In this lesson series, we learn the "tricks of the trade" for Jazz Flute.

This lesson series is specially designed for the flute player to develop the techniques specifically used in jazz flute melody interpretation and improvisation.

Jazz Flute techniques are not independent to traditional classical playing. They are designed to add flexibility and color to a solid foundation of good flute technique.

With over 20 individual video lessons, backing tracks, etudes and lead sheets. Available for streaming access with  free PDFs and backing track downloads.

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Topics covered:

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Vibrato

One of the most important aspects of your jazz flute sound. A step by step instruction on how to develop your vibrato, with PDF lesson guide.

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Jazz Flute Effects

Double Tonguing, Flutter Tonguing, Glissando, Vocalzing, Jazz Phrasing, Sliding, Falls and Slides. A step by step instruction of all the flute effects used in jazz flute playing, with specific examples, and exercises to develop these techniques.

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Finding your Jazz Sound

A practical guide to developing your voice as a jazz instrumentalist. With a practical guide to developing your embouchure to facilitate your jazz effects.

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The Swing Feel and Jazz Phrasing.

Specific exercises and studies to develop your swing feel.

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Jazz Articulation

A whole series of studies to develop your articulation in the world of jazz playing. With specific examples and etudes to practice.

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Vocalizing

The super fun technique of 'singing' while you play the flute. This has endless possibilities of expression in jazz flute playing.

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Free PDFs

Many of the lessons are accompanied with free PDFs containing studies and exercises to develop your jazz techniques.

 

Repertoire studies with free backing tracks

You will receive backing tracks and lead sheets of some classic jazz jazz repertoire to practice as much as you want!