Song List:
Contents
Introduction
Volume 1
THE PARTS OF THE FLUTE
Breathing
FORMING THE EMBOUCHURE
Producing a Sound
SET-UP AND ASSEMBLY
The Left Hand
Holding the Instrument
The Right Hand
Important Tips for a Good Hand Position
CORRECT POSTURE
Basic Music theory
Music Notation
Notes
The Staff and Clef
Note Names
Measures and Bar Lines
Note Values
Rest Values
Time Signatures
Ledger Lines
Accidentals
Key Signatures
PRODUCING THE FIRST NOTES
The Note F
The Note G
Important Tip---Hyperventilation
Rhythm Review
The Note A
Three Songs with F, G, and A
CARE & MAINTENANCE
Taking the Flute Apart
Swab the Inside
The Note B-Flat
Volume 2
LEARNING MORE NOTES
The Note C
The Note D
The Note E
The Note High F
An Octave
F Major Scale
More About Rhythm
Ties
Dots
Multiple-Measure Rests
Articulations
Dynamics
The Road Map
Tempo Markings
Warming Up
PLAYING WITH SUPPORT
Helpful Tip---Hiss!
Tonguing
Tuning
Important Tips
Vibrato
Conclusion
ADDENDUM: HALF STEPS AND WHOLE STEPS
The Chromatic Scale
FLUTE FINGERING CHART
