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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Education
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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Articulation By Dr. Cate Hummel
If you say about someone that they are articulate, you mean that they are good at making their ideas clear.
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21st Century Connections
21st Century Connections by Lindsay Bryden The 21st century has seen many exciting developments in its short 15 years. The new
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The Magic of Wind: Bringing Musical Artistry to the Dominican Republic, by Allison Loggins-Hull
I’m thrilled to be a part of this year’s Festival Clarinetísimo in The Dominican Republic. Since 2009, Festival Clarinetísimo has
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A Glissando Headjoint Primer. by Melissa Keeling
The Glissando Headjoint expands the expressivity, flexibility, and timbral possibilities of the Boehm flute. The culmination of many decades of work
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Your Career Has Begun: Professional as a Student. By Tammy Evans Yonce, DMA
As a student, it is important to realize that you are already developing relationships and starting interactions that mark the
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