Monthly Archives: October 2011

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  Trill Chart

  Posted on October 4, 2011 by Julie in Random

        I am very frequently asked about trill fingerings.  Here is a handy chart that you can reference to find common trill fingerings.  There are a few that I have not listed here, so if you have a question, feel free to email me.  

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  Warming Up

  Posted on October 4, 2011 by Julie in Practicing

  I am a very strong believer in warming up before you start practicing.  I love warming up!  A good warm up routine will help you get set up for the day and get rid of mistakes caused by slow fingers, lips that aren’t ready for big jumps and poor intonation, as well as many other [...]

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  Practicing – Setting up your space

  Posted on October 4, 2011 by Julie in Practicing

  Before we can even think about starting to practice we need to evaluate our surroundings and practice space.  I have always found that it is very helpful to have a dedicated space for practicing – a corner of a home office, spare bedroom, corner of your bedroom, basement, you can be creative within your own [...]

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  A little bit about Julie

  Posted on October 3, 2011 by Julie in A little bit about Julie

  Welcome to my website and flute blog!   Before checking out the blog topics,  I invite you to learn a little more about me, Julie McGough, as both a flutist and teacher.  I have written a short bio below, but please view my biography, listen to my MySpace page and learn about The Flute Studio [...]

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