Category Archives: Flutists and Recordings

Jambalaya Flute Orchestra

As I’ve previously mentioned, I was able to play in the Jambalaya Flute Orchestra that opened the New Orleans NFA convention this summer.  There were 150 flutists in the ensemble, from all over the world (the women sitting next to … Continue reading

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NY Flute Fair 2013

I’ve been meaning to write about the NY Flute Fair that happened last month.  I spent a lot of time volunteering at the registration desk and NYFC table, and had to leave early for my own Collegium Westchester performance, so … Continue reading

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Korean Dae Geum flute

Jasmine Choi performed the piece “Garak” by Isang Yung (1917-1995) at her recent NYFC recital in NYC.  Yung was a South Korean-born German composer whose art suffered under political prosecution.  The NY Times article covering his death notes that he … Continue reading

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Jasmine Choi’s NYFC recital

I had the pleasure of hearing Jasmine Choi give her New York Flute Club recital back on February 10th, she lived up to all the hype I’ve heard about her and then some!  As I’ve mentioned previously here, she recently … Continue reading

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Alto and Bass resources

I’ve been playing a lot of piccolo this month, and a friend asked me last weekend if I played on a regular basis.  I did play a lot of piccolo in college, but now I usually only play when a … Continue reading

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