Practice pieces for beginner flutists. Recommended practice pieces.

HumoresqueAntonín Dvořák

Humoresque

Dvořák’s Humoresque is famous as a piece performed on the violin, but on the flute it’s also ideal for practicing staccato and slur.

It’s a tune most people have heard at least once since childhood, and practicing it on the flute will help you make real progress.

Canon Music School: Let’s Start! FluteOkumura Taeko

Canon Music School: Let’s Get Started! Flute Vol. 1

This video teaches you about the flute starting from its structure.

It also tells you what you need, so you’ll know what to get.

It carefully explains how to hold it as well.

Since it also plays the sounds, I think it’s a good idea to try playing along while listening to them.

Flute trial lesson (3): Let’s try playing a simple song!Hatae

Flute trial lesson 3: Let’s try playing a simple song!

This video carefully explains which notes come out when you press each key.

There are also parts where they adjust things like how to hold it, so I thought it might be easier to play if you watch your own posture while you blow.

The flute sound is recorded prominently, so the voice may sound a bit quiet.

Flute Altes Method Lesson 4 No. 2 Theme Flute Etude

Flute Altes Method Lesson 4 No. 2 Theme Flute Etude

This is a piece that’s often used as a flute etude.

It’s simple and therefore easy to play.

It serves as practice for checking whether you’re producing a solid tone as you play.

Since the sheet music turns pages automatically, you can practice while watching this video.

CanonJohann Pachelbel

Flute Performance [Pachelbel’s Canon]

Pachelbel’s Canon is often used as a practice piece for instruments like the violin and piano, but when performed as an ensemble with several flutes, it becomes a very compelling piece to listen to.

Try practicing both the first and second flute parts so that you can switch between them at any time.

Flute Lessons Kobe–Osaka Studio: About How to Play the Flutetōbukkan

Flute Lessons Kobe–Osaka Classroom: How to Play the Flute (Headjoint)

This video teaches the basics of how to play the flute.

It also tells you what to pay attention to, so it’s reassuring for beginners.

The speaking volume seems a bit low at times, but it gets louder in places, so please be careful with the volume.

Flute Altes Method Lesson 4-1 Flute Etude

Flute Altes Method Lesson 4-1 Flute Etude

It follows the sheet music along with the rhythm, so I think it’s easy to understand.

There’s also a line showing where you are now.

It plays the notes as well, so you can quickly tell if something is wrong.

Since it’s short, I think it’s suitable for beginners to perform.