richardson area bands flute packet - … · awesome ear training, theory, and note naming exercises...
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Petronome A metronome with animal sounds for the beats.
Tonal Energy Tuner A tuner, a metronome, and a pitch matching miracle.
Tenuto It’s musictheory.net in app form! Great for note reading skills and getting ahead in your musical education.
Blob Chorus It’s a pitch matching game with blobs. Just do it.
iBone A pocket trombone that teaches you songs.
Percussives Free A marimba that you can play with hard and soft mallets – and it has the notes written on the keys – bonus.
In Tune Think you can tell if something is sharp or flat? Good luck.
Music Theory Pro Awesome ear training, theory, and note naming exercises.
Chromebook Apps/Extensions
Waves A tuner for your chrome book. Soundtrap Create your own music using loops. Chromatik
Sheet music for tons of popular songs AND play-along tracks. Karaoke for your instrument.
Help! What should I do?Help! What should I do?
My instrument is broken/won’t play/my case is broken
1.! See#a#band#director#first.(Sometime(we(can(fix(little(things.((
2.! Take#your#instrument(to(the(store(that(you(are(renting(it(from(•! These(stores(usually(have(a(repair(shop((
(3.! Ask#about#your#rental#agreement/maintenance(repair(plan(
•! Some(things(will(be(fixed(for(free(as(covered(under(your(plan((
4.! Before#you#leave(the(store(•! Ask(how(long(it(will(take(to(fix(your(instrument(•! Ask(for(a(loaner(instrument(if(they(have(one(to(give(•! Take#your#personal#items#(swab,#mouthpiece,#reeds,#ligature)#out#
of#the#case#and#bring#them#to#band.##We’ll#loan#you#an#instrument.#
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Posture Guide !
!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!WRONG!' ' ''WRONG!' ' '''''Right!!
! -Sit up straight at the edge of your chair
-Both feet flat on the floor
-Shoulders relaxed
-Keep head on top of your shoulders
-Bring the instrument to your face; don’t bring your face to the instrument
!REMEMBER:'
REST2! Sitting! silently! with! back! against! chair,! feet! flat! on! the! floor,! both!hands!on!instrument!READY2'Get! to! this! position! in! one! quick!motion.! ! Sit! up! straight,! back! not!touching! the! chair,! feet! flat! on! the! floor,! hands! and! instrument! as! close! to!playing!position!as!possible.!PLAY2'Feet!flat!on!the!floor,!sitting!still!and!silent,!horn!in!playing!position,!eyes!on!the!director.!
hjMaintenance!Checklistip
Flute ! Check!for!loose!screws!on!the!rods!
!! Check!that!the!crown!is!firmly!screwed!onto!the!head!joint!
! Swab!out!!
! With!a!dollar!bill!or!cleaning!paper,!clean!the!pads!so!they!aren’t!sticky!!
! Wipe!down!exterior!of!flute!with!a!soft!cloth,!especially!the!lip!plate!!
! Using!a!dry!paintbrush,!clean!the!dust!from!underneath!the!rods!and!keys!!
! Using!cleaning!rod,!check!the!cork!in!the!head!joint!!
! No!more!than!once!per!month,!use!a!polishing!cloth!to!shine!the!outside!of!your!flute!
