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Dynamics and Expression on Flute
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Pianissimo (pp)
Use gentle, controlled breath with minimal air pressure
Piano (p)
Maintain steady, soft airflow and focused embouchure
Mezzo piano (mp)
Increase air pressure slightly from piano, with attentive vibrato
Mezzo forte (mf)
Use a solid, warm air stream and moderate vibrato
Forte (f)
Blow with stronger air pressure, engaging the diaphragm more forcefully
Fortissimo (ff)
Apply maximum controlled air pressure with strong diaphragm support
Crescendo
Gradually increase air pressure and speed, open the embouchure slightly
Decrescendo
Gradually decrease air pressure and speed, narrow the embouchure
Accent (< or >)
Use a quick, forceful burst of air for initial note attack
Subito Piano (sub. p)
Abrupt reduction to soft dynamic, control the sudden change with precise embouchure and air control
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