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Discover 8 ways to transform your practice sessions with new strategies and mindset shifts.

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5 Ways Posture & Tension Negatively Impact Tone on the Flute | Blog from Sarah Weisbrod, Flutist & Teaching Artist

Tone Development

5 Unexpected Ways Posture & Tension Negatively Impact Tone Quality on the Flute

In this post, you’ll learn 5 ways your posture could be holding you back from having a round and resonant tone. Plus, at the end, I’m giving you some tips for better posture to help avoid performance injuries

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flutist, teaching artist, educator

Hi, I'm Sarah Weisbrod!

I'm a Twin Cities, MN flutist who's obsessed with the language of music and conquering obstacles on the flute.

Learning how to build a phrase, bring out important notes, and how to communicate musically changed my flute playing. It gave me stability when playing fast and better control of my nerves. It had such a profound impact on me that it’s the foundation of my teaching.

Everything I share with you, I do in my own daily practice. I’ve literally practiced what I teach. 

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