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Why are my low notes so airy? Common low-register flute problems and solutions
Struggling with airy low notes on the flute? You’re not alone. Many flutists face challenges in achieving a full, resonant tone in the low register. Fortunately, with some adjustments and mindful practice, you can create the beautiful, velvety low notes you’re aiming for. Here are the most common issues and their solutions.
Listening Deeply: How to Improve Your Flute Tone by Being Present in Your Practice
As flutists, we’re always chasing that elusive, perfect tone—pure, rich, and resonant. But achieving it isn’t just about technique or equipment. It’s about tuning into yourself and engaging your mind and body with curiosity and kindness. So, as your favorite San Diego flute teacher, allow me to help you explore how mindfulness can help you unlock your most beautiful flute sound.
How to Guarantee You’ll Make Progress in Your Flute Playing
Guaranteeing you'll make progress at your flute is hard, but if you follow these steps, you can make moves and continue to make gains in your playing.
Practicing Flute Tone Mindfully
Practicing flute tone mindfully is the best way to improve! Read on to learn how.
3 Ways to Improve Your Flute Tone
Struggling with your flute tone? Here are 3 ways you can work to improve it, courtesy of a flute teacher with 20+ years of experience.
How Can I Salvage a Bad Flute Tone Day?
Having a bad tone day? Here are a few ways to fix it!
Why Is My Flute Tone So Airy?
Oh, the struggle of every flutist, ever. From the complete beginner to the professional flutist, we have all struggled with our flute tone at some point or another. So, to make sure your tone isn’t airy, let’s try a few tweaks and exercises.
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