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"Extending the Tonal Resources of Wind Instruments: Some Contemporary Techniques." Music Educators Journal 63 (1976): 50-55. Article Title: Extending the Tonal Resources of Wind Instruments: Some Contemporary Techniques Instrument: Flute Journal Title: Music Educators Journal, Sep. 1976 Summary: Introduction, stating importance of embracing new techniques, proceeds to describe a sampling Extended ranges o Instruments built with lower notes and extensions o Techniques to encourage higher partials (altissimo) Key slaps Harmonics and split tones Microtones Multiphonics Concludes by restating the importance of these techniques and their increasing occurance in modern repertoire, will soon become standard expectations
Woodwind Methods Flute (Other) Article Summary Sheets Joshua Heaney Citation: Anonymous, . "Flute Care Checkup." Flute Explorer, January 2000. Article Title: Flute Care Checkup Instrument: Flute Journal Title: Flute Explorer, January 2000 Summary: Stresses importance of brushing teeth o Avoids wear to pads and internal bacterial growth Wash hands o Prevents wear to lacquer and corrosion to plating o Internal saliva also causes this issue, so swab Head joint needs periodic sanitizing o Remove cork o Use warm water and light soap Ensure the embouchure hole is frequently cleaned o Changes in the dimensions of the hole from debris can adversely affect quality of sound and intonation o An alcohol-soaked Q-tip will suffice for this task