Improve flute tone and intonation using only a permanent marker! A pro flutist explains a time-saving trick for how to get the best and most consistent flute tone during every practice session by marking your headjoint alignment using an Ultra Fine Point Permanent Sharpie Marker.
In Episode 1 of "Flute Tips and Tricks," Lance Suzuki explains how marking your head joint placement can lead to more consistency in your daily flute practice. This simple tip is explained, including how to apply and remove permanent marker on your flute. This flute tip works well for beginners (with a teacher's assistance) as well as intermediate and advanced players.
❓QUESTION: Have you tried this tip before? Please let me know in the comments! ⬇️
SUPPLIES for this FLUTE TIP:
✅ Ultra Fine Tip Sharpie Marker: https://amzn.to/343o9yz
✅ Cotton Swabs: https://amzn.to/2PMJIek
Isopropyl (Rubbing) Alcohol
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My goal with this flute channel is to help inform and inspire your practice, whether you are a developing flutist, an adult amateur, flute teacher or just a lover of flute music and all things flute. Subscribe to my channel (https://www.youtube.com/lancesuzuki) for more flute reviews, tutorials, tips and tricks, as well as live performances of etudes and other flute repertoire.
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ABOUT ME:
Flutist Lance Suzuki has been consistently praised for his "gorgeous flute tone" (NY Times), as well as his "captivat[ing]" (NY Concert Review) and "mesmerizing" (NY Classical Review) performances. As a chamber musician and soloist, Lance Suzuki has appeared at venues such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the Marlboro Music Festival, New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, the 92nd St Y and live on NPR's Performance Today. A committed educator, he serves as President of the Hawaii Flute Society and teaches students of all ages and abilities. Find more about me at https://www.lancesuzuki.com/.
MY GEAR:
Brannen Brothers 10K Rose Gold Flute (Lafin Headjoint, Silver Mechanism, Split E, C# Trill)
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