The Flute Nerd
@theflutenerd.bsky.social
Flute teacher & #flutenerd 🤓
Principle 🪈 of @camden_philharmonia
💻𝙄 𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙡𝙤𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚!💻
#dinkytheflutecat is my assistant
theflutenerd.com/links
Principle 🪈 of @camden_philharmonia
💻𝙄 𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙡𝙤𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚!💻
#dinkytheflutecat is my assistant
theflutenerd.com/links
What’s one thing you wish other people understood about the flute and flute players?
I think we so often get misunderstood or stereotyped... so let's set the record straight.
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
I think we so often get misunderstood or stereotyped... so let's set the record straight.
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
December 3, 2025 at 11:44 AM
What’s one thing you wish other people understood about the flute and flute players?
I think we so often get misunderstood or stereotyped... so let's set the record straight.
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
I think we so often get misunderstood or stereotyped... so let's set the record straight.
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
Wherever you are in your flute journey, you’ve surely been told you should practice your flute scales. But what exactly are scales and why are they so important?
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#flutescales
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#flutescales
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Wherever you are in your flute journey, you’ve surely been told you should practice your flute scales. But what exactly are scales and why are they so important?
theflutenerd.com/guide-to-f...
#flutescales
theflutenerd.com/guide-to-f...
#flutescales
This makes me so happy! 🎶✨ Helping someone go from “I’ve never played before” to “I’m having fun and sounding great!” is why I love what I do. 🪈💖
If you’re ready to pick up the flute (no experience necessary!) DM me or check out the links in my bio 🎵🌟
#flute
If you’re ready to pick up the flute (no experience necessary!) DM me or check out the links in my bio 🎵🌟
#flute
November 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
This makes me so happy! 🎶✨ Helping someone go from “I’ve never played before” to “I’m having fun and sounding great!” is why I love what I do. 🪈💖
If you’re ready to pick up the flute (no experience necessary!) DM me or check out the links in my bio 🎵🌟
#flute
If you’re ready to pick up the flute (no experience necessary!) DM me or check out the links in my bio 🎵🌟
#flute
The sudden shift in weather has me feeling so inspired lately and it got me wondering… how does your flute practice change with the seasons?
💬 Let us know in the comments below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
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💬 Let us know in the comments below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
November 26, 2025 at 11:44 AM
The sudden shift in weather has me feeling so inspired lately and it got me wondering… how does your flute practice change with the seasons?
💬 Let us know in the comments below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
💬 Let us know in the comments below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
Confidence is such a tricky thing. Easy to talk about but not so easy to do. Let's have a closer look at what confidence really feels like, how to spot it, how to build it, and how to stop chasing the perfection that is the killer of confidence.
theflutenerd.com/what-confi... (link in bio)
theflutenerd.com/what-confi... (link in bio)
November 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Confidence is such a tricky thing. Easy to talk about but not so easy to do. Let's have a closer look at what confidence really feels like, how to spot it, how to build it, and how to stop chasing the perfection that is the killer of confidence.
theflutenerd.com/what-confi... (link in bio)
theflutenerd.com/what-confi... (link in bio)
What if flute practice didn’t feel like work? In my lessons, we turn scales into games, mistakes into creativity, and nerves into confidence.
📅 Book your first lesson or check out The Flute Nerd Lab for a supportive, creative practice community
📅 Book your first lesson or check out The Flute Nerd Lab for a supportive, creative practice community
November 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
What if flute practice didn’t feel like work? In my lessons, we turn scales into games, mistakes into creativity, and nerves into confidence.
📅 Book your first lesson or check out The Flute Nerd Lab for a supportive, creative practice community
📅 Book your first lesson or check out The Flute Nerd Lab for a supportive, creative practice community
What’s a weird or surprising thing that’s helped your playing lately?
These fun little discoveries remind us that progress often comes from staying curious, playful, and open to new ideas!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
These fun little discoveries remind us that progress often comes from staying curious, playful, and open to new ideas!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
November 19, 2025 at 11:44 AM
What’s a weird or surprising thing that’s helped your playing lately?
