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LFP 033 | Can I Play The Flute With Cold Hands?

LFP 033 | Can I Play The Flute With Cold Hands?

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn the answer to the question, “Can I play the flute with cold hands?”. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 033. So excited! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com What can happen to your flute if you play in really cold conditions How you can warm your hands up before playing the flute […]

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Sight Reading On Flute

Sight Reading On Flute

You may have heard someone or a even a teacher mention sight reading before. But, what does it mean? And how can knowing about these words help you with sight reading on flute? First, it’s an easy definition. Sight Reading means that there is music being read off of a sheet that has never been seen or practiced before. I suggest every flute player of every level practice sight reading weekly or even daily. Basically,

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LFP 032 | The Difference Between the Intermediate Level and Other Levels

LFP 032 | The Difference Between the Intermediate Level and Other Levels

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn about the difference between the Intermediate Level and the other levels I provide in Learn Flute Online as well as what you can expect from each level. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 032. Yay! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com The levels that are avaliable here at Learn Flute Online What

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History of Flute

History Of The Flute

The history of the flute is definitely interesting. It is probably the oldest known instrument of them all aside from a percussion instrument like beating on something (drum) with a stick. I found an article where historians found a carved bone in a cave in Northern France. This instrument appeared to be an ancient flute. It had a few numbers of holes carved into it, and was actually in quite good condition for its thousands

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LFP 031 | An Aha Learning Moment

LFP 031 | An Aha Learning Moment

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, I will share an aha learning moment from one of your fellow flutists and teach you all about the four stages of learning. This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 031. Yeah!  You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com What is an Aha moment What are the four stages of learning What stage of learning you’re in

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How To Progress Quickly On The Flute

How To Progress Quickly On The Flute

Many students beginning on an instrument have hopes and dreams that they will discover they are a natural and learn rapidly. If you are one of these students, it’s a good idea if you take notes here to find out the tricks to learning how to progress quickly on the flute. 1. Start with a really good instrument that is in really good shape. Take this advice from someone who learned on subpar instruments for

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LFP 030 | What Does Pull Out and Push In Mean On Flute

LFP 030 | What Does Pull Out and Push In Mean On Flute

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, you will learn what pull out and push in means on the flute.  This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 030. So Excited! You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com The basics of how to tune your flute The history of a longer head joint for the flute Why it is so important to know how to

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How To Breathe Quickly Between Flute Notes

How To Breathe Quickly Between Flute Notes

If there is one thing that is certain, it’s that it is imperative for a flutist to learn everything possible about breathing. Many times there simply isn’t space enough between notes in a passage to take a breath, and this is a real problem. Learning how to breathe quickly between flute notes becomes an art in itself. The trick is all in the ability to get enough air into last until the next space available.

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LFP 029 | Why Play The Scale Before The Tune

LFP 029 | Why Play The Scale Before The Tune

Learn Flute Podcast SHOW NOTES: In this episode, I will answer a question I received from one of my students. “Why do we need to learn to play the scale before the tune?” This is the Learn Flute Podcast Episode 029. Yeah!  You’ll learn: What this podcast will be all about Information on this podcast is supplemental to LearnFluteOnline.com How you can ask Rebecca about your flute questions Why scales are so important to learn

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Articulation For Flutists

Articulation For Flutists

The way certain phrases are set with joined or separated notes is just one way to start an expression. Articulation for flutists is a set of rules that include tongue placement and knowing where to join or separate a set of notes. It’s important to understand that a flutist separates their notes with the tongue. How hard or soft the tongue touches is just one part of setting the style of the piece. There are description

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