“Whole Step, Half Step” is my newest flute warm-up exercise. Use this practice routine to warm up your tone and improve your finger dexterity.

Flute Technique, Flute Practice, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiJune 15, 2024Instagram Comment

How to Finger Every Note on the Flute

Flute fingering tutorial including how to read a fingering chart and fingerings for every flute note in the standard range.

Flute Practice, Flute Skills, Flute Technique, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiMarch 2, 2024Flute Fingerings, InstagramComment

2022 Hawai'i Youth Symphony Flute Audition Music

For my friends in Hawai’i, here are performance examples and a few tips for this year’s Hawai’i Youth Symphony flute auditions.

YouTube Videos, Solo Flute, Flute Practice, Flute RepertoireLance SuzukiMay 3, 2022Instagram, Hawaii Youth Symphony, Hawai'i Youth SymphonyComment

"Sarabande Exercises" Free Flute Worksheet Download

Based on J.S. Bach’s “Sarabande” from the “Partita in A Minor, for solo flute,” my “Sarabande Exercises” help you to explore concepts of phrasing and making artistic choices. Receive a link for a free digital download of this worksheet.

Flute Practice, Flute Repertoire, Solo Flute, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiNovember 19, 2021J.S. Bach, Bach Sarabande, J.S. Bach Partita for Solo Flute, Artistic Flute PlayingComment

Köhler's Flute Etude "Hand in Hand," Opus 66, No. 12

Ernesto Köhler's flute etude "HAND IN HAND" (Brüderlichkeit; Fraternité) in Bb Major, Op. 66, No. 12 from 25 Romantic Etudes (25 Romantische Etüden im modernen Stil).

Flute Practice, Flute Repertoire, Flute Technique, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiSeptember 22, 2021Flute Etudes, Köhler Opus 66, Kohler Flute Etudes, Köhler Flute StudyComment

Köhler's "The Tortures of Tantalus," Opus 66, No. 11 Flute Etude

Ernesto Köhler's flute etude "THE TORTURES OF TANTALUS" (Tantalusqualen; Le supplice de Tantale) in D MINOR, Op. 66, No. 11 from 25 Romantic Etudes (25 Romantische Etüden im modernen Stil).

Flute Practice, Flute Repertoire, Flute Technique, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiSeptember 14, 2021Flute Etudes, Köhler Opus 66, Kohler Flute Etudes, Köhler Flute StudyComment

Köhler Opus 66 #10 "The Swallows" Flute Study

Ernesto Köhler's flute etude "THE SWALLOWS" (Schwalbenflug, Les Hirondelles) in G MAJOR, Op. 66, No. 10 from 25 Romantic Etudes (25 Romantische Etüden im modernen Stil), performed by flutist Lance Suzuki.

Flute Practice, Flute Repertoire, Flute Technique, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiSeptember 4, 2021Flute Etudes, Köhler Opus 66, Kohler Flute Etudes, Köhler Flute Study, Instagram, Kohler The SwallowsComment

Köhler Opus 66 #9 "Octaves" Flute Study

Ernesto Köhler's flute study "OCTAVES" (Oktaven) in E MINOR, Op. 66, No. 9 from 25 Romantic Etudes (25 Romantische Etüden im modernen Stil).

Flute Practice, Flute Repertoire, Flute Technique, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiAugust 14, 2021Flute Etudes, Köhler Opus 66, Kohler Flute Etudes, Köhler Flute Study, InstagramComment

Beginner Flute Lessons on YouTube

For those learning to play the flute for the first time, I’ve created a series of flute lessons for beginners on my YouTube channel. Based on my first flute lessons for total beginners, I break down the lesson concepts into short mini-lessons so that you can learn at your own pace.

Flute Practice, Flute Skills, Flute Technique, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiJune 10, 2021Beginner Flute, Flute for Beginners, Flute LessonComment

Köhler Opus 66 #8 "Zig-Zag" Flute Etude

Ernesto Köhler's flute etude "ZIG-ZAG" (Zick-Zack) in A MINOR, Op. 66, No. 8 from 25 Romantic Etudes (25 Romantische Etüden im modernen Stil).

Flute Practice, Flute Repertoire, Flute Technique, YouTube VideosLance SuzukiApril 12, 2021Flute Etudes, Köhler Opus 66, Kohler Flute Etudes, Köhler Flute Study, InstagramComment