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flute embouchure, continued

05Sep08

I am teaching beginner flutes today, and had come to a point in the lesson where I wondered if what I was teaching them was correct:
1. Think and say “pooh.” (of course, this always gets giggles)
2. Make the aperture as small as possible.
3. Make the aperture round.
4. Keep everything centered in the cross-hairs (translation: the [...]


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