What’s Next? 5 Tips for Life After Graduation. By Katherine Isbill Emeneth
“Going into the classical music profession is difficult. There aren’t enough jobs. Audiences are dwindling. It’s hard to make
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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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Thinking About Moyse: Inflection. By Cate Hummel
Inflection is one of the most important tools we have in our expressive toolbox. It is also frequently largely discounted
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Thoughts from Mid-Atlantic Flute Fair by Fluterscooter
I’m back on the East Coast again, and I had a rare weekend off. What to do with my free
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Art for Social Change by Barbara Siesel
“In the face of Trump, many artists report feelings of paralysis. Should they carry on as before, nobly defying the
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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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In Defense of the Practice Room Selfie by Laken Emerson
Yes, the practice room mirror selfie is shameless. Here’s why you should do it. The consumer-performer relationship has endured —
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How I Ended Up Working in the Music Industry. By Paula Savastano
Specializing in Copyright, Licensing, Royalties and Publishing, Paula Savastano has worked in the music business for more than 25 year.
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Musicians for Arts Advocacy. By Barbara Siesel
Last Saturday I participated in the Woman’s March, joining a sister march in NYC. It’s estimated that 400,000 women attended the
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6 Travel Tips for the Touring Musician by Viviana Guzman
Chilean-born flutist, Viviana Guzmán performs over 80 concerts a year throughout the world. Her latest album “Traveling Sonata” received a
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Is There a Glass Ceiling for Woman Musicians? By Barbara Siesel
It’s January and a new president is about to be inaugurated and the glass ceiling didn’t crack – we won’t
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A History of the Flute by Trevor Wye
Trevor Wye studied the flute privately both with Geoffrey Gilbert and the celebrated Marcel Moyse. He was a freelance orchestral
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Is Arts Administration the Right Path for Me? By Justine Stephens
You know the age-old question: “How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” “Practice, practice, practice,” right? Or apply on
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