Learn about the three Bb fingerings on the flute and how to choose the best fingering based on the music you are playing. Pro flutist describes how to finger B Flat/A Sharp three different ways (Bb Thumb, B Flat Side Key, Fork/Split/Long B Flat) and teaches you how to choose which fingering is best.
Episode 2 of "Flute Tips & Tricks."
❓QUESTION: Do you go between the three Bb fingerings fluidly, or do you prefer one over the others? Please let me know in the comments! ⬇
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