Bad Tone Day? 5 Tips to Get it Back by Amanda Blaikie
Amanda Blaikie is the 2nd Flutist of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, having been appointed in 2016 by Leonard Slatkin. Previously
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Education
Practice Tips
by Townes Osborn Miller Townes Osborn Miller lives in Michigan and is the Coordinator and Professor of Music at Mott
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Preventing Playing Injuries: The Power of Your Warm-up Routine
Ory’s Flute Tips I’m sure you are very well familiar with the following: You open your flute case in the morning,
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Practice Anxiety: The Musician’s Secret
by Terri Sánchez and Kate Martin Musicians of all ages and levels tend to know where they stand in their
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International Piccolo Festival “PRACTICE THE PICCOLO” During COVID19
In this time of Covid-19, so dramatic and so strange, many of us are locked in the house, especially here
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How I Learned to Love SCALES!
by Naomi Perera I have a confession to make. I actually love playing scales. I know, I know, what sort
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Improve your flute playing: presenting the “Active Long Notes”
Now that we are all in some stage of Quarantine, now is the time to practice and fine-tune our playing.
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Afternoon of a Faun
Similarities in Approach to Poetry and Orchestral Music by Kelariz Keshavarz Introduction The French poet Stephane Mallarmé (1842-1898) and the
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A Summer Practice Plan. By Dr. Tammy Evans Yonce
As the school year ends, many students are joyously looking forward to some relaxation and perhaps a break from the
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The College Audition Process: Conquering Fear with Confidence. by Nancy Stagnitta
For a young flutist preparing to audition for college and conservatory admission (not to mention what lies beyond!), the enormity
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