Flute Music and More
Small But Mighty The piccolo is half the size of a standard concert flute — but don’t let its small stature fool you. In an orchestra or marching band, the piccolo easily cuts through the ensemble with its bright, high-pitched sound. It can be playful, piercing, or hauntingly beautiful. In many ways, the piccolo is the …
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How to Start Playing Jazz Flute – Listen to the GreatsStart by listening to jazz flute recordings. Try Herbie Mann’s Memphis Underground, Bobbi Humphrey’s Blacks and Blues, or Hubert Laws’ Rite of Spring. Hearing the phrasing and tone will help you develop your own jazz style. – Learn the LanguageStudy flute compositions written in the …
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Have you ever listened to a recording of your own flute playing? If not, you’re missing out on one of the best tools for musical growth. Whether you’re just starting out or have been playing for years, recording your practice sessions can offer insights and benefits that go far beyond what you hear in the …
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If you’re a flutist creating content for YouTube—whether it’s performing flute covers, custom arrangements, or original songs for singers—you need to understand music licensing. Posting music without the proper rights can lead to copyright claims, demonetization, or even account suspension. Here’s how to safely license songs for YouTube and protect your creative work. 🎵 Why …
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