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Flute stopper research: where does it lead us?

March 20, 2022

| Edition 4 - March 2022, Flute Making and Repair, Portugal

by Francisco Barbosa The cork stopper developed by Boehm during his intensive research between 1832 and 1847 is still used by most flute makers today. Indeed, it has evolved a lot. It consists of a small piece of cylindrical shape, occupying about 5.2 cm of space between the closed top end of the flute and the bezel through which…

FLAUTANDO Boswil – 2022

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Baroque Dance for Musicians

Learn basic steps that will give you the experience of dancing a menuet, bourrée, rigaudon, courante, passpied, sarabande, gigue, gavotte, loure, forlana, passacaille, chanconne, hornpipe and entrée grave. All classes taught by Thomas Baird Baroque Dance specialist and certified teacher of the Alexander Technique. More information My Baroque Dance Online Winter Retreat will be January 2nd-6th, 2023.

Civic Orchestra of Chicago

The Director, School and Family Programs leads planning of the CSO for Kids concert series, which features musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and reaches over 40,000 children and adults in-person each season. In addition, the person in this position leads the creation of digital content for children and oversees the development and stewardship of partnerships with schools in Greater Chicago with a focus on Chicago Public Schools. More information and to apply

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra

The Patron Engagement Specialist is a key position for the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO). The Patron Engagement Specialist will help grow the audience base for all ASO concerts, drive the Board of Advisors, and deepen the level of engagement between ASO and its community. The Patron Engagement Specialist’s work will assist with the strategic goals of ASO growing the number of ASO Insiders and being more relevant to more people. This person will ensure patrons have a positive experience with ASO for their entire journey, from buying a ticket and attending their first concert to becoming a subscriber and supporter....

Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Music Director Daniel Harding Audition on January 12-13, 2023 Stockholm A full-time employment. It is a Tutti position with obligation to play piccolo. January 12 th -13 th 2023, Stockholm Last day of application: October 24th Compulsory works: W.A.Mozart: Flute Concerto in G major without cadenzas, 1 st movement on flute and 2 nd movement on piccolo Ibert: Flute Concerto, 1 movement Vivaldi: Concerto for Piccolo in C Major, 2nd movement Orchestral excerpts – Click here for the music More information and to apply

Canton Symphony Orchestra

Canton Symphony Orchestra announces substitute wind and brass audition for the 2022-23 season Sat., Sep. 17, 2022 Umstattd Performing Arts Hall 2323 17th St. NW, Canton, OH 6:00 – 9:00pm SUBSTITUTE AUDITIONS Mon., Sep. 19, 2022 Umstattd Performing Arts Hall 2323 17th St. NW, Canton, OH 3:30 – 5:30pm SUBSTITUTE AUDITIONS If you would like to audition for a substitute position during the substitute auditions in Canton, please refer to the substitute position audition repertoire webpage. https://www.cantonsymphony.org/audition-information-2/ closing date: n/a start date: October 2022

Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

The Audition will take place: Saturday November 12th 2022 from 10:00AM (Pre round) Sunday November 13th 2022 from 10:00AM (1st Roun At: DR Koncerthuset (Studie 4) Ørestads Blvd. 13, 2300 Copenhagen SREPERTOIRE: W.A. Mozart: Flute Concerto: No. 1 in G major, K. 313; 1st OR No. 2 in D major, K.314/285d 1stExcerpts: Mendelssohn: Ein Sommernachtstraum op. 61, No.1 Scherzo (1st Flute) Bizet: Carmen, suite No.1 ‘Intermezzo’ (1st Flute) Sjostakovitj: Symphony No. 6, op. 53, 1st mov. (Piccolo flute)2nd round: Carl Nielsen’s Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (FS 119) 1st mov. Orchestral excerpts3rd round: Orchestral excerpts Candidates must be prepared to...