These fun little discoveries remind us that progress often comes from staying curious, playful, and open to new ideas!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
These fun little discoveries remind us that progress often comes from staying curious, playful, and open to new ideas!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
Tone can be a daunting topic for flutists. It’s elusive, subjective, and, for some, seemingly unattainable. However, there are some key factors that will help you achieve a beautiful flute tone.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/secret-to-...
#flutetone
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/secret-to-...
#flutetone
November 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Tone can be a daunting topic for flutists. It’s elusive, subjective, and, for some, seemingly unattainable. However, there are some key factors that will help you achieve a beautiful flute tone.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/secret-to-...
#flutetone
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/secret-to-...
#flutetone
💖 Helping students build strong fundamentals and grow their love for playing is what I’m all about.
If you’re looking for lessons that are caring, focused, and fun, I’d love to help you or your little one start (or continue) their musical journey!
DM me to find out more 🎵🌟
If you’re looking for lessons that are caring, focused, and fun, I’d love to help you or your little one start (or continue) their musical journey!
DM me to find out more 🎵🌟
November 15, 2025 at 1:47 PM
💖 Helping students build strong fundamentals and grow their love for playing is what I’m all about.
If you’re looking for lessons that are caring, focused, and fun, I’d love to help you or your little one start (or continue) their musical journey!
DM me to find out more 🎵🌟
If you’re looking for lessons that are caring, focused, and fun, I’d love to help you or your little one start (or continue) their musical journey!
DM me to find out more 🎵🌟
If your flute could talk, what do you think it would say to you?
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab for weekly topics, challenges, and a supportive community of flute players. Try it out free for 7 days!
👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
#flutechat
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab for weekly topics, challenges, and a supportive community of flute players. Try it out free for 7 days!
👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
#flutechat
November 12, 2025 at 11:44 AM
If your flute could talk, what do you think it would say to you?
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab for weekly topics, challenges, and a supportive community of flute players. Try it out free for 7 days!
👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
#flutechat
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab for weekly topics, challenges, and a supportive community of flute players. Try it out free for 7 days!
👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
#flutechat
Have you found yourself wondering if it’s time to upgrade your flute?
Let's explore the key factors that will help you determine if not is the right time to upgrade your flute so that you can make an informed decision.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/upgrade-yo...
#flutetips
Let's explore the key factors that will help you determine if not is the right time to upgrade your flute so that you can make an informed decision.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/upgrade-yo...
#flutetips
November 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Have you found yourself wondering if it’s time to upgrade your flute?
Let's explore the key factors that will help you determine if not is the right time to upgrade your flute so that you can make an informed decision.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/upgrade-yo...
#flutetips
Let's explore the key factors that will help you determine if not is the right time to upgrade your flute so that you can make an informed decision.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/upgrade-yo...
#flutetips
Stuck in a practice rut? Sometimes all it takes is a bit of a shake up. Have you tried journaling your practice? Writing things down is always a great way to identify where you might be getting stuck. And they help notate different approaches.
theflutenerd.com/journal/
#flute
theflutenerd.com/journal/
#flute
November 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Stuck in a practice rut? Sometimes all it takes is a bit of a shake up. Have you tried journaling your practice? Writing things down is always a great way to identify where you might be getting stuck. And they help notate different approaches.
theflutenerd.com/journal/
#flute
theflutenerd.com/journal/
#flute
❓What would your dream practice day look like? No pressure, no schedules, just you and your flute, playing the way you’ve always wanted to.
💬 Drop your answers below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
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💬 Drop your answers below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
November 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
❓What would your dream practice day look like? No pressure, no schedules, just you and your flute, playing the way you’ve always wanted to.
💬 Drop your answers below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
💬 Drop your answers below!
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab
theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
When did hobbies fall out of fashion? In this day and age, where attention spans are short and productivity is a virtue, hobbies feel like an opulent luxury.
So where does that leave playing the flute?
theflutenerd.com/the-case-f...
#flutetips #flute
So where does that leave playing the flute?
theflutenerd.com/the-case-f...
#flutetips #flute
November 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
When did hobbies fall out of fashion? In this day and age, where attention spans are short and productivity is a virtue, hobbies feel like an opulent luxury.
