The Tongue, Hyoid Bone, & Jaw in Flute Playing for Effortless Articulation & More with Ruth Kasckow

The tongue is an amazing group of muscles that is vitally important for our flute playing. It affects articulation, breathing, tone, resonant spaces, dynamics, register changes, expression and more! In this interactive workshop, we will: Learn about your tongue, how it moves, and how it changes shape. Learn how the hyoid bone and jaw affect your tongue movement. Explore ways to release your tongue from unnecessary tension to gain more freedom and flexibility. Discover how to apply your knowledge and awareness to your flute playing for effortless articulation and more! If you enjoy this content, consider becoming a member of the National Flute Association. Learn more at nfaonline.org/membership