Trevor Wye - Beginner's Book for the Flute

Trevor Wye’s beginner’s book for the flute, is an excellent tutor book for students of all ages. The general approach of this series is enjoyment of flute playing and music making in the broadest sense. All keys are used to provide familiarity which in turn results in easier access to orchestras and ensembles. The low register is explored as the foundation to a good tone throughout the compass of the flute.

The book is intended for both individual and group tuition, many of the pieces contained can be played as solo, duets, solo with piano, duet with piano.

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Trevor Wye - Practice Book for the Flute, Vol. 1 - 6

Trevor Wye's famous Practice books for the flute are invaluable to players of every grade, and have received world wide acclaim. This omnibus edition contains practice books 1-6, which includes Tone; Technique; Articulation; Intonation and Vibrato; Breathing and Scales; and Advances Studies.
Each book concentrates on individual areas of flute technique in concise detail. Together, the series forms a complete reference to the technical difficulties of the instrument and how to practise.
Trevor Wye studied with Geoffrey Gilbert, and most notably the celebrated Marcel Moyse.

Vol. 1: Tone

Vol. 2: Technique

Vol. 3: Articulation

Vol. 4: Intonation

Vol. 5: Breathing and Scales

Vol. 6: Advanced Studies

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Tone Development through Extended Techniques - Robert Dick

Daily studies designed to enable the Flutist to produce Optimum Resonance and to develop the Embochure Strength and Sensitivity to confidently play Multiphonics, Whisper Tones, Natural Harmonics and other extended Timbres while simultaneously developing the Power, Color and Control of the tone for traditional music. An important feature is the unique presentation of "Throat Tuning." A breakthrough technique for tone development. "A book that belongs in everyone's library." JUDITH BENTLEY, Flute talk.





Robert Dick (born January 4, 1950) is an American flutist and composer specializing in new music and extended techniques. He was a member of the experimental woodwind trio New Winds with Ned Rothenberg and J. D. Parran.
He holds a B.A. from Yale University and an M.M. in composition from the Yale University School of Music, where he studied with Robert Morris, Jacob Druckman, and Bülent Arel.
Dick lived in Switzerland for ten years, but now lives in New York City. He teaches at New York University. He has performed with Paul Giger, Steve Gorn, and Mark Dresser. He has recorded with Tomoko Sugawara on an Independent Music Award-nominated album, Along the Silk Road.

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