So where does that leave playing the flute?
theflutenerd.com/the-case-f...
#flutetips #flute
So where does that leave playing the flute?
theflutenerd.com/the-case-f...
#flutetips #flute
If you’re looking for a teacher who’s all about creating a positive, encouraging learning experience, I’d love to help you or your little one fall in love with playing the flute. 🪈💖
DM me or check out the links in my bio to start your musical journey today! 🎵🌟
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
#flute
DM me or check out the links in my bio to start your musical journey today! 🎵🌟
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
#flute
November 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM
If you’re looking for a teacher who’s all about creating a positive, encouraging learning experience, I’d love to help you or your little one fall in love with playing the flute. 🪈💖
DM me or check out the links in my bio to start your musical journey today! 🎵🌟
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
#flute
DM me or check out the links in my bio to start your musical journey today! 🎵🌟
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
#flute
🎉 Big news, flute friends! 🎶 The Flute Nerd Lab is now FREE to join! 🥳
I’ve opened up the doors so any flute player can be part of this supportive, inspiring community without any barriers. 💛
Sign up today: www.skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
#flutenerd #flute
I’ve opened up the doors so any flute player can be part of this supportive, inspiring community without any barriers. 💛
Sign up today: www.skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
#flutenerd #flute
October 30, 2025 at 11:17 AM
🎉 Big news, flute friends! 🎶 The Flute Nerd Lab is now FREE to join! 🥳
I’ve opened up the doors so any flute player can be part of this supportive, inspiring community without any barriers. 💛
Sign up today: www.skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
#flutenerd #flute
I’ve opened up the doors so any flute player can be part of this supportive, inspiring community without any barriers. 💛
Sign up today: www.skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
#flutenerd #flute
🌟 What’s one important lesson you’ve learned from playing in a group or ensemble?🌟
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
October 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM
🌟 What’s one important lesson you’ve learned from playing in a group or ensemble?🌟
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
🎵 Want more discussions like this? Join the Flute Nerd Lab👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
Identifying your own specific areas for development will help you target your practice sessions and ensure that you improve faster.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/core-flute...
#flutetips #flute #flutist #flutepractice #practicetips
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/core-flute...
#flutetips #flute #flutist #flutepractice #practicetips
October 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Identifying your own specific areas for development will help you target your practice sessions and ensure that you improve faster.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/core-flute...
#flutetips #flute #flutist #flutepractice #practicetips
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/core-flute...
#flutetips #flute #flutist #flutepractice #practicetips
🏆The 7-Day Creative Practice Challenge🏆
A week-long challenge designed to inspire and invigorate your practice sessions.
This can be a great way to inject some creativity🌈 and fun 🤩 into your practice routine
Sign up for free theflutenerd.com/7-day-chal...
#flutechallenge
A week-long challenge designed to inspire and invigorate your practice sessions.
This can be a great way to inject some creativity🌈 and fun 🤩 into your practice routine
Sign up for free theflutenerd.com/7-day-chal...
#flutechallenge
October 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🏆The 7-Day Creative Practice Challenge🏆
A week-long challenge designed to inspire and invigorate your practice sessions.
This can be a great way to inject some creativity🌈 and fun 🤩 into your practice routine
Sign up for free theflutenerd.com/7-day-chal...
#flutechallenge
A week-long challenge designed to inspire and invigorate your practice sessions.
This can be a great way to inject some creativity🌈 and fun 🤩 into your practice routine
Sign up for free theflutenerd.com/7-day-chal...
