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by Stacie
Tue Feb 18, 2003 10:46 am
Forum: Flute Playing and Practicing Basics
Topic: Practicing with a metronome
Replies: 5
Views: 10890

Practicing with a metronome

Going to the metronome site is how I found fluteland.com! A good student gets their rewards! As a new student, I hope using fluteland.com will help me progress faster than I would otherwise. I'm beyond school-age, so I don't have the daily contact with other musicians, so it's a good substitute. Sta...
by Stacie
Tue Feb 18, 2003 10:42 am
Forum: Flute Playing and Practicing Basics
Topic: How do you 'tune' a flute?
Replies: 2
Views: 6630

How do you 'tune' a flute?

I picked up a Korg Chromatic Tuner (Model CA-30) which is about the size of a playing card and about as thick as your pinky finger. You can calibrate it to any tuning. It also can generate the notes of the scale to help your ear training I guess. I just adjust the head joint playing a B and try to g...
by Stacie
Tue Feb 18, 2003 10:38 am
Forum: Flute Playing and Practicing Basics
Topic: Recommend Good Flute Instruction Book...
Replies: 36
Views: 50662

Recommend Good Flute Instruction Book...

Lu, I just started last April. My teacher uses the Trevor Wye book Beginner's Book for the flute Part One from Novello publishing. I just discovered they have an accompanying CD, which I'd recommend if you are starting on your own. I sent to the UK for the cd and some additional books in the series,...