LeGrand Virtual Studio Contents  (updated 2/3/2008)
 
VIDEOS (WMV and Quick Time versions)
Breath Builder Demo
Rebreathing Bag Demo
“Hit inhale” Exercise
“Finger Breath” Exercise
“Lip Line and “Lippies”
Lower Lip Position: Panpipes
“Rabbit Face” Exercise
“Lizard Face” Exercise
“Tongue Sandwich” Exercise
“Miss America” Exercise
"Chopstick Exercise": Intro
Tips for Chopstick Users
“De la bourdonnement” (buzzing)
Seated Position for Rehearsal/Practice
“Unevens and Double Unevens”
“Fingers Ahead” Exercise
Catherine’s Chromatic Exercise
Flutorials™:
“From the Start” : Step-by-step videos for beginning flutists
Episode 1: Two Common Misconceptions about Flute-Playing
Headjoint: First Sounds
Adding the Tongue: “Hit” or “Hid” Inhale Exercise
Physical Orientation to the Flute
Part 1: Balancing and Assembling the Flute
Physical Orientation to the Flute
Part 2: Bringing the Flute to You and Playing “B”
Adding “A” and “G”
Party Favors 201: Embouchure
 
Progressive Lessons for Novice Flutists
Lesson 1: "Hot Cross Buns"
Lesson 2 "Hot Cross Buns": Version 2, Starting on A
Lesson 3 "Mary Had a Little Lamb"
Lesson 4 "Mary had a Little Lamb": Traditional Rhythms
 
Advanced Lessons
Practice "Bytes"
#1 Joachim Andersen, Op. 21 #10
#2 Theobald Boehm, Op. 26, #6
#3 Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Op. 107, #17
#4 Honegger’s Dance de la Chèvre
 
Keith Underwood Master Class,
Barnstable MA May 20th, 2007
Part 1:
Catherine improves her buzzing (Windows Media)
Catherine improves her buzzing (QuickTime)
Part 2:
Catherine improves her buzzing (Windows Media)
Catherine improves her buzzing (QuickTime)
Added bonus: Keith does beatbox

Alexander Technique Class
with Glenna Batson June 30th, 2007
   
AUDIO
ABC’s of Wind Playing

ARTICLES/DOCUMENTS
 
Breath Builder
Rebreathing Bag
Flute/Piccolo Tuning Guide
Chromatic Exercises
Full Range Major Scales for Flute
Minor Scale Cheat Sheet
Minor Scale Half-Step Map
Arpeggios
 
Thirds
7th Chords
Notes on Flute Performance by William Kincaid
J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 Complete Score
J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 Flute Part/Movement 3
 


VIRTUAL STUDIO BLOG ARCHIVE (for subscribers only)

  • 2008 (6)
    • January (6)
    • Tips for Chopstick Users
    • “De la bourdonnement” (buzzing)
    • Video Demonstration of Chromatic Exercise
    • Chromatic Exercise
    • Flute Duo Chopstick Exercise
    • Catherine's New Year's Buzzing Challenge
  • 2007 (69)
    • December (7)
    • Practice Guides: 2007 Texas All-Area Auditions
    • Practice Hints for Honegger's Danse de la Chèvre
    • Jerome Callet Master Superchops DVD
    • Aralee Dorough, Principal Flutist of the Houston S...
    • The Bow Tie Effect
    • History of Vibrato in Flute Playing
    • Flute Repertoire Errata
    • November (2)
    • "Chopsticks", "Buzzing," and improved finger dexte...
    • Keith Underwood Ghost Ranch Interview Video List
    • October (4)
    • Buzzing Hints
    • The Right Brain vs Left Brain | The Daily Telegrap...
    • Buzzing and Balance
    • Facial Muscle Quiz
    • September (8)
    • "Airplanes" and "Chopsticks"
    • Galway Technique--Hand Position
    • About Flutorials™
    • Upper Lip: "Suppressed Smile"
    • Picking up Speed
    • Breathing Coordination Website: Carl Stough
    • LeGrand Virtual Studio Group Subscriptions!
    • New videos in the LeGrand Virtual Studio
    • August (2)
    • Catherine interviews Keith Underwood
    • Where in the World is Catherine LeGrand?
    • July (10)
    • New video series: Flutorials™
    • Feeling "Over-exposed?": Piccolo Fingering Charts
    • Flute Embouchure: A Rather “Square” Subject
    • Alexander Technique with Glenna Batson
    • Moyse Tone Development Through Interpretation Recording Supplement
    • "How teachers can help - Performance Anxiety" from American Music Teacher
    • Transcription for Orchestra of One (Vocalist)
    • Body Mapping as Preventive Treatment
    • Summer Jammin': Adventures in Improvisation
    • The Alexander Technique: Use In A Marching Band
    • June (14)
    • Muscles That Act On Shoulders, Arms, Wrists and Fingers
    • "Spit-buzzing" with Jerome Callet and Csaba Kelemen (trumpet).
    • Keith Underwood and Jerome Callet Video
    • Helen Spielman Performance Anxiety Workshops
    • More on Overcoming Stage Fright: Jennifer Cluff's Fluteloops
    • Reposting of "Catherine's Musings" Blog entries here
    • My New Website
    • Flutist Robot #2 - ROBORAMA.info
    • Flutist Robot - ROBORAMA.info
    • How to Assemble Your Flute (to avoid repairs)
    • Roger S. Stevens: Artistic Flute Technique and Study, (Embouchure Photos)
    • Larry Krantz Flute Pages: Little Finger Exercises
    • What is the Feldenkrais Method®?
    • Keith Underwood Master Class Videos
    • May (10)
    • DataFace Website
    •  Mentalis Muscle of the Face
    • Alexander Studio London
    • Voice , Whispered Ah, and the Alexander Technique
    • More from Keith Underwood Class
    • Barnstable Buzzing with Keith Underwood
    • Arms Rest
    • "aaaaaaaaaaaaah"
    • Life on the Drawing Board
    • How It's Made - Flute
    • April (9)
    • Alexander Studio London
    • Hermeto Pascoal - Música da Lagoa
    • Non-Pirated Free Sheet Music Download Sites: Play Along with Julius
    • Keith Underwood's favorite weekly video
    • Patricia George's "Flute Spa"
    • William Kincaid, Principal Flutist of the Philadelphia Orchestra..
    • Upper Lip Images: "Trunk and Snout"
    • Scale Exam Cheat Sheets
    • Flute Alignment or How To "DeClaw" Flutists
    • March (3)
    • On "Stage Fright"
    • "Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out."
    • Navigating minor scales

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