It’s generally agreed that Edgard Varèse was the first composer to notate key clicks, in his composition for solo flute written for Georges Barrè...
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A Forgotten Voice of the 18th Century The name Niccolò (Nicolas) Dôthel is one that rarely surfaces today, yet in the late 18th century he was re...
Nella storia del flautismo italiano dell’ottocento Emanuele Krakamp (Palermo 1813 – Napoli 1883) rappresenta il vertice per quel che riguarda la ...
FLAUTANDO Boswil has long been known as one of Europe’s most beloved flute gatherings, taking place at the historic Künstlerhaus Boswil in Switze...
The world of flute making thrives on tradition while constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation. A remarkable example of this dialogue betwe...
In the world of string instruments, the name Stradivarius instantly evokes the pinnacle of craftsmanship - violins so finely built that they are ...
Celebrating the Legacy of One of the Most Influential Flutists in History As we approach July 12, the anniversary of Johann Joachim Quantz’s deat...
When we speak of “difficult” flute repertoire, what do we really mean? Some pieces challenge our technique, with dizzying runs, complex rhythms, ...
What if playing a flute didn’t require breath, keys, or even a traditional instrument - just the expressive movements of your mouth? An astonishi...
A rare glimpse into humanity’s earliest musical traditions has emerged from the heart of Iran. An extraordinary bone flute, dating back over 8,00...
