Piccolo
Sound
What you will learn in this course:
- Which factors influence the sound
- The airstream and the resonance chamber
- The position of the head joint
- The position of the tone hole on your lip
- Harmonics exercise
- Arpeggios exercise
- Flutter tonguing exercise
- 3 Airstream exercises
- 6 Technique exercises
What you will learn in this course:
- Which factors influence the sound
- The airstream and the resonance chamber
- The position of the head joint
- The position of the tone hole on your lip
- Harmonics exercise
- Arpeggios exercise
- Flutter tonguing exercise
- 3 Airstream exercises
- 6 Technique exercises
Lessons of this course:
What you will learn:
- The factors which influence the sound
- The airstream and the resonance chamber
- Check the position of the head joint
- Check the position of the tone hole on your lip
- Harmonics exercise
- Arpeggios exercise
- Flutter tonguing exercise
What you will learn:
- Exercise #1: body awareness with focus on breathing
- Exercise #2: two counts inhale, eight counts exhale
- Exercise #3: G on the piccolo
- Focus on your air flow
What you will learn:
- Exercise #1: chromatics upper neighbor with flutter tongue
- Exercise #2: sextuplates with accent on the fourth note
- Exercise #3: triplets
- Exercise #4: groups of four
- Exercise #5: up to a fourth in groups of four
- Exercise #6: without pulse
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What our members say about us
Elena
Winner of
Gazzelloni Competition Cat. Piccolo
The Academy is an amazing project conceived by Nicola Mazzanti and supported by amazing teachers and musicians; in a world where technology permeates and sustains learning, the Academy gives young students and also professionals the chance to deepen the instrument’s pratice following the precious advices of the world-wide most renowned piccolists, reducing the often remarkable distance’s barriers.
I personally thank Nicola and all the professors involved in the Academy and I highly recommend the subscription to whoever wants to increase skills and awareness about the piccolo.”
Zuzana
Piccoloist of the
State Theatre orchestra
in Košice, Slovakia
Ksenia
A piccolo player
of the Saint-Petersburg
Philharmonic Symphony
Orchestra
Thanks to the academy’s professors for your experience and knowledge!”
Lucas
Master’s Degree Student
in Music Performance
Zurich University of Arts
The content of the Academy is 100% rewarding!”
Ugné
Piccoloist at the
State Musical Theatre orchestra
in Klaipėda, Lithuania
The online courses combine a wide variety of topics: from playing technique to human and instrument anatomy. Prominent piccolo artists give inspiration with their individual approaches to improving one’s performance. IPFA gives me the feeling of a creative community that helps each member grow, flourish, and contribute in their own way to the today and tomorrow of piccolo music.”
Zuzana
Piccoloist of the
State Theatre orchestra
in Košice, Slovakia
“Hello, my name is Zuzana, and I have been a subscriber to IPFA since its beginning. The incredible lessons we are given are full with information, useful tips and tricks to play at our best level. I am eternally grateful for the inspiration all of the artists give us, and I highly recommend this platform to anyone who wants to attain deeper knowledge and proficiency on their instrument.”
Ksenia
A piccolo player
of the Saint-Petersburg
Philharmonic Symphony
Orchestra
“Hello, my name is Ksenia Kuelyar, and I want to thank Nicola Mazzanti for the wonderful Piccolo Academy he inspired the creation of, this is a great opportunity for me and my students to improve our playing and skills, to learn a lot of new things.
Thanks to the academy’s professors for your experience and knowledge!”
Lucas
Master’s Degree Student
in Music Performance
Zurich University of Arts
“I have been subscribed to the IPFA for the past 3 months and it has been extremely enriching! Learning from the most prominent piccolo teachers from today is a great deal for students like me who also pursue a piccolo job position.
The content of the Academy is 100% rewarding!”
Ugné
Piccoloist at the
State Musical Theatre orchestra
in Klaipėda, Lithuania
“Having completed my academic studies and begun my professional career, I find IPFA to be an unparalleled tool for learning and delving into piccolo speciality.
The online courses combine a wide variety of topics: from playing technique to human and instrument anatomy. Prominent piccolo artists give inspiration with their individual approaches to improving one’s performance. IPFA gives me the feeling of a creative community that helps each member grow, flourish, and contribute in their own way to the today and tomorrow of piccolo music.”
Elena
Winner of
Gazzelloni Competition Cat. Piccolo
“Hello, I’m Elena and I have been subscribed to the IPFA right from the beginning.
The Academy is an amazing project conceived by Nicola Mazzanti and supported by amazing teachers and musicians; in a world where technology permeates and sustains learning, the Academy gives young students and also professionals the chance to deepen the instrument’s pratice following the precious advices of the world-wide most renowned piccolists, reducing the often remarkable distance’s barriers.
I personally thank Nicola and all the professors involved in the Academy and I highly recommend the subscription to whoever wants to increase skills and awareness about the piccolo.”
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