Instrument Level Flute - Level 2

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General recommendations:

Speed: Slow to Moderate

Length: 16-36 bars

Rhythm:  Simple duple and triple meter; no compound meter; some syncopation okay; 16ths Okay; no fast lines or repeated notes for more than a few notes; no long periods of rest; players should enter on a strong beat after a period of rest.

Playable Notes and Skills
  • Middle C to C3. 
  • Intervals up to 5ths.  
  • C, G, F, and Bb scales.  
  • Read music with up to 3 sharps and flats.
  • Mixed articulations.
  • Some dynamics. 
Things to Avoid
  • Sustain over 4-8 seconds
  • Slurs over 4 notes 
  • Louder dynamics in the lowest range, softer dynamics in the highest range.
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