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by candi
Thu May 29, 2008 1:29 pm
Forum: Flute Basics
Topic: The sticky pads won't go away with a certain key
Replies: 9
Views: 14895

When I recommended a dollar bill, I said a clean one. Uncirculated bills are fairly easy to get at any bank. And they're NOT paper, contrary to popular belief, but a very tightly woven cloth, so won't leave behind fibers, which paper can do. Even rolling papers are, well, paper, so they can possibly...
by candi
Fri May 23, 2008 11:21 am
Forum: Flute Basics
Topic: Notes above G6 sound horrible
Replies: 7
Views: 12303

On piano, middle C is C4 - on flute it's generally referred to as C1, & on up. So there is no C6 on the flute.

Candi
by candi
Fri May 23, 2008 11:11 am
Forum: Flute Basics
Topic: The sticky pads won't go away with a certain key
Replies: 9
Views: 14895

One trick is using a clean dollar bill instead of rolling paper.

Candi
by candi
Fri May 23, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: Flute Basics
Topic: Breathy Sounds
Replies: 5
Views: 9341

Go to YouTube & check out flute teaching videos by James Galway, Nina Perlove & Jennifer Cluff. That'll help you.

Candi
by candi
Fri May 23, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: Flute Basics
Topic: Breathy Sounds
Replies: 5
Views: 9341

Go to YouTube & check out flute teaching videos by James Galway, Nina Perlove & Jennifer Cluff. That'll help you.

Candi
by candi
Fri May 23, 2008 11:05 am
Forum: Flute Basics
Topic: help with keys by touch on the flute
Replies: 2
Views: 5272

help with keys by touch

Have you checked out any freebie teaching videos? They're excellent & they each cover many different topics. Here's James Galway http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcXRzZZv1mE&feature=related and his Yahoo flute group http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Galway-Flute-Chat/ Nina Perlove http://www.youtub...
by candi
Thu Mar 27, 2008 3:48 pm
Forum: General "Hang-Out" Place
Topic: tapping foot while playing...
Replies: 10
Views: 12161

I don't tap my foot, but I do rhythmically move my upper torso, kinda like a human metranome, but I do try to do it unobtrusively. You can just use your mind to do it.
Candi
by candi
Thu Mar 27, 2008 3:44 pm
Forum: General "Hang-Out" Place
Topic: Nonexistant Members
Replies: 14
Views: 17048

lurking

I'm still here, but haven't even lurked in many months. Resurrection of my flute time, I guess!
Candi