How to Play the 6th Note in a D Flat Major Flute Scale

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Part of the video series: Playing Flute Scales in D Flat Major

Summary: Learn how to play the sixth note in a D flat major scale on the flute from an expert flutist in this free video on musical instruments and music theory.

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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 6th Note in a D Flat Major Flute Scale

The 6th note of D flat major scale B flat. Let's look at B flat on the staff. We have B a accidental taking from the key signature to make it flat. On the flute B flat is played with the 1st finger and thumb in the left hand. The 1st finger and the pinkie in the right hand this is how it sounds. Let's review how to play it on the flute you have 1st finger and thumb in the left hand and first finger and pinkie in the right hand. Going back from our starting our scale on D flat let's review D flat to E flat whole step. E flat to F whole step. F to G flat half step. G flat to A flat whole step. A flat to B flat whole step. Let's listen. B flat was the last note.

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