WELCOME TO GALWAY First flute

10 ONLINE LESSONS WITH SIR JAMES GALWAY

Starting at £10/per month (billed annually) for acces to full course.

Online Flute Lessons with the Master - Anytime, Anywhere

This interactive series of online lessons teaches the foundations of playing from the World’s leading exponent of the instrument. Every aspect of technique is covered; every facet of musicality is explored.

First Flute - for Beginners & Beyond is a highly focused, interactive instructional series developed by Sir James that aims to enhance the teaching and learning of the flute. Instructors will benefit from Sir James’ many years of experience, while students at all levels can augment and advance their skills at their own pace in an enjoyable, intuitive, easy-to-learn environment.

from getting your first flute to getting on stage

Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced flutist, this 10-lesson course will ground you with a solid basis for your flute playing. Sir James guides you through each step & shares with you what he has discovered to make him the flute player he is today.

- 10 lessons of in-depth video instruction
- Embouchure technique
- Breathing exercises
- Scales, arpeggios tips & demonstrations
- Instruction on perfect finger technique
- Hundreds of tips, tricks & cautions
- Duet with Sir James
- Dedicated online “Practice Room”
- 52 pages of downloadable sheet music
- Extensive glossary of musical terms
- A whole recital of exclusive concert performances
- Composer biographies written by Sir James
- Monthly Live Zoom sessions about the lessons and much, much more...

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for students and teachers

Learn with Sir James Galway

Inside each lesson, Sir James will guide you through the basics of good flute playing, explaining and demonstrating the proper way to hold the flute, fingering, and learning to interpret your pieces. Included as well are Sir James’ own tips and cautions on what not to do! You will even have a chance to play your first duet with Sir James himself!
Your Practice Room

Here, you will enter the practice room along with Sir James, just as if he were in the same room with you. Each new concept is reviewed and practiced. Sir James will play along with the exercises he has written just for you, all at your own pace.
Sheet Music and More

Each lesson includes downloadable sheet music with your new exercises and repertoire organized clearly and easy to follow. A complete fingering chart with photos of Sir James holding the flute is included along with all you need to know about learning to read music and play the flute. You will also learn the history behind the composers who wrote your music. You can start building your own library of material learned throughout this course.