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Flute For Dummies

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Flute For Dummies by Karen Evans Moratz offers a comprehensive guide for beginners and flute enthusiasts alike. It provides step-by-step instructions on playing techniques, understanding music theory, and caring for the instrument. This accessible book helps readers explore various styles while enhancing their appreciation of flute music within the broader realm of Arts & Culture.
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If you're keen on learning to play the flute, this guide is perfect for you, offering step-by-step instructions, tips on sound production, and insights into reading music. It's ideal for beginners and those wanting to enhance their musical skills in the realm of Arts & Culture.

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An excellent primer for those with little or no experience playing the flute Always wanted to play the flute? Are you a former flautist who wants to refresh your skills? Flute For Dummies is the guide for you.

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An excellent primer for those with little or no experience playing the flute.

Always wanted to play the flute? Are you a former flautist who wants to refresh your skills? Flute For Dummies is the guide for you. Following along with the book's accompanying CD, you will learn the nuances of playing the flute as an accompanying instrument or for playing a solo, in a variety of musical styles.

Readers will learn how to play, step-by-stepβ€”from the correct angle for blowing into the mouthpiece and controlling pitch, to proper breathing, creating vibrato, and much more.

The book's accompanying CD allows readers to play what they are learning and listen to the accompanying track to see if they're getting it right.

Karen Moratz is Principal Flutist with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Artist in Residence and Adjunct Professor of Flute at the School of Music/Jordan College of Fine Arts at Butler University.

Easy-to-understand methods and instructions make learning to play this beautiful instrument as simple and straightforward as possible!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470484456

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclosed

Date Published: 29 December 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 544g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Karen Evans Moratz is Principal Flutist with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and Artist in Residence and Associate Professor of Flute at the School of Music/Jordan College of Fine Arts at Butler University. She is a founding member of the Greater Indianapolis Flute Club and of the Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra.

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