Flute Flashcards
1
Q
No tone, Rushing Air
(3 Causes)
A
- Air is going across hole
- lower lip not on hole
- Corners of lips not pulled together
2
Q
No tone, Rushing Air
(3 Remedies)
A
- Blow more into hole
- Place more lip over hole
- More “Whee”
3
Q
Some Sound, Mostly air
(2 causes)
A
- “splitting” the Tone
- Too large of an opening in the lips
4
Q
Some Sound, Mostly air
(2 Remedies)
A
- lower chin, blow down
- More “oo” needed
5
Q
“whoof” sound
Cause
A
No tongue being used
6
Q
“whoof” sound
(remedy)
A
Emphasize “too”
7
Q
“Thu” Sound
Cause
A
Tongue going between the teeth and/or Lips
8
Q
“Thu” Sound
Remedy
A
More “too” ( tongue on roof of mouth)
9
Q
High Pitched “whistle” (Overtone)
(2 Causes)
A
- Too Much air
- Head joint tolled out too far
10
Q
High Pitched “whistle” (Overtone)
(2 Remedies)
A
- Blow Less hard
- turn headjoint in
11
Q
Flat Pitch
(2 Causes)
A
- Hole Covered too Much
- Rolled in too far
- Pitches be crazy
** just kiding**
12
Q
Flat Pitch
(2 Remedies)
A
- Cover less hole
- Roll out
