Beginner Flute Lesson #1: How to Make a Sound

Welcome to the flute world! I'm so glad you decided to pick up this awesome instrument! Making your first sounds on the flute can be daunting. Unlike other instruments, we don’t have a mouthpiece, a reed or a bow to help us produce sound. So where do you even begin?! Don’t worry, I’ve got you! I’m going to share a handful of tips and tricks that can help you make your first sounds on the flute in no time!

0:00 Introduction
0:58 Important disclaimer
1:40 Step 1 Find the right embouchure
1:49 Ex 1 Lip placement
3:02 Ex 2 Poo face
4:05 Ex 3 Rice spitting
4:27 Ex 4 Find your Maggie Smith muscles
5:16 Ex 5 Blow onto your palm
6:14 Ex 6 Practice with paper
6:53 Step 2 Change air direction
7:35 Ex 1 Shoo away the butterfly
8:57 Step 3 With the headjoint
10:40 Trouble shooting
11:23 Step 4 Make different sounds
12:49 Step 5 Tonguing
12:59 Ex 1 Breath articulation
13:24 Ex 2 ‘Tah’
14:07 Ex 3 Experiment
14:46 Step 6 Practice

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