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FLAUTANDO – Boswil: a famous flute event in Switzerland since 1999

FLAUTANDO will take place on Saturday, 5 Nov. 2022 in Boswil, the «place of the flute». «Focus Flute» With the title «Focus Flute», FLAUTANDO Boswil invites you to an extremely colourful flute day on 5 November 2022 with a top-class line-up of flutists. www.flautando.ch Flautando is aimed at professionals, students as well as amateurs and lovers of this fascinating…

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El tacto y la flauta

Marcelo Alvarez Introducción ¨…Nada hay en el intelecto que no haya entrado por los sentidos…¨ Aristóteles De esta frase de Aristóteles podemos deducir que el conocimiento es estimulado a partir de la acción de los sentidos, pero si nos referimos a la música, cuando y porque medios conocemos a nuestro instrumento?  Que sentidos se ponen en funcionamiento para permitir…

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Focus! Regulating states of being to improve learning

by Robert Cart Inspired by the bel canto school of singing, and based in principals of neuroscience, this article introduces flutists to basic physiological concepts of autonomic arousal.  By utilizing the suggested protocols, the flutist can leverage the autonomic nervous system to improve learning, memorization, and performance.  The great bel canto vocal instructor, Giovanni Battista Lamperti, referred to the…

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Improvisation

by Stefan Keller Improvisation breaks through all language barriers and enables us to have a dialogue about our instrument, solo, in a duo, in a trio, etc.. This does not require any previous knowledge, only the willingness to enter new territory. I am talking about free improvisation with no rules. However, a few agreements help to prevent the whole…

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Concurso Internacional de Ensayos para Estudiantes

por The Babel Flute Durante el semestre de primavera de 2022, algunos de los estudiantes de la escuela han estado trabajando en un ensayo de revisión para participar en el concurso Mejor revisión de un artículo promovido y patrocinado por The Babel Flute International Flute Magazine. CONCURSO ¡La idea es de Manuel Domingo Carranza Cueto, Director Regional de La…

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