tonebase Flute Course

Expressive Markings

Taught by renowned flutist

Chelsea Tanner

In this course, Chelsea Tanner goes over a glossary of expressive markings, ornaments and phrase markings. She guides you through common markings you'll see in your repertoire and shows how to implement them on the flute.

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    Difficulty: 
    all-levels
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    Duration: 
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Course Syllabus

Expressive Markings

In this lesson on expressive markings, Chelsea Tanner goes over how articulation marks tonguing, and the airstream are all related. You'll learn how to implement all of these expressive marks into your études and repertoire.

Ornaments and Phrase Markings

In this lesson on ornaments and phrase markings, Chelsea Tanner talks through how to interpret these markings and play them accurately on the flute. This lesson will help you approach your next piece of repertoire with confidence.

Chelsea Tanner
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Chelsea Tanner

Chelsea Tanner maintains an active career as an enthusiastic performer, teacher, and mindset coach for musicians. She has most recently served on the faculties of SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music and Penn State University.

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Chelsea Tanner

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