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Summary: Learn tips and watch how to play octaves in an Bb (B flat) major scale on the flute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.
A native Vermonter, Kiely Griffin has been playing the flute for ten years. She has participated in many district, state, regional and national ensembles including the National Wind...read more
"We have now learned how to play the B flat major scale on the flute. Let's review. A lot of times the B flat major scale is played up and down. We have just learned one octave of the B flat major scale. If we look at the sheet one octave is the difference between one B flat to the next B flat. We learned this B flat to this B flat. For advance players the next thing to do is to learn the next octave which starts on the one that we have ended on. Right here and goes all the way to the other high B flat. You notice also that we have the key signatures for the key of B flat. This includes B flat and E flat. This is how you recognize that this scale is used in music. When you see this key signature it means that these other notes that are used from it and it includes B flat and E flat. Let's play the scale one more time."
eHow Article: How to Play Octaves on the Flute in Bb (B Flat) Major