Schott Music Querflöte spielen - mein schönstes Hobby 1 - Lehrbuch

The flute enriches numerous musical genres with its tones. No matter whether melancholic, cheerful or dreamy - it manages to penetrate deep into the soul and inspire everyone with its gentle sound.

Querflöte spielen - mein schönstes Hobby 1 is the reissue of the proven textbook, which has been further improved by updating and modernization. In addition to suggestions from other teachers, numerous elements have been added to the edition. An even better conveyance of the contents is achieved here by

• Updated texts
• Focus on the sheet music
• Additional exercises and etudes
• Earlier inclusion of overblowing

Beginners of all ages achieve even faster learning success with this method and are comprehensively and didactically skillfully introduced to the world of the flute. Previous musical knowledge is not absolutely necessary, because it is sufficiently dealt with and immediately put into practice. The textbook is rounded off with audio tracks to play along with, which make practicing much easier. The pieces are available for download and are partly accompanied by piano for an even more great sound.

Contents:

• List of music pieces
• Preface
• fingering of the flute
• The embouchure
• First exercises with the headjoint
• The posture
• The first notes: h'-a'-g'
• The breathing
• Experiencing the breathing
• The flute
• New notes f'-e'-b'
• Rhythmic
• Own ideas
• A new tone: c''
• Info: The slur (legato)
• Info: The slur
• Of foreign lands and flutes: The flute in East Asia
• Own ideas
• A new note: f#'
• Info: Eighth notes
• Improvisation for clapping
• The overblown notes: e''-f''-g''-a''
• Playing by ear
• A new note: g#' (as')
• Info: The dotted quarter note
• New notes: d' and es'
• Journey into the past: The transverse flute in the Middle Ages
• Improvisation for two
• Journey into the past: The transverse flute in the Renaissance
• The flute in jazz
• Improvisation
• New notes: d'' and es''
• The "new" flute
• Modern music
• New tones: b'' and c'''
• Info: The major scale
• Of foreign lands and flutes: The flute in Central and South America
• Info: Dynamics
• Collected playing exercises
• Info: note values and rests
• Fingering chart
• Small lexicon