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National Flute Association
United States
Приєднався 26 лип 2018
The largest flute organization in the world, with roughly 5,000 members from more than 50 different countries. Inspiring flutists, enriching lives.
Mapping Moyse - A Treasure Hunt! with Dr. Brandon LePage
One of the most used and referenced resources for tonal study is Marcel Moyse’s iconic book De la Sonorite. After years of using this book in his teaching, Dr. LePage has created a treasure map that can be followed to make this resource clearer and more accessible to help us find the hidden gems locked within this book of wonders!
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Sound & Aesthetics - Connecting the Past with the Present with the NFA Historical Flutes Committee
Переглядів 6719 годин тому
Whether playing works of Bach or Mozart, flutists may wonder how these pieces sounded in such a distant past. Focusing on aspects in tone production, articulation, and aesthetics, the NFA Historical Flutes Committee would like to share how we can come closer to an early flute sound. Bring your flute and we’ll show how everyone can enjoy this beautiful music on their instruments! With Teddie Hwa...
Preparing Katherine Hoover's Canyon Shadows with Joanne Lazzaro
Переглядів 154Місяць тому
Performing Katherine Hoover's Canyon Shadows for flute, native flute and percussion - her only work including Native American flute - is easily within grasp for a classically-trained flutist. We'll discuss learning to read NakaiTab versus reading concert pitch, and performing on Native American flute in G minor or using a Native American head joint on a concert C flute. We'll also provide insig...
5 Tips to Better Sight-Reading with Elizabeth A. Potts, DMA
Переглядів 83Місяць тому
Many musicians often find sight-reading difficult, let alone intimidating. This online session hopes to curb those fears and build confidence with a few simple tools crafted individually for each flutist. Handouts referenced in this presentation (download as pdf): Five Steps Outline: www.nfaonline.org/docs/default-source/virtual-events/5-steps-toward-better-sight-reading.pdf?sfvrsn=f352d405_2 B...
Getting Into Music School Prep Made Simple! with Barbara Siesel
Переглядів 592 місяці тому
Have you been wondering about the best approach to preparing for music school auditions? Getting ready for these auditions has become more and more complex over time. Difficult repertoire - some standard, some new - orchestral excerpts, etudes, and more can make for a challenging experience. In this workshop, participants explored repertoire, requirements, presentation, and performance to help ...
A Message from Jennifer Grim, NFA President
Переглядів 1322 місяці тому
The NFA depends on your support to continue our programming. Give today at nfaonline.org/giving If you enjoy this content, consider becoming a member of the National Flute Association. Learn more at nfaonline.org/membership
A Guide to Creating the Rampal School’s Magical Phrasing & Tone Colors with Sheryl Cohen
Переглядів 2672 місяці тому
This interactive program expands upon Cohen's earlier workshop on Pelvic Power to shape time between notes, creating atmosphere and color. Using daily studies and repertoire, participants discovered ways to engage the whole body to promote expressive phrasing and transform vibrant attacks into long, colorful phrases in memorable Rampal fashion. View Cohen's earlier workshop on Pelvic Power at u...
Embracing Change in Midlife with Eva Amsler & Michelle Stanley
Переглядів 813 місяці тому
This workshop is an avenue to discuss the changes that come about in a flutist's midlife. Embracing change can lead to remarkable growth and fulfillment. Whether it's starting a teaching studio, delving into administrative roles, forming ensembles, integrating other art forms, or even discovering a completely new passion-all avenues are open for transformation. If you enjoy this content, consid...
Demystifying Modern Repertoire with Anne Maker
Переглядів 1413 місяці тому
This session will focus on strategies and repertoire that helps flutists, students and teachers gain confidence and skill with modern repertoire. New flute pieces often employ the stylistic innovations of the 20th century, yet these works, and the aesthetic styles they developed, are often only studied by advanced students. During the session, we'll look at how different musical styles' phrasin...
Adult Amateur Flutist Masterclass
Переглядів 9983 місяці тому
Lindsay Brillson, Sadie Hewitt, and John Nguyen - all winners of the NFA's 2024 Adult Amateur Competition - performed in this virtual masterclass led by David Houston. If you enjoy this content, consider becoming a member of the National Flute Association. Learn more at nfaonline.org/membership
Reflect on & Refresh Our Warm Ups! with Ginny Atherton
Переглядів 1283 місяці тому
From our very first efforts to sound a flute, we’ve engaged (or not!) with “long tones.” In this session, we’ll share why and what we’ve learned, valued, and evolved as our current daily foundation. Ginny will share approaches she and her students find enabling and satisfying. Participants selected one of Ginny’s warm-up prompts, personalized it and shared with the online community. Have your f...
