Shinobue Flute: Kan On (Higher Octave) -Octave Exercise and Tips!

Konnichiwa! Playing kan on (high octave) with a good tone can be challenging for beginners. Here are some tips and an exercise that is pretty challenging to do, but super beneficial to create a beautiful kan on that is not piercing to your ears! Playing kan on beautifully is something I still struggle but I hope I can share some tips and an exercise I received from my teacher in this video so that you can practice your kan on effectively! To strengthen your core muscles for beautiful kan on, do the exercises in the following videos. Lip Roll:    • "Lip Roll" Exercise: Breathing Exercise fo...   Ho Ho Ho:    • Shinobue Flute: Breathing Exercise for a S...   Ready to try a shinobue? I have partnered with Suzuki, and now you can get their wonderful and affordable shinobue without paying high shipping fee from Japan and waiting for weeks to get one on ebay! saitomusic.com/store Love this free content? Support my work so I can continue giving more! https://saitomusic.ck.page/products/s... 🇯🇵 Born and raised in Yokohama, Japan, I play Shinobue (Japanese Bamboo Flute), Koto (6 Ft. 13 string instrument), piano, sing and compose. I speak/write both English and Japanese. My goal here is to introduce Shinobue to the world and help those interested in shinobue but having difficulty getting information, instructions, and materials outside of Japan. 🇯🇵 I post shinobue tutorials, performance videos (of anime songs, Japanese traditional music, meditation music, etc.), shinobue information, purchasing guide...anything related to shinobue! ► WEBSITE saitomusic.com ► SOCIAL MEDIA • Instagram ➭   / miki.saito   • Facebook ➭   / saitomusic   • LinkedIn ➭ www.linkedin.com/in/saitomusic ► EMAIL [email protected] 🇯🇵 Based in Northeast Ohio (Cleveland area), I offer fun and educational Japanese music programs to schools, Universities, cultural and diversity events, Japanese American community events, etc. Please visit saitomusic.com/Japanese for more information.🇯🇵 私は、横浜で育って、今はアメリカで 音楽をやっています。篠笛、お琴、ピアノ、歌, 作曲します。篠笛はまだまだ始めたばかりですが、佐藤ぶん太先生と狩野嘉宏先生のご指導とアドバイスをもらいながら、アメリカ、それから世界で篠笛に興味のある方々をヘルプできたらと思っています。 もしよかったら、私のウェブサイト（saitomusic.com）ご覧になってください。オンラインで歌、ピアノ、作曲のレッスンしてます！よろしくお願いします！