of the confusion to rest….
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Simple Steps to Teaching Flute Vibrato
Teaching flute vibrato is a crucial aspect of developing flute players. This post gives a step-by-step to introducing the youngest…
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Learning to Play the Flute in Tune (Part 2)
This is the continuation of a handout “Learning to Play the Flute in Tune” by Mrs. Barbara Lambrecht. Be sure…
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Middle School Solos – Tried & True Favorites
These recommendations are the top responses from a survey of 30+ very experienced band directors. Be aware: some of the…
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