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Practice Blueprints - Chaminade Concertino, Op. 107
The Chaminade Concertino is a flute fan favorite and, for many of us, one of our first forays into the virtuosic world of the French Flute School. Commissioned by the Paris Conservatoire in 1902, t...
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Recital Roadmap - Tips for Recital Preparation
Preparing for a recital? Follow this roadmap to success to feel polished and confident by the date of your performance.
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Tackling the Tough Stuff - Overcoming Difficult Repertoire
Are you working on repertoire that feels truly challenging? Rework your perspective by approaching this music differently. Learn how in this blog!
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Practice Blueprints: Concerto in G Major, K. 313, Movement I. Allegro maestoso
There are a handful of pieces that are considered the essential meat and potatoes of all flute repertoire. The Chaminade Concertino is one. The Ibert Concerto is another. But the two that appear mo...
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Top 10 Jedi Mind Tricks for Flute Performances that Slay
The original wellness guru, Yoda, once explained to a young Luke Skywalker, “Do or do not. There is no try.” I wish Yoda could be backstage reciting words of wisdom whenever we find ourselves terri...
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