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Fuvolás sorsok a 20. századi Magyarországon

March 20, 2024
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| Edition 11 - March 2024, Hungary, National Flute Schools

Viktória Ozsvárt – Gyula Czeloth-Csetényi A vizsgálódásom súlypontja az 1945 és 1970 közötti két és fél évtized, amely sokoldalúan feltérképezett időszaka a 20. század magyar zenetörténetének. Számos zenetörténeti munka foglalkozott már korábban a Szovjetunió Kommunista Pártja Központi Bizottságának 1948-as határozata nyomán Magyarországon is megkezdődő „szovjetizálódás”, valamint az 1956-os magyar forradalom után végbemenő kádári konszolidáció kultúrára és zeneszerzésre kifejtett hatásával….

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In Two Minds: Duo Menurida

March 20, 2024
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| Australia, Edition 11 - March 2024, News and Events

New album by Australian flautist Laura Chislett and composer Edward Cowie Despite three decades apart, renowned Australian flautist Laura Chislett and composer Edward Cowie, with their instruments as extensions of thought, craft a rich tapestry of sonic colours and inventive possibilities. This profound ritual of spontaneous outpourings invites listeners on an immersive journey, experiencing the direct transmission of sensory…

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Crafting Musical Narratives: A Flutist’s Journey into Podcasting Wisdom

March 20, 2024
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| Edition 11 - March 2024, Multimedia, USA

By Dr. Heidi Kay Begay In the ever-evolving world of music, finding new avenues to enhance our artistry becomes both a quest and a necessity. As a modern-day flutist, my unexpected venture into podcasting has illuminated aspects of music-making, enriching my approach to expression and connection. Today, let’s explore how delving into podcasting can be a transformative ally for…

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Solving Breathing Issues: the Power of Self Concept

March 20, 2024
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| Edition 11 - March 2024, Pedagogy, USA

by Lea Pearson This lesson took place in the context of a group, the Transformational Teacher Training Program. While the program is centered around pedagogy, we also offer master class opportunities for the teachers to work on their own issues. This student had been wanting for some time to address breathing.  Dr. P is myself, T is the student. This adult has…

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Il flautista e la forza trasformatrice della musica d’insieme

March 20, 2024
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| Edition 11 - March 2024, Ensembles & Repertoire, Italy

Come dirti tutto senza parlare di Mirella Pantano Il flautista e la forza trasformatrice della musica d’insieme “come dirti tutto senza parlare”. Mirella Pantano La musica è il linguaggio magico dei sentimenti, non voglio con questo fare della retorica, ma affermare solamente l’ineluttabile importanza di questa arte millenaria e meravigliosa. La musica è dunque un linguaggio universale, un linguaggio…

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Τhe medieval transverse flute between Western Europe and Byzantium

March 20, 2024
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| Edition 11 - March 2024, Flute History, Greece

Dimitris Kountouras, Dr, M.Music Very few things are known to us about the transverse flute in Europe during the Middle Ages. No instruments survive and no specific mention in the repertoire indicates the flute. Our only sources are iconography and literature. According to scholars, the flute came to the West from Byzantium. We have written references already in 7th…

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Flöten Eindrücken in Usbekistan

March 20, 2024
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| Edition 11 - March 2024, National Flute Schools, Turkey

Lelya Bayramoğulları Die an der Seidenstraße gelegene Hauptstadt Usbekistans Taschkent ist eine alte historische Stadt mit einer Bevölkerung von ca. 3 Millionen, eine der größten und mystischsten Städte Zentralasiens. Sowohl die Stadt, als auch das Staatliche Konservatorium leisten wichtige Beiträge zum Musikleben dieser Stadt und sie machte in der ehemaligen Sowjet Union als viertgrößte Hauptstadt der Sowjetunion auf sich…

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KING MIDAS in a New Genre: Storytelling Flute Theater

December 20, 2023
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| Edition 10 - December 2023, Ensembles & Repertoire, Italy, USA

by Yulia Berry and Onorio Zaralli THE STORY OF KING MIDAS King Midas, a prominent figure in ancient Greek mythology, is renowned for his ill-fated decisions. One memorable instance involves his wish to the god Dionysus for the ability to turn everything he touched into gold. Initially elated, Midas soon regretted his request. In another myth, Midas demonstrated his…

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IVY PRIAULX RAINER (Sud Africa 1903- Francia 1986)

December 20, 2023
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| Composers & Biographies, Edition 10 - December 2023, Italy

Una compositrice che amava ascoltare il silenzio  di Vilma Campitelli Ivy Priaulx Rainer compositrice, violinista e docente universitaria sudafricana/britannica. Sebbene abbia vissuto la maggior parte della sua vita in Inghilterra, il suo stile compositivo è stato fortemente influenzato dalla musica africana che ascoltava da bambina quando fu costantemente a contatto con il popolo Zulu. È stata una delle più…

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ԳԱԳԻԿ ՀՈՎՈՒՆՑ | Armenian composer Gagik Hovunts

December 20, 2023
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| Armenia, Composers & Biographies, Edition 10 - December 2023

Անուշ Նարոյան Երաժշտությունը միշտ գերում է մարդոու սիրտն ու հոգին,գեղեցկության այս ակնհայտ շոշափումը երբեք չի մոռացվում,դա այն հետքն է որի միջոցով վերադառնում ես կյանքի տարբեր ժամանակահատվածներ։ Այս գեղեցիկ խոսքերով եմ ուզում սկսել հոդվածս և հանրությանը ներկայացնել XX դարի ևս մի հետաքրքիր հայ կոմպոզիտոր,մանկավարժ,արվեստի վաստակվոր գործիչ,կոնսերվատորիայի պրոֆեսոր Գագիկ Հովունցին ՝ նկարագրելով նրա երաժշտական,տեսական և փիլիսոփայական հայացքների մասին։ Գագիկ Հովունցը (Հովհաննիսյան)…

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