Choosing the Best Bb Fingering on Flute [Tips & Tricks 02]

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! ⬇️ ABOUT MY CHANNEL: My goal with this flute channel is to inform and inspire your practice, whether you are a developing flutist, an adult amateur, flute teacher or just a lover of flute music and all things flute. Subscribe to my channel (   / lancesuzuki  ) for more flute reviews, tutorials, tips and tricks, as well as live performances of etudes and other flute repertoire. 💕Great Flute Etudes (Best of):    • Favorite Flute Etudes   💸 Budget Flute Reviews:    • Cheap Flute Reviews   🤔 Flute Tips and Tricks:    • Flute Tips & Tricks   🎶 Melodious and Progressive Studies for Flute    • Melodious and Progressive Studies for Flut...   ABOUT ME: Flutist Lance Suzuki has been consistently praised for his "gorgeous flute tone" (NY Times), as well as his "captivat[ing]" (NY Concert Review) and "mesmerizing" (NY Classical Review) performances. As a chamber musician and soloist, Lance Suzuki has appeared at venues such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the Marlboro Music Festival, New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, the 92nd St Y and live on NPR's Performance Today. A committed educator, he serves as President of the Hawaii Flute Society and teaches students of all ages and abilities. Find more about me at https://www.lancesuzuki.com/. MY GEAR: Brannen Brothers 10K Rose Gold Flute (Lafin Headjoint, Silver Mechanism, Split E, C# Trill) Recorded with Shure MV88 for iPhone: https://amzn.to/2LVH6sE Lighting: https://amzn.to/33Bby5s ONLINE FLUTE LESSONS: https://www.lancesuzuki.com/flute-les... #flutefingerings #flutetips #flutetechnique