Playing the Flute
Description
This program features one of the world's finest jazz flute players: Eddie Parker. He addresses the parts of the flute and how to assemble them, posture and breathing, embouchure, holding and blowing into the flute, tuning, fingering, notes and intervals, tonguing, the rudiments of reading music and keeping time, the Pentatonic scale, how to improvise simple songs, and disassembly, cleaning, and storage of the flute. The program concludes with a performance by Parker, followed by a series of drone notes for students to practice against.
Runtime
75 min
Series
Subjects
Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], c1991
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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