Here’s more coolness from Greg Patillo, this time rockin’ it out on Robert Dick’s fabulous Glissando Headjoint. Is’nlt it great that people are still finding new ways to make flute playing cool and fun!
Category Archives: Flute Treats
Flute Treats – Flute Video
Here is a new Flute Treat for you! An excellent use of circular breathing, extended techniques, and a little beat boxing thrown in. The piece is pretty cool, too! Thanks to Greg Patillo to posting this on Facebook.
Flute Treats: Bolero Flash Mob
This is such a cool thing! Imagine, a whole orchestra drifting in to a busy transit station, performing Ravel’s Bolero, and then quietly drifting out again. Take a look! The Bolero is the perfect kind of piece for this kind of thing, since it starts out with one lone musician, gradually adding instruments as theContinue reading “Flute Treats: Bolero Flash Mob”
Back to Work
Well the freelance editing job is done, so I can get back to work on the flute stuff. I am one out of shape flutist! My plan to get up early to practice for a bit and maybe practice a wee bit more after getting home from work lasted about a week. The one thingContinue reading “Back to Work”
Flutes in Space
Hope everyone had a festive and safe St. Patrick’s Day! Here is another Flute Treat for you. In case you did not know, one of the astronauts on the International Space Station right now is also flute player and she has been posting videos of her playing different flutes in space. Imagine what it mustContinue reading “Flutes in Space”
Welcome to Practicing Flutist!
Hello! If you have visited the previous incarnation of this site, you may notice that I am changing the format. This will take a little time, but I hope that once it is done, I will be able to offer regularly updated current issues content as well as useful information about practicing the flute inContinue reading “Welcome to Practicing Flutist!”