2025 Proposal Workshop
Переглядів 1294 місяці тому
In this workshop, the NFA team discussed the proposal process for the 2025 (Atlanta) NFA Convention. This is recommended viewing for anyone who wishes to perform or present at an NFA convention. To learn more about submitting a proposal, visit nfaonline.org/proposals If you enjoy this content, consider becoming a member of the National Flute Association. Learn more at nfaonline.org/membership
Poses for the Practice Room with Seetha L. Shivaswamy, RYT-500
Переглядів 6899 місяців тому
Meticulously designed for flutists, this class addresses common concerns like shoulder tension, breath control, and repetitive stress. We will move through a nurturing sequence of restorative, balancing, and strengthening poses to encourage a healthy approach to music-making. This gentle, all-levels class aims to calm the nervous system and inspire a sense of well-being in both body and mind. G...
Low Flutes Jazz Improvisation with Lawrence H. Liggins & the NFA Low Flutes Committee
Переглядів 1499 місяців тому
Join the Low Flutes Committee for an exciting hour exploring Jazz Improvisation on our low instruments! Committee member Lawrence H. Liggins will introduce participants to the Jamey Aebersold Play-A-Long book on How to Play Jazz and Improvise. Participants will be guided through a series of exercises that lead to having the realization that anyone can improvise. All playing levels and types of ...
Improvisation in the Classical Era: Cadenzas, Eingänge, and More with Nancy Williams
Переглядів 979 місяців тому
Improvisation in the Classical Era: Cadenzas, Eingänge, and More with Nancy Williams
Introducing a Method for Developing & Strengthening Intonation Through Improvisation w/Vic Wheeler
Переглядів 26610 місяців тому
Introducing a Method for Developing & Strengthening Intonation Through Improvisation w/Vic Wheeler
Integrating Physical Wellness into Our Busy Schedules with Roya Farzaneh & Ziqing Guan
Переглядів 12010 місяців тому
Integrating Physical Wellness into Our Busy Schedules with Roya Farzaneh & Ziqing Guan
2024 Speaker Series: A Conversation with Kevin Kwan Loucks
Переглядів 17610 місяців тому
2024 Speaker Series: A Conversation with Kevin Kwan Loucks
Fabulous Flutes from the 1600s-1800s with Amanda Markwick, Teddie Hwang, & Michael Lynn
Переглядів 1,9 тис.10 місяців тому
Fabulous Flutes from the 1600s-1800s with Amanda Markwick, Teddie Hwang, & Michael Lynn
2024 Exhibitor Contract: Walk Through
Переглядів 5610 місяців тому
2024 Exhibitor Contract: Walk Through
Introduction to Vocal Training for Flute with Stefan Holmström
Переглядів 40610 місяців тому
Introduction to Vocal Training for Flute with Stefan Holmström
Score Study and Cue Writing in Chamber Music with Dr. Mehrdad Gholami
Переглядів 21311 місяців тому
Score Study and Cue Writing in Chamber Music with Dr. Mehrdad Gholami
2024 Speaker Series: A Conversation with Loki Karuna
Переглядів 9911 місяців тому
2024 Speaker Series: A Conversation with Loki Karuna
Ecuadorian Music Across Time and Space with Ligia Verduga
Переглядів 32811 місяців тому
Ecuadorian Music Across Time and Space with Ligia Verduga
A Livestream with the NFA & tonebase Flute
Переглядів 3411 місяців тому
A Livestream with the NFA & tonebase Flute
Creating a Safe Space in Your Flute Studios with the NFA IDEA Committee
Переглядів 7911 місяців тому
Creating a Safe Space in Your Flute Studios with the NFA IDEA Committee
Setting the Stage for Positive Performances with Sue Hurwitz
Переглядів 52Рік тому
Setting the Stage for Positive Performances with Sue Hurwitz
A Tour of World Flutes with Tereasa Payne
Переглядів 196Рік тому
A Tour of World Flutes with Tereasa Payne