Flute Sound Effects: Beatboxing, Circular Breathing, Fourth-Octave Playing, and Much More

By Ueli Dorig

(Berklee Guide). Add unique flute sounds to your palette of colors. The flute is capable of a great range of sounds: buzzing and whistling, clicking and growling, and much more This book shows you how to do dozens of different inventive effects, with etudes that put them in a musical context. The accompanying online recordings provide play-along tracks for the etudes and examples of each sound effect in isolation. With this book you'll learn to: Perform essential advanced flute techniques such as circular breathing, fourth-octave playing, and beatboxing; Use percussive techniques, such as tongue/lip pizzicato, clicks, and finger slaps; Explore sounds unique to isolating the mouthpiece; Master alternate fingerings and different types of vibrato; Create hybrid instruments such as the "flunette," "flax," and "flumpet;" Play pitch bends, harmonics, as well as wind and jet-whistle sounds; Sing and whistle while playing; Create electronic sounds and produce low B's; and more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876391641
• ISBN13: 9780876391648
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Berklee Press Publications
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.8" x 11.7"