by Rachael Simon Are you interested in becoming a flute repair technician? Are you wondering how to get started in this field? Well, pull up a chair! I am a professional flute technician, and when I first had the realization that this could be the perfect career for me, all of the questions that I had are likely the…
Por: Manuel Carranza Cueto En América del Sur hay una vasta y rica geografía donde maravillosas culturas (milenarias algunas como Caral en Lima, Perú) han existido dejando vestigios que aún hoy podemos admirar. Y, dentro de la zona de Perú y Bolivia, se han desarrollado culturas emblemáticas que siguen causando la admiración del mundo como la cultura Tiahuanaco o…
Березень 19-21, 2023 Дорогі друзі! Шановні колеги! Раді повідомити, що 19-21 березня відбувся фестиваль «Київські дні флейти» – Kyiv Flute Days! Мабуть, це єдиний у світі музичний фестиваль, який проводился в екстремальному форматі – у перервах між повітряними тривогами – не завдяки, а всупереч обставинам! Концепція цього заходу була остаточно сформована під час його проведення. Перш за все, той,…
Theobald Böhm 1854, photo by Franz Hanfstaengl by Ludwig Böhm, great-great-grandson ***We continue the publication of a series of articles by Ludwig Böhm from“Commemorative Writing on the occasion of Theobald Böhm’s 200th Birthday, Munich 1994”, gradually approaching the celebration of Theobald Böhm’s 230th birthday in 2024. Professional Career as a Flautist The flute-playing career of Theobald Böhm began in 1810,…
Por Lázaro Antonio Mena Cordero, Luthier Cubano Claude Laurent fue un notable artesano de gran destreza que, aún siendo relojero, y sin grandes conocimientos de música, fue capaz de crear, a partir de cristal, flautas de concierto, de afinación y timbre perfecto e inalterable. Tanto así, que el mismo Napoleón Bonaparte (a quien Laurent seguía) uso varias de ellas…
by Laura Chislett Have you ever sat on a plane for nearly 8 hours then got back on board for another 13 hours? That’s how long it took me to get from Sydney to Rome via Singapore. After that investment of time Australians usually stay for a longish period at their destination before having to do the whole trip…
di Onorio Zaralli Secondo l’armonia tradizionale, la cadenza è una successione di accordi dei quali uno (il primo o il secondo) sia l’accordo di Dominante. Tali accordi possono trovarsi sia allo stato fondamentale che in uno dei rivolti (inversions) possibili. Così, ad esempio, le successioni accordali costruite sui gradi V – I, o II – V, o V – VI, rappresentano alcune delle…
Una nueva propuesta en la enseñanza de la flauta por César Peredo Es muy grato para mi presentar, en esta oportunidad, mi método de estudio para aquellos que se inician en el aprendizaje de la flauta traversa y así mismo realizar reflexiones sobre el propósito del buen estudio que se requiere para el dominio de nuestro instrumento y de…
Le differenze nel comportamento delle corde vocali tra emissione sonora sul flauto traverso e la produzione vocale di Marco Gaudino Prima di accingersi alla lettura di questo articolo si consiglia di leggere gli articoli di Marco pubblicati nei numeri precedenti: I movimenti delle corde vocali nella produzione vocale-canora e quelli legati alla produzione del suono nel flauto traverso si…
by Katherine Lewis Every musician deserves to make music in spaces designed for them to thrive. As the music industry is becoming increasingly aware of the need for accessibility for patrons and the talented musicians and staff that create, there’s one group uniquely positioned to usher in an age of accessible music-making: Teachers. This article explores the ways music classrooms…
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