Tag: NFA

Favorite blog posts, August 2014

Aug 31, 2014

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in Favorite blog posts

for Bass clarinet, Bassoon, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, Saxophone

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, August 2014 edition.
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NFA 2011: Woodwind doublers roundtable discussion

Aug 17, 2011

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in Announcements and news, Woodwind playing and pedagogy

for Flute, Woodwind doubling

At this year’s NFA conference, I had the very cool opportunity to be part of a discussion panel about woodwind doubling. The panel was organized by Florida flutist and doubler Tereasa Payne, and moderated by my Delta State colleague Shelley Collins. The panel consisted of me, Tereasa, Hollywood studio great Jim Walker, and David Weiss, …
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Report: National Flute Association Convention 2011

Aug 14, 2011

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in Announcements and news

for Flute, World woodwinds

This year was my first time attending the National Flute Association‘s annual convention, held this year in Charlotte, North Carolina. I’ve been to conferences of all the other major woodwind organizations in the US (IDRS, ICA, NASA), and here are some things that I think the NFA did exceptionally well: Organization and planning. From what …
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Woodwind organizations

Sep 30, 2009

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in Woodwind playing and pedagogy

for Bassoon, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, Saxophone

I recently renewed a few memberships in some of the woodwind-related professional organizations. I like to stay current with as many of these as I can, because I enjoy receiving their publications and attending their conferences whenever possible. Most offer some other benefits like score and book lending libraries, eligibility for a group instrument insurance …
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Tag: NFA

Favorite blog posts, August 2014

NFA 2011: Woodwind doublers roundtable discussion

Report: National Flute Association Convention 2011

Woodwind organizations