Author: The Flute View

Featured February 2019 Interviews Issues 

Erika Boysen: Artist Interview

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments cross disciplinary, dance, Erika Boysen, inter disciplinary, Kate Soper, soprano, theater

Flutist, educator and cross disciplinary collaborator, Erika Boysen, is the flute professor at University of North Carolina, Greensboro.  Through movement, singing,

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Composer's Corner Featured February 2019 Issues January 2019 

The Flute View Composer Competition: Galway Flute Festival

February 1, 2019February 11, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments #galwayflutefestival, composers, flute ensemble, flute music, Galway Flute Festival, new music, Sir James Galway

The Flute View is excited to announce our 2019 Composer Competition in honor of Sir James Galway’s 80th birthday celebration and the

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Articles Essays Featured February 2019 Issues 

EXPIRED! When Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number (unless you’re over 32) by Fluterscooter

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 The Flute View 2 Comments age limits, ageism, classical music, flute competitions, music competitions

In light of the famed Tchaikovsky Competition opening to woodwinds for the first time since its beginning in 1958, the

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Articles Entrepreneurship Featured February 2019 Issues 

5 Ways to Find Balance When Working From Home by Nicole Riccardo

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments Entrepreneur, Nicole Riccardo, self employed, social media, working from home

Working from home is a goal for many of us: No alarms, midday puppy cuddles, and nobody to answer to

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Featured February 2019 Issues Spiritual Flute 

Welcome to the Spiritual Flute Column by Barbara Siesel

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments ecstasy, energy, flow, flow state, spiritual experience, Spiritual Flute

In complicated times, we often look for spiritual connection and inspiration, a way to find understanding and clarity. To explore

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Featured February 2019 Health & Wellness Issues Lifestyle Musician Wellness 

Playing with Fluidity and Ease by Rena Urso

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments awareness, body mapping, injury prevention, movement, practice room, Rena Urso

Why is it, when faced with a tricky passage in music, we grip our instruments tighter?  Or, how about when

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Featured February 2019 Interviews Issues 

Galway Flute Festival: Reflections of Weggis Stephen Clark

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments #galwayflutefestival, Galway Flute Festival, James Galway, Lady Jeanne Galway, Sir James Galway, Stephen Clark, Weggis

When did you first meet Sir James? I first met Sir James and Lady Jeanne when I was 16 years

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Featured February 2019 Health & Wellness Issues Lifestyle The Caffeinated Flutist 

The Caffeinated Flutist, Vol. 9: Injury Relapse by Mary Hales

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments gigging, musician injury, Nutcracker, tendonitis

Hey there, flute-trepreneurs! As some of you may know, my first full Nutcracker ballet took place this past December with

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Dr. G's Flute Horoscopes Featured February 2019 Issues 

Dr. G’s February Flute Horoscopes by Rachel Taylor Geier

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 The Flute View 0 Comments astrology, eclipse, horoscopes, planets

Happy February! Did you survive the solar and lunar eclipses last month? Many of us have recently experienced a number

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