by lisaflutevt | May 29, 2010 | Practice Tips |
If I miss one day of practice, I notice it. If I miss two days, the critics notice it. If I miss three days, the audience notices it. Ignacy Paderewski, Polish pianist and politician. Daily pratice is the foundation of progress on any musical instrument. It’s...
by lisaflutevt | Apr 25, 2010 | Technique |
The position of the right hand may be the most often criticized technical element of flute playing. However, as mentioned in “Celebrating Great Hand Position: Part 1,” it’s often the overall posture and the left hand position that lay the...
by lisaflutevt | Apr 15, 2010 | Technique |
Here’s a basic overview of what to look for when you’re working on hand position for flute. Thanks to my Tuesday students for being willing to be photographed! Hope this is helpful in working on it at home. First, given that hands are not a separate entity...