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Amy Icossipentarhos 2007
Fabulous Flute Stretches
HANDS Do#the#shake#dance—shake#hands#from#wrists##Start#the#fire—rub#the#palms#of#your#hands#together#briskly##With#your#left#hand,#gently#bend#fingers#of#the#right#hand#back#toward#right#forearm.#Hold#for#fifteen#seconds.#Switch#hands#and#repeat.##Gather#fingertips#of#each#hand#together#and#flick#them#out,#as#if#flicking#water#at#someone.##Flick#ten#times.##Then#flick#each#individual#finger#off#of#the#thumb#twice.## FACE #Horse#FaceBBBwith#your#lips#together,#pretend#you’re#a#horse#or#cow#and#chew#REALLY#big,#stretching#your#jaw#down#and#side#to#side.####Quiet#Motorboat—flutter#lips#together#to#make#a#quiet#engine#sound BREATHING EXERCISES Flip#the#Paper—hold#a#piece#of#paper#by#the#top#straight#out#in#front#of#you,#arm#completely#extended.##Use#your#flute#embouchure#and#blow,#flipping#the#paper#up.##Try#and#hold#it#there#for#two#counts,#four#counts,#a#million#counts!##TwoBFace—close#the#fingers#of#your#right#hand#together#and#bring#the#side#of#your#index#finger#against#your#nose,#so#that#your#hand#is#straight#out#in#front#of#your#face,#splitting#it#in#half.##Take#a#big#deep#breath#in.##Hear#the#sound?##Make#it#as#low#as#you#can,#breathing#deep#down#into#your#belly.#!Counting#and#Breathing—In#your#flute#embouchure,#breathe#in#for#four#counts#and#out#for#four#counts,#nice#and#steady.##The#breathe#in#for#four,#out#for#eight,#then#ten,#and#keep#going#until#you#can’t#anymore.##Then#breathe#in#for#one#and#out#for#as#many#as#you#can.#
Amy Icossipentarhos 2007
Fabulous Flute Tone Tricks
FIRST -makesureyourembouchureisfabulous -poutlikeamodel
-checkyourvaportrail(fogonheadjoint)inamirrorandmakesureit’satriangle
-Makesureyourjawisslightlyopen,teethslightlyapart -rememberourspacers(erasers,grapes) -Moveyourairstreamupanddownuntilyoufindthe“sweetspot”-makesureyourpostureisfabulous -Chinlifted,airwaysopenandrelaxed -righthandwriststraight,likeabridgefortheantstocrawlup
THEN -tryfluttertonguing -say“ARRRRRRIBA!”androllyourtongue -thenplaywhileyourtongueisstillfluttering-trysingingandplaying -singalow“laaaaa” -changethe“laaaaa”toan“ooooo”,droppingthejaw -getyourembouchuresetwhilesinging“ooooo” -placelipplateonthelipandkeepsinging -articulateyour“ooooo”(soyou’resaying“tooo”) -blowairthroughthefluteandkeepthethroatvibrating/keepsinging -youshouldhearadoubletone,anditshouldticklealittle
REMEMBER -tokeepyourairsteady;rememberthepinwheels,makethemspinfast!-tousejustthetip,onetastebud,ofyourtongue -tonguedoesn’tstoptheair,itBARELYinterruptsit -tipoftongueshouldtouchroofofmouthbehindtopteeth-Keeppracticing;don’tgiveup!YouCANmakeabeautifulsound!
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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Lines:!Every!! ! !!!!!Spaces:!FACE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Good!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Boy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Does!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Fine!!
Musical%Alphabet:%ABCDEFG%%%%
%%%%%%Ledger%LinesC!the!lines!above!and!below!the!staff!
9lines!and!spaces!above!the!staff,!!go!forward!in!the!alphabet!
9lines!and!spaces!below!the!staff,!go!backwards!in!the!alphabet!
Accidentals+and+Key+Signatures!++
+ + + + + + ++++++++++++++++++Sharp:+raises&the&pitch& &&&&&&Natural:+cancels&out&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&Flat:+lowers&the&pitch&
+ half&a&step& & & &&&&&&&&&a&sharp&or&a&flat& & &&&&&&&&half&a&step&&
Rule+of+an+Accidental:+They+carry+throughout+the+measure+
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&Order+of+Flats:+BEADGCF+
Remember:&BEAD9Greatest&Common&Factor&&&
Key+Signature+++
Order+of+Sharps:+FCGDAEB+Remember:&Fat&Country&Girls&Dance&And&Eat&Biscuits&
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&7 ˙ ˙ w ! ˙# ˙# w# !
&13 ˙ ˙ w ! ˙b ˙b wb !
&19 ˙ ˙ w ! ˙ ˙ w !
Octave Slurs for Full BandFlute
Steady sound
Sound like one
Keep face relaxed
No tension
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& bb w w ! wb w ! w w ! wn w
& bb 44 wLevel 2
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& bb 44 ˙ ˙Level 3 ˙ ˙ w ! ˙n ˙ ˙n ˙ wn !
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& bb ˙b ˙b ˙b ˙b wb ! ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ w !
& bb ˙b ˙b ˙b ˙b wb
Lip SlursFlute
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& bb 43 44œ œ œ .˙b œb œ œ .˙ œ œ œ œb œ œ œ œ œ .˙
& bb 44 42œ œ œn œ w œ œ œn œ w œ œ œn œ ˙ ˙n œ œn œ œ w
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Wiggles!
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& bbbb 44 œ œ œ œ œ œ œConcert Ab œ œ œ œ œ œ œ
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Region 3 MS Flute All-Region ScalesScales must be performed by memory at the auditions
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Region 3 MS Flute Scale Sheet Page 2