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Alenka Zupan's Exercises for Flute are one of very few methods properly adapted to flute students. (more on Alenka Zupan: www.alenkazupan.com) Exercises for Flute I - beginners level (1st and 2nd year flute students) Exercises for Flute II - intermediate level (3rd and 4th year flute students) Exercises for Flute III - advance level (5th and 6th year flute students) Each of the 3 Manuals is arranged by difficulty level and adapted with that in consideration. Every set contains important guidance for teaching and learning and defines exercises for individual elements, which are gradual and tailored to students in different levels of flute playing. Guides include five sets of topics, which are five main pillars of flute playing: - Exercises for tone; - Exercises for technique and speed - scales; - Exercises for tongue; - Exercises for dynamics and - Exercises for vibrato. Guides can be used by: - Flute teachers - who can choose the appropriate method depending on students' individual abilities and needs and the development of each element of flute playing, and - Flute students - for practicing at home. Exercises provide many opportunities for advanced intensification and development. (more on Alenka Zupan: www.alenkazupan.com)