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Buying a Bass Flute: finding the one that's best for you
I provide suggestions for finding basses to try and what to look for and test to find the bass that will work best for you. Included are names of s...
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Bass Flute Basics #10 Alto and Bass Retreat - Christine Potter
I provide details about the Retreat: what kinds of people come, our accomodations, the music we will play, the two performances we will present and...
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Bass Flute Basics #9 Cleaning and Maintenance Chris Potter
Three ideas how to clean the connections between sections so they slide together easily; how to clean the moisture out of the inside to prolong pad...
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Bass Flute Basics #8 Intonation Chris Potter
How to use a tuner to help you play better in tune with yourself, how to tune for best results in an ensemble, how to map your flute's Intonation, ...
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Bass Flute Basics #7 Tips for Playing Bass in Flute Ensembles
In this video, you will see how to support the flute to keep your arm from getting tired, what note to tune to and how to tune more effectively, ho...
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Bass Flute Basics #6: Alternate Fingerings by Chris Potter
I show you alternate fingerings to make the low register easier, an easier fingering for C to D, talk about thumb B flat, some fingerings to make m...
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Bass Flute Basics #3 Easy Music for Bass Flute by Chris Potter
In this video I describe easy music that can be played on bass flute. I give you titles, composers and publishers.
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Bass Flute Basics #5 Tone Development Chris Potter
In this video I give you exercises to develop a fuller and richer tone on the bass flute.
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2 months ago
Bass Flute Basics #4 Developing the Low Register Chris Potter
In this video I give you exercises to develop a fuller and richer low register on the bass flute.
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Bass Flute Basics #2 Breathing and Recommended Brands Chris Potter
This video includes tips about breathing better and how to work those breaths into pieces. I also give the names of the brands I recommend.
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Bass Flute Basics #1 Assembly and Performance Aids Chris Potter
Bass flute instructions. Learn how to put the instrument together and set up the curve. Learn about options to hold up the instrument so your right...
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4 months ago
Bach Fugue in D Minor arranged for flute and alto flute - Chris Potter with Elizabeth Smith
The Bach Fugue in D Minor arranged for c flute and alto flute (or 2 alto flutes, or 2 bass flutes, or 2 c flutes, or alto flute and bass flute, or ...
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Alto Flute Instructions
Tips on playing the alto flute by Chris Potter. Website http://altoflute.net
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@turquiosetangerine45 - If the honor choir has an alto part, you could consider getting one. The cheapest new one is $1000 and used ones are not much cheaper and may not be as good. If you are 5'10" or taller, you could get a straight head joint. The benefit would be you have an instrument whose ...
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Alto Flute Head Joint - Curved or Straight?
Choosing a straight or curved alto flute head joint - by Chris Potter at http://www.altoflute.net
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No. Every one I have worked with quickly adapts to having the left hand farther away, but the awkward twist of the right hand AWAY from the foot joint keys never goes away. One leans how to place the curve so that the balance of the flute is very comfortable.
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Bach Fugue in G Minor arr. for flute and alto flute - Chris Potter and Elizabeth Smith
The Bach fugue in G minor arranged for flute and alto flute (or 2 c flutes, or 2 altos, or 2 basses, or alto and bass, or c flute and bass) by Chri...
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2 years ago
Fugue from Bach Suite in B MInor - Chris Potter with Elizabeth Smith
The fugue from the Bach Suite in B Minor for flute and strings has been arranged by Chris Potter for flute and alto flute (or 2 alto flutes, or 2 ...
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2 years ago
Fugue from Flute Sonata in A Major with Chris Potter and Elizabeth Smith
The fugue has been arranged for c flute and alto flute (or two alto flutes, two bass flutes, alto flute and bass flute, 2 c flutes, or c flute and ...
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Air efficiency for flute players
an instructional video by Chris Potter for flute players to help get a more focused tone and waste less air.
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Breathing for Flute Players
an instructional video by Chris Potter for flute players on how to get air into the body when playing.
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About altofluteDR's channel
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@BandFreak98 This piece is in a book titled "Four Bach Fugues" published by Falls House Press. You get four fabulous Bach pieces that you can play on two flutes, two altos, flute and alto, two basses, alto and bass, or flute and bass!