Complete Beginner Flute

You will find this page full of tips on setting up your flute, how to make a sound, play your first notes and other problem solving tips and tricks!

How to set up your flute!

Miss Worth is here to show you how to set up your flute.

Cleaning your flute.

Miss McMurray shows you how to clean out your flute.

Practise these breathing techniques for even better playing.

Mr Neale shows you some breathing exercises to add to your daily practice.

After you have learnt this with your teacher - watch this video to remember how to make a sound.

Mr Neale shows you how to make a sound on the flute. Remember to point your flute in the opposite direction to Mr Neales. If you struggle try moving the flute further up your lip.

Extra tips for making a sound

Miss Reich gives some extra tips for anyone struggling to make a sound on the flute.

Can't remember where to put your fingers? Here's a reminder.

Miss McMurray reminds you how to hold your flute and play a B.

Get some tips about tonguing on the flute

Miss Reich gives you some handy tips about tonguing on the flute.