Heya there, 2 year flutist here :). To answer your questions, 1: to hit a high note easier, don't puff the cheeks, release your air flow in a straight, fast, and very direct fashion (aka don't release hot air, but cold. Practice blowing air on your hand and aim for a cold temp. This also helps to make your notes clearer and less breath-y). 2: A gre...... 1 reply
Honestly I have no idea how I passed my assignments and concerts when I always get confused on fingering :( I have always been obsessed with music and decided to give playing a flute a chance ^-^ reply
hi so i started flute for band i have only been doing it for a year but for me when you need to hit the high notes just like make a smaller hole cause like(im rlly bad at explaining lol) when you play the flute you like make ur mouth like a whole shape so just make a smaller hole. i hoped this help sorry if it was confusing 1 reply
Heyo! I'm a fellow flautist here and I'm also curious to how others can manage to hit the high notes =w= I'm only able to play up to the third octave of G since I'm only Grade 4. I still struggle on hitting that note without having to pause or have it drop an octave but I'm not going to give up practising since I've come this far :) So, what I do t...... 1 reply
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I have been wondering this question for awhile, but when you play..how do you hit the high notes? Is there a trick or a certain thing you have to do to prep your flute before you play it? Please save me<3
