Eck, Emil: Eck Method for Flute Book 1

In preparing this method the writer's aim has been to effect the gradual development of the student both technically and tonally through exercises arranged logically from the standpoint of (a) rhythmic development, (b) gradual extension of range, and (c) development of finger dexterity. Keeping the amount of explanatory material at a minimum, the method of presentation has been left to the instructor who, through his frequent contact with the pupil is best qualified to determine the most efficient procedure.