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Flute Assembly and Hand Position
The Finer Points of Assembling and Holding Your Instrument
Stickers on the Flute
Stickers on the Flute
Lining Up Your Flute Head Joint
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Lining Up Your Flute Head joint
Alignment of Head Joint
Lining Up Your Flute Foot Joint
Alignment of Foot Joint
Playing View of Left Hand Position
Underside of Left Hand Position
Note how flute rests on first knuckle of left hand pointer and pointer curls over flute to its key.
Player’s View of Right Hand Position
Underside View of Right Hand Position
Front View of Right Hand Position
Middle finger goes in between two keys indicated by green arrows.
View of Flute from Players Perspective
Flute View from Above
The green arrows show where your fingers are to be placed.The red circles show keys your fingers are to skip over and not touch.