Roderick Seed Flute

How much pressure does one really need to place on the chin? To press or not to press? That is the question for many flute players,...

Poulenc Sonata for Flute and Piano 1st movement: Allegro malincolico High E The first challenge of this sonata is the entry on a high E,...

As a teacher, I like to ask questions to my students to get them to think about what they are doing, as awareness is key to improvement...

“How do I get a big sound?” is often a question students will ask. Indeed, developing one’s sound and dynamic range is part of a...

The Romance by Camille Saint-Saëns is one of my absolute favourite pieces – full of warmth and charm and not without its challenges. I...

Here are the handouts and videos for two separate warm ups based on Moyse De La Sonorite.

Here are the notes from my warm up on octaves and harmonics. Download the handout below and follow along with the video.

Notes from my warm up on Articulation and fingers, using material from Mussorgsky's Night on a Bare Mountain. Please feel free to...

Here are some notes from the live breathing warm on my YouTube channel. I used the melody from Mussorgsky's Night on a Bare Mountain as...

Harmonics for Flautists by Roderick Seed Harmonics are our best teachers! We can learn so much about how we are using (or not using) our...