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5th International Theobald Böhm Competition for Flute and Alto Flute

by Ludwig Böhm The 5th International Theobald Böhm Competition for Flute and Alto Flute was, according to the number of participants, the most successful up to now. About 100 students wrote me because of the competition. It was indeed international. Participants There were 81 registrations from 21 countries: Germany (3); France (1), Italy (10), Croatia (2), Austria (7), Portugal…

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Its Highness – Piccolo! 

By Snježana Pavićević Zašto bi svaki flautista trebalo da svira i piccolo?  Piccolo flauta je najmanji instrument iz porodice flauta. Ali, iako mali veličinom, zahteva veliku posvećenost I pažnju želimo li od njega dobiti ono najbolje.  Sve do unazad par decenija, ovaj mali instrument bio je uglavnom upotrebljavan kao dodatak grupi flauta u orkestrima, koji proširuje njihov ukupan opseg…

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Il Duduk: un dono di Dio

Il suono dell’anima armena di Anush Naroyan L’Armenia è un paese antico: la sua cultura, così come le sue tradizioni, vantano una storia millenaria. Basterebbe evocare alcuni nomi: il monte Ararat, il lago Sevan… Già presente sulla mappa babilonese del V secolo a.C., il nome “Arminia” è menzionato per la prima volta dal re persiano Dario I (522 –…

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Low Flutes

by Stefan Keller The fascination of low flutes is something that has been haunting me for nearly thirty years. What really sets this fascination are the deep “slow” vibrations, the “sonorous sound”, the “resonance” of the different sized tubes, and the unbelievable sonority. In the following text I introduce the individual low flutes from my very personal point of…

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Секреты эффективных занятий. Часть 4

Автор – Софья де Салис Мы должны сделать свою мечту частью настоящего. Мы должны верить в мечту чтобы жить.  А. Курпатов Испробовав огромное колличество методик планирования, прочтя множество книг на тему Таймменеджмента, планирования и личной эффективности, а такаже работая и практикуя разные методы с учениками, я нашла для себя самый эффективный алгоритм для любой деятельности или работы: Мечта – Цель –…

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Aktive SchülerInnen, ein Wunschtraum jeder Lehrperson?

Ein Plädoyer für schüleraktivierenden Instrumentalunterricht Von lic. phil. Renate Lemmer Schönenberger Kennen Sie diese drei Situationen? Die SchülerIn ist wortkarg und antriebslos … Sie als Lehrperson sind überaktiv und versuchen krampfhaft, die SchülerIn zu motivieren … nach dem Unterricht sind Sie erschöpft und ausgelaugt. Oder: Die SchülerIn möchte der Lehrperson alles recht machen … sie hat keine eigene Meinung…

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Il Pastore Svizzero (The Swiss Shepherd) by Pietro Morlacchi

by Enrico Sartori Almost every flute player is familiar with Il Pastore Svizzero (The Swiss Shepherd), a short piece for flute and piano written by Pietro Morlacchi.  It’s ofter performed in flute recitals and is generally liked by the audience as well, because it is very pleasant. After a lyric introduction, there is a theme and variations where the…

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Psicocinestesia flautistica

Mirella Pantano Il FlautoPensiero Negli articoli precedenti mi sono soffermata sulla parte cinestetica del lavoro flautistico; vorrei in questa occasione concentrare la mia attenzione su controllo e sviluppo del pensiero. Il pensiero è un atto della nostra mente che ci permette di agire nel mondo, un processo che si esplica nella formazione di idee, concetti, ma anche della coscienza…

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