About — Jolene Madewell

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Intentions to cultivate a habit of effortless a little bit each day.

P.S. How you’re using your jaw directly affects your tongue. :)

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Foundations of good technique:

Clear tempo, pulse and note-groupings/subdivisions.
Stable, balanced flute and efficient finger movements.
Understanding how air can change your finger movements, and finger movements change air.

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Have you fallen into the trap of needing perfect physical conditions to perform?

I had.

For years, I was so focused on finding ease in body while practicing, that when nerves snuck in and left my breathing shallow and tight, I felt like I could onl