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LFP 070 | Move Your Tongue to Fix Your Low Notes

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn how to move your tongue to fix your low notes. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 070. Yeah! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com Why your low notes are so difficult How to improve your tone in one step How your Low C should sound What you can look forward to […]

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Why Is My Flute So Out of Tune?

Technique / By Rebecca Fuller

There are many reasons a flute can sound ‘off’. Intonation is oftentimes a work in progress for a learning flutist because we create our tone through our air stream. We can’t always blame our instrument for our sound. So “Why is my flute so out of tune?” So many ways to change pitch! Are you sharp? Are you flat? Is it a combination of both? Is it you or your flute? First, it’s important to

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How to Unlearn a Bad Habit in Flute Playing

Practicing the Flute / By Rebecca Fuller

Whether you’ve taken up learning how to play the flute on your own (as a self-taught learner) or through an instructor, it’s pretty safe to say that you’ve developed some problems in your playing. It kind of goes along with the territory, but no worries- today I’ll show you how to unlearn a bad habit in flute playing. Corrective Practice is the Answer There are many skills in this world. Some don’t matter so much

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LFP 069 | How to Play the Flute With No Teeth

Learn Flute Podcast / By Rebecca Fuller

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn how to play the flute with no teeth. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 069. Yeah! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com The different stages of a flute player How Rebecca has taught students of all different ages and stages How you can play the flute with no teeth or missing teeth

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How Often Should My Flute See a Technician?

Flute Care / By Rebecca Fuller

Flutes are a very intricate instrument, and their ability to play precisely is very dependent on two things; the operator and the instrument itself. It’s important to keep the flute in prime condition so that the operator can focus on their abilities and not be hampered by mechanical issues. This may make us wonder how often should your flute see a technician. Your flute should be seen a couple of times per year. The

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How Much Does a Good Flute Cost?

For Parents, Side Notes / By Rebecca Fuller

How much does a good student flute cost? In my teaching career I have been able to experience many different brands of concert flutes. When I began playing the flute (about 1981), there weren’t many brands to choose from, and where I lived there were even less choices because the only way to get your hands on a shiny new flute was to order one through an instrument specialty store, wait for it to come

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LFP 068 | 4 Things You Need to Know When You Are a Beginner Flute Player

Learn Flute Podcast / By Rebecca Fuller

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, all about what I believe the four things you need to know when you are a beginner flute player are. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 068. Yeah! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com Preparing you to become an amazing flutist Helping you to accomplish your flute goals 4 things you need to know as

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What Is The Difference Between the Bansuri and the Concert Flute?

Music History, Side Notes / By Rebecca Fuller

The difference between the Bansuri (India) and the concert flute is actually quite a long list, and there are a number of similarities as well. For example, the Bansuri is a true flute meaning that it is blown ‘across’ instead of ‘into’. It is a hollow tube of certain lengths with one end capped to push the air through the instrument. We are all interested in flutes from around the world. Although the Bansuri is

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How To Prevent a Frustrating Practice

Practicing, Practicing the Flute / By Rebecca Fuller

I know you’ve probably heard of people beginning to learn an instrument when they are young and then quitting early on in the game. As I’ve researched the many different reasons why people stop playing, I’ve found that the most common reason is because of the dreaded word ‘practice’. Today let’s discuss how to prevent a frustrating practice. First, I want to share a question I was just asked yesterday from one of you online

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LFP 067 | How to Save Your Silver Flute

Learn Flute Podcast / By Rebecca Fuller

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn exactly how to save your silver flute. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 067. Yeah! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com What is tarnish How you can keep your flute looking shiny and brand new Everything Learn Flute Online has to offer you What you can look forward to learning from listening

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