Flute How-To Videos

Watch the videos below and follow along to learn how to assemble your flute, hold it properly with your left and right hands, and create a clear sound.

Flute1Assembly.mp4

Flute Assembly

Flute2Aperture.mp4

2. Flute Aperture

Flute3HeadJointPlacement.mp4

3. Headjoint Placement

Flute4FirstHeadJointSounds.mp4

4. First Headjoint Sounds

Flute5FullInstrumentSounds.mp4

5. Full Instrument Sounds

Flute6RightHandPosition.mp4

6. Right Hand Position

Flute7LeftHandPosition.mp4

7. Left Hand Position

Flute Embouchure

Flute Embouchure- Student Reference Sheet.pdf

Flute Embouchure Student Reference Guide

Use the checklist on the left to work on your flute embouchure.

Always start with the headjoint first before assembling your flute.

Remember, it will take lots of practice and patience before you get a clear sound on your flute!

Use the pictures below to guide you in creating proper flute embouchure! Remember, embouchure means the way in which a player applies the mouth to the mouthpiece.

Flute Fingering

B-flat

C

D

E-flat

F

Flute Band Resource Book

*Flute Quick Guide Book + Daily Warm-Ups

Flute Play-Along Tracks

Famous Flute Players

James Galway

Known for his technical mastery and expressive playing, Galway is often called "The Man with the Golden Flute."

Greg Patillo

A groundbreaking flutist best known for combining beatboxing with flute playing, a style he pioneered and popularized.

Lizzo

A singer, rapper, and flutist, Lizzo has helped bring the flute into the pop spotlight. Here she is visiting the flute vault at the Library of Congress.

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