Exposition

Standing Through Centuries: A Historical Study of Flute Playing Posture from the 18th Century until today (last edited: 2025)

Mischa Marx

About this exposition

Body posture is one of the most important topics in flute playing, it has been important for a long time. How should we actually stand and what is exactly right and wrong? Over the years, much has changed in music, which greatly impacts how we as musicians move and stand. Is what your teacher told you, really the best for you?
typeresearch exposition
keywordsflute, posture
date06/06/2025
last modified06/06/2025
statusin progress
share statuspublic
copyright• Kleinman, J., & Buckoke, P. (2013). The Alexander Technique for Musicians. Bloomsbury. • Moyse, M. (1986). De la Sonorité: Art et technique. Alphonse Leduc. • Quantz, J. J. (2001). On Playing the Flute (E. R. Reilly, Trans.). Northeastern University Pre •Toff, N. (1996). The Flute Book: A Complete Guide for Students and Performers (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. • Wilkinson, C. M., & Winslow, J. (1999). Body Mapping for Flutists: What Every Flute Teacher Needs to Know About the Body. Andover Educators. The book: Hotteterre: Principles of The Flute, Recorder and Oboe - Scribd, https://www.scribd.com/document/499445037/Hotteterre-Principles-of-the-flute-recorder-and-oboe-parte-flauta. • Posture (psychology) - Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posture_(psychology) • Posture - Physiopedia, https://www.physio-pedia.com/Posture.
licenseCC BY-NC-ND
languageEnglish
urlhttps://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/3744806/3744805


Comments are only available for registered users.