#flutechallenge
🚨 SAVE THE DATE! The next guest workshop is Saturday, November 15! 🎶
🎵 Flute, Creativity and Orange Cola: The Art of Self-Esteem
With Gareth Houston of Inline G Podcast
📆 Saturday, November 15
⏰ 6pm GMT | 7pm CEST
📍 Online via The Flute Nerd Lab
🔗 Sign up: skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
🎵 Flute, Creativity and Orange Cola: The Art of Self-Esteem
With Gareth Houston of Inline G Podcast
📆 Saturday, November 15
⏰ 6pm GMT | 7pm CEST
📍 Online via The Flute Nerd Lab
🔗 Sign up: skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
October 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🚨 SAVE THE DATE! The next guest workshop is Saturday, November 15! 🎶
🎵 Flute, Creativity and Orange Cola: The Art of Self-Esteem
With Gareth Houston of Inline G Podcast
📆 Saturday, November 15
⏰ 6pm GMT | 7pm CEST
📍 Online via The Flute Nerd Lab
🔗 Sign up: skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
🎵 Flute, Creativity and Orange Cola: The Art of Self-Esteem
With Gareth Houston of Inline G Podcast
📆 Saturday, November 15
⏰ 6pm GMT | 7pm CEST
📍 Online via The Flute Nerd Lab
🔗 Sign up: skool.com/flute-nerd-lab
Playing with others can feel both exciting and intimidating. Duets, ensembles, even a simple play-along… they can bring up all kinds of emotions.
💬 What’s the biggest challenge (or fear!) you feel when playing with other people?
🎵 Want more discussions like this? theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
💬 What’s the biggest challenge (or fear!) you feel when playing with other people?
🎵 Want more discussions like this? theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
October 22, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Playing with others can feel both exciting and intimidating. Duets, ensembles, even a simple play-along… they can bring up all kinds of emotions.
💬 What’s the biggest challenge (or fear!) you feel when playing with other people?
🎵 Want more discussions like this? theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
💬 What’s the biggest challenge (or fear!) you feel when playing with other people?
🎵 Want more discussions like this? theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
Let's have a look at why self-assessment is so important in your flute practice. I'll offer some handy techniques that will help you thinking more critically about your playing and explore why there’s a fine balance between being constructively and harmfully critical.
theflutenerd.com/self-asses...
theflutenerd.com/self-asses...
October 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Let's have a look at why self-assessment is so important in your flute practice. I'll offer some handy techniques that will help you thinking more critically about your playing and explore why there’s a fine balance between being constructively and harmfully critical.
theflutenerd.com/self-asses...
theflutenerd.com/self-asses...
Flute practice doesn’t have to feel boring or lonely. Every week inside the Lab, I post new challenges and discussion prompts — not to pressure anyone, but to help make practice feel doable, purposeful, and even a little bit fun. 😄
👉 Start your free trial today theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
👉 Start your free trial today theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
October 18, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Flute practice doesn’t have to feel boring or lonely. Every week inside the Lab, I post new challenges and discussion prompts — not to pressure anyone, but to help make practice feel doable, purposeful, and even a little bit fun. 😄
👉 Start your free trial today theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
👉 Start your free trial today theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
What’s a musical “rule” you’ve broken on purpose?
✨ Took an extra-long pause for dramatic effect?
✨ Played a lyrical phrase way louder than written?
✨ Rewrote a scale pattern?
✨ Played different articulation?
🎵 For more discussions like this join the Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
✨ Took an extra-long pause for dramatic effect?
✨ Played a lyrical phrase way louder than written?
✨ Rewrote a scale pattern?
✨ Played different articulation?
🎵 For more discussions like this join the Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
October 15, 2025 at 10:44 AM
What’s a musical “rule” you’ve broken on purpose?
✨ Took an extra-long pause for dramatic effect?
✨ Played a lyrical phrase way louder than written?
✨ Rewrote a scale pattern?
✨ Played different articulation?
🎵 For more discussions like this join the Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
✨ Took an extra-long pause for dramatic effect?
✨ Played a lyrical phrase way louder than written?
✨ Rewrote a scale pattern?
✨ Played different articulation?
🎵 For more discussions like this join the Lab 👉 theflutenerd.com/flute-nerd...
In this post I’m going to share some of my favourite methods for dealing with bad flute tone days, to help give you the tools to make it through your next rough spot.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/bad-flute-...
#flutetips #flute #flutepractice #practicetips
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/bad-flute-...
#flutetips #flute #flutepractice #practicetips
October 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
In this post I’m going to share some of my favourite methods for dealing with bad flute tone days, to help give you the tools to make it through your next rough spot.
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/bad-flute-...
#flutetips #flute #flutepractice #practicetips
Read the full blog here: theflutenerd.com/bad-flute-...
#flutetips #flute #flutepractice #practicetips