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Flute

Learn the flute the right way, from your very first breath

12 lessons4 modules9h 0m durationbeginner level

Instructor: StretchLearn Faculty

About this course

This course teaches the foundations of flute technique using methods drawn from the Trevor Wye, Taffanel and Gaubert, and modern band-method traditions. You will learn to produce tone on the head joint alone, shape and steer a flexible embouchure, hold the flute in the balanced three-point setup, finger accurately, and switch registers with the air rather than brute force. Every lesson pairs a clear physical instruction with a specific practice drill and a named exercise or tune, so you can measure your own progress.

Curriculum

Module 1: Setting Up and Producing Your First Tone3 lessons
Module 2: Embouchure and Tone Production3 lessons
  • Shaping the Embouchure and the Aperture🔒45m
  • Breath Support and the Air Column🔒45m
  • Steering the Air to Color and Tune the Tone🔒45m
Module 3: Holding the Flute, Fingering, and Reading3 lessons
  • The Three-Point Hold and Hand Position🔒45m
  • Reading the Fingering Chart: The First Notes🔒45m
  • Reading Notes on the Treble Staff🔒45m
Module 4: Octaves, Scales, and Articulation3 lessons
  • The Three Registers and Octave Crossing🔒45m
  • Your First Scales: B-flat, F, and D Major🔒45m
  • Articulation: Tonguing, Legato, and Staccato🔒45m
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