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Advice for Music Auditions in the UK
Applying and auditioning for music colleges can be a stressful experience for any young musician. Here are a few key things that I learned were vital and I hope help any of you applying! APPLYING: In the UK, there are many different colleges that one can apply to. Nowadays there is an...
What is proper, effective practice?
Too many flute players spend too much time "practising" just to tick a box before their next lesson. Do they devote any time to consider what it is they actually need to improve on? Or do they mindlessly run through their pieces and set their eye on the clock so that after thirty minutes they...
Orchestral Excerpts for the flute - A Brief Guide
Orchestral Excerpts – A brief guide Candidates for orchestral positions, and increasingly, places at music college, are required to prepare and perform a series of orchestral excerpts selected by the panel. These can be taken from an incredibly broad selection of repertoire, but the following...
A Cross Cultural Musical Adventure
After many years of orchestral playing in the Hallė in Manchester, a period as a mature postgraduate composition student at Manchester University and a somewhat precarious existence as a freelance flautist and flute teacher, this exchange of emails in March 2008 was the last thing I was...
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The role of research in instrumental tuition
I am going to briefly discuss the role of research in my principal study and my teaching and what benefit I believe the idea of research in lessons has to me as a musician and to my pupils in their study. The whole idea of ‘research’ in a performance practice context is a fairly complex one...
To Lospalos and Back
To Lospalos and back We left the comforts of the big city behind and started our seven-hour journey on the dusty, potholed road. Two cars to transport us to Lospalos, a village in Lautem where Gillian Howell was completing her Asia Link residency, engaging with the local community in music...
Breathing control
In my opinion, breathing control is the first thing to learn before the pupil learns how to make sounds on the flute because it is the essential basis of flute playing. When the breathing is correct, it becomes easier to make a good flute sound and use more support from diaphragm. To breathe...
Equal opportunities in music
I firmly believe that music can benefit anyone who becomes involved with it in life-changing ways. It is because of this that I champion any opportunity to make music more accessible. I have been able to work with many people with hearing impairments over the last several years in musical...