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How to Play the 3rd Note in a C Major Flute Scale

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Summary: Learn tips and watch how to play the third note in an C major scale on the flute with expert music training tips in this free online instrument instruction video clip.

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Kiely Griffin Kiely Griffin is a third-year music management and jazz flute student at the Hartt School of Music in West Hartford, CT. She has previously served as vice pre... read more

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How to Play the 3rd Note in a C Major Flute Scale

The 3rd note in the major scale is E. This is E in the C major scale. To play it on the flute let's look at the fingering chart we have left hand 1,2,3, and thumb and we have right hand 1,2, and pinkie. Here is how it sounds. Let's review the fingering on the flute in the left hand we have 1,2,3, and thumb. In the right hand we have 1,2, and pinkie let's hear it one more time. Playing the scale from the beginning let's start at C, I'm then going to go to D and then following with a new note E. All of the different intervals between these notes are whole steps let's listen.

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