Wednesday, April 2, 2014

The First Beat to Greg Pattillo's "Three Beats for Beatbox Flute"

Now that we have gotten used to reading the staves and performing the beatbox techniques, it is time to learn the first movement. The main focus in the first movement is on the actual flute melody itself, and the beatbox is now merely an accompaniment to the melodic line.

In order to be fluent in this particular Beat, you must be able to do the inhaled Ps sound really well for this piece to come off well. Most of this piece uses the three main beats (the B, K, and inhaled Ps), which makes it much easier than the third movement.

Here is my performance of the first movement:


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