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra invites applications for the position of Section Principal, Flute This position is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens and those with Australian residency status With a reputation for vitality and versatility, the much-loved Adelaide Symphony Orchestra is South Australia’s largest performing arts organisation, with 75 full-time musicians. Established in 1936, the ASO has been there to corroborate life and contribute to South Australia’s identity for over 85 years. Today the ASO plays a major role in Adelaide’s cultural and economic vibrancy, and enriches the community through a diverse program of world-class performances to more than 100,000...

York Symphony Orchestra

PRINCIPAL FLUTE Audition Dates: October 21 and 22, 2022 Materials Due: October 6, 2022 Principal Compensation: $95.81/service Travel: Stipend based on mileage Housing: Homestay and Hotel options available Rehearsal Schedule: Condensed 2-3-day cycles Position to begin at the candidate’s earliest convenience. If the position is filled by a current member of the YSO, the resulting vacancy may be filled at this audition. Candidates may be required to submit a video in support of their application. Materials must be received by 5 PM on the due date October 6. This is not a postmark date. Audition Repertoire Mozart Concerto for Flute...

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Audition dates: 1st stage (behind a screen): Tuesday, November 15th, 2022, 10:00, New York 1st stage (behind a screen): Monday, March 13th, 2023, 10:00, Tel Aviv 2nd stage: Wednesday, March 15th, 2023, 15:30, Tel Aviv Application deadline – 1st stage in New York: August 31st , 2022 Application deadline – 1st stage in Tel Aviv: January 14th, 2023 More information on the website

M.int Academy Hong Kong

M.int Academy strives to build an inclusive, nurturing musical community that cultivates passion, talent and excellence. M.int’s inspirational instructors, all recruited exclusively from top international music conservatories, deliver customised programmes to each individual student, training them to become accomplished and well-rounded musicians, while keeping engagement levels high and enjoying the process of creating music! Working at M.int Academy provides an environment in which music educators have the freedom to choose their own teaching methodologies, as well as test, hone and develop their own! All instructors are encouraged to collaborate, with scope for any staff member, new or old, to take...

The Chinese University of Hongkong, Shenzhen

I. Academic Positions opened for recruitment According to the syllabus, we are now sincerely hiring faculties in the following discipline: A. Keyboard & Piano Studies B. Opera & Voice Studies C. Orchestra Studies (Strings, Woodwinds, Brass & Percussion) D. Conducting E. Composition F. Musicology (include Ethnomusicology) G. General Studies II. Qualification Requirements 1. Candidates for Position A and C should have at least 3 years full-time experience in recognized professional Symphony Orchestral as Section Principal or more than 2 years teaching experience in professional conservatories, world-renowned artists are welcomed and preferred; 2. Candidates for Position B should have more than...

The Flautist, making the flute sing, online guides, theflautist.com

theflautist.com is a central place for flute players. Sharing repertoire recordings, guides, fundamental tools, reference recordings, background information and backtracks to enhance and develop the flute players skills, knowledge, tone, expression, interpretation and abilities using proven methodologies. Our purpose is to create an environment of continual improvement in the flute to express music with a deep emotion and elegance. The objective of theflautist.com is to provide players with the tools all in one place to explore the best they can be. BECOME A FLAUTIST MEMBER TODAY: Our Flautist Membership is only AU$20 (approximately US$14, 12.6Euro, GBP10.50) per month. We offer...

Flute/piccolo at Wiener Philarmoniker

Interested musicians who on August 31, 2022, have completed their 18th year but not yet their 28th year are invited to submit their applications using the form at the website. This position is open from September 1, 2022 until June 30, 2024. Applications are being accepted until May 7, 2022. Required pieces: W.A. Mozart: Flute Concerto in G major, KV 313, 1st movement exposition – with piano accompaniment Orchestral Excerpts: J. Brahms: Symphony No. 4, 4th movement – from #93 R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Act I – Flute Cadenza P. Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis – Solo Andantino Piccolo: L.v. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, 4th movement – Alla Marcia More information at: https://www.wienerphilharmoniker.at