Flute Grade 7: Technique

What you'll learn

1. 1

   Imagine your flute is a fast car 🚗 — to play fast notes, your fingers need to be like a smooth engine.

2. 2

   What should your fingers feel like when playing fast notes?

3. 3

   Tap the right order of finger buttons to play a fast scale — start with your left thumb, then index, middle, ring.

4. 4

   Let's practise a tricky bit — going from G to A and back fast.

5. 5

   Now try the same G–A pattern but faster — tap the keys in order: G, A, G, A.

6. 6

   What is the secret to playing fast on the flute?