VSM: Flute Lessons

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/exercise-for-trills/ - In this video, Florence tackles trills on the flute, and gives you a simple, yet effective, exercise to "warm-up" with trills in your everyday practice.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/legato-tonguing/ - In this video, Florence and Robert Estrin approach the concept of "legato-tonguing" on the flute, which, in music, is known as "portato." They'll demonstrate this through an astonishing performance of the beginning of Faure's Fantaisie for flute and piano.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/low-register-on-the-flute/ - In this video, Florence and Robert Estrin show you simple exercises to improve your playing in the flute's low register.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/put-a-flute-together/ - In this video, Florence and Robert Estrin explain the proper way to put together a flute.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/flute-vibrato/ - In this video, Florence approaches vibrato on the flute, with a practical example taken from the flute repertoire: Debussy's famous Syrinx.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/changing-octaves-on-the-flute/ - In this video, Florence tackles again the change of octave on the flute, with more insights, and a practical example taken from the famous Meditation from Thais by Massenet.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/breathing/ - In this video, Florence and Robert talk about "breathing in music" and its importance for a perfect musical approach.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/flute-holding/ - In this video, Florence gives you easy-to-understand instructions to start playing the flute with the correct posture, right from the beginning!

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/octaves/ - In this video, Robert and Florence introduce The Flute Show with an important flute technique: the change of octave. Robert and Florence perform some of the most beautiful pieces from the flute repertoire.

https://www.virtualsheetmusic.com/experts/fluteshow/NAMM-DiZhao/ - In this video, Florence interview Di Zhao of Di Zhao Flutes. What's really interesting in this interview is the different and alternative shapes of flutes that current manufacturing technology can bring, giving new and unexpected possibilities to the modern flute player.