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Student Flutes vs Intermediate Flutes

“Do I need an Intermediate Flute?”  I receive this email a lot from students who are feeling like they have moved “officially” into the Intermediate Level. Let’s explore student flutes vs intermediate flutes today. Here is the information you are looking for: Honestly, I have many, many students who move from novice all the way through the beginner level and well into the Intermediate level before they have a new “intermediate” flute.  And, they play […]

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What You May Have Missed As a Beginner Flute Player

What You May Have Missed As a Beginner Flute Player

As a flute teacher, I get to see all walks of life as well as all styles of playing the flute if you’ve been taught before (band, self taught, beginner, etc.) This article will briefly say some of the myths or misconceptions about playing the flute and what to do to correct them. You’ll catch even another glimpse into how we’re going to take your flute playing to a whole new level. Not tonguing but instead

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LFP 013 | Tips to Line up A Flute

LFP 013 | Tips to Line up A Flute

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn the most important tips to line up a flute to use when putting your flute together. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 013. This is muy importante! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com How to properly put your flute together Why lining up the flute correctly is so important What to be

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LFP 012 | Important Tips For Selecting the Headjoint That Fits You

LFP 012 | Important Tips For Selecting the Headjoint That Fits You

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn the most important tips for selecting the headjoint that fits you. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 012. Yeah! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com Whether or not flutes have a different sized headjoint How to find a new flute and headjoint and how to know if its right for you A

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How to Learn to Hear Pitch

How to Learn to Hear Pitch

I recently had a student ask me that they have troubles hearing pitch on the flute. They explained to me that they play other instruments and have no troubles. This quick article will help you understand what it takes to really learn to hear pitch. First of all, let’s define pitch as being the ‘exact tone’ you’re aiming for. When people say they need to learn to play on pitch, they are actually saying they

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LFP 011 | How to Avoid Unwanted Flute Sounds

LFP 011 | How to Avoid Unwanted Flute Sounds

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, I will teach how to avoid unwanted flute sounds while playing and practicing. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 011. Excited! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com What sounds you don’t want while you play the flute How to rid your tone of unwanted “sounds” Why you should record and listen to yourself playing How to

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The Metronome for Flutists (1)

How to Use A Metronome

How to use a metronome is an interesting subject, and a very important one at that. When we flute players graduate from blowing our lips off to get those first few tones, using a metronome is probably very far from our minds. Learning how to use a metronome in the earlier stages of flute playing will really help our chances of becoming a well-versed musician. So, the sooner you can get one in your hands

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LFP 010 | How to Step Up Your Musical Ability

LFP 010 | How to Step Up Your Musical Ability

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn some tricks on how to step up your musical ability. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 010. Everyone wants to be a better musician! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com How to hurdle yourself into the next level of musicianship Why practicing the flute every day is so important The proper techniques you

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How to Have Faster Fingers for Flute Playing

How to Have Faster Fingers for Flute Playing

Playing fast is one of the great loves of all flute players. The problem is that often we like to play fast right away, before the music is even learned all the way. We sometimes expect to go faster than we can, so we get angry, embarrassed, frustrated, or we lose confidence. All of these hurt our playing so much more than they help. When learning how to have faster fingers for flute playing, two

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