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Summary: Learn how to play octaves in a G 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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Playing Octaves on the Flute in G Flat Major

We have learned all the notes of the G flat major scale. Let's play them and here is how it sounds together. Let's play it one more time focusing on the fingers. We have learned that the G flat major scale in one octave. As you can see one octave goes from one G flat to the next G flat and then we play it back down again. For more advance players we can start to play in scales in 2 octaves so we played from this G flat up to this G flat there is also another octave of the G flat major scale. Starting on the G flat we ended moving all the way up to the next one. This should be played only after the first octave of the G flat major scale is mastered. Here is a example of what a 2 octave G flat major scale sounds like. A G flat major scale.

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