Virtuosic Flutist-Book One

The Virtuosic Flutist
Brilliant Studies for the Next Step and Beyond
Book 1
By Nina Assimakopoulos
Paperback; 68 pages;

Published by Vayu Press

Contents include:
Breathing
Intonation
Vibrato
Tone Color
Grounding
Repertoire Excerpts

Preface:
      The materials in this book are organized into four sections: Introduction, Preliminary Exercises, Repertoire Studies, and References. Section One provides important information about the topics covered throughout the book as well as suggestions for using the material to craft an engaging and motivating practice. Sections Two and Three develop fundamental and advanced flute playing skills through a series of preliminary exercises and repertoire studies. These studies hold relevance for the beginner through most advanced flutist and are discussed in greater detail in the following subsections. Section Four includes a physiology chart and a list of suggested reading for further reference.