Flute

Question 0

Some Sound, Mostly Air

Answer 0

Cause- splitting the tone. Fix- lower chin, blow down

Cause- too large an opening in lips. Fix- more oo needed

Question 1

No Tone, Rushing Air

Answer 1

Cause- air is going across hole Fix- Blow more into hole

Cause- lower lip not on hole. Fix- place more lip over hole

Cause- Corners of lips not pulled together Fix- more whee

Question 2

Whoof Sound

Answer 2

Cause- no tongue being used. Fix- emphasize “too”.

Question 3

Thu Sound

Answer 3

Cause- Tongue going between teeth and or lips.

Fix- more “too”, tongue on roof of mouth.

Question 4

High Pitched Whistle (Overtone)

Answer 4

Cause- too much air. Fix- Blow less hard.

Cause- head joint rolled out too far. Fix- turn head joint in.

Question 5

Flat Pitch

Answer 5

Cause- hole covered too much. Fix- cover less hole.

Cause- rolled in too far. Fix- roll out.