Guiding flutists holistically to discover their unique voice on and off the stage!
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Feel inspired as you listen to weekly candid conversations with musicians, makers, and masters that walk through the door at Flute Center of New York. Join Caity Massoud as she sits down with famous flutists and gets some insight into their lives, passions, struggles, and hopes for the future.
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Has there been a time in your life where you’ve looked to someone to guide you? Grammy-nominated flutist Karen Kevra is a musician whose life was changed by her mentor. Join her for engaging interviews of artists as they share personal stories of deep connection that will warm your heart and inspire you....whatever you do and wherever you are on your path.
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Here, we can talk about the hard things. In fact, we must. Welcome to 'Fierce Conversations with Toby,' where candid and impactful discussions become the norm. Join Toby Dorr, a fearless advocate for heartfelt and powerful intensity, as she tackles uncomfortable topics, encourages taking bold risks, and embraces the challenges of life. These episodes provide emotional preparedness for life's toughest moments, helping you find strength in vulnerability and the growth that comes from defying t ...
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Come and explore new perspectives in flute pedagogy and flute practice!
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Kung Fu Cowboy has been an outdoorsman wearing a cowboy hat all his life. When he graduated Shaolin Kung Fu in 1984 he became THE Kung Fu Cowboy. Since then he has traveled and performed as a poet, flutist, guitarist, singer-songwriter, stage hand, and martial artist lecturer about Taoism and Zen Buddhism. His debut blues-rock album is Scorpion Resurrection on Shaolin Records, produced by Richard Del Connor.
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Virtual Sheet Music's Flute Lessons Videos give you flute lessons and flute insights from our flute experts. If you are a flutist, flute teacher, a flute student or simply a flute enthusiast, these videos are for you.
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The purpose of Oportuno is to provide opportunities to give, learn, explore and think. From our website, Oportuno.org, you can access our “Oportuno” Podcast, “Oportuno” YouTube Channel and learn about several ministries helping Children.
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Talking to people about what it means to be a musician. Support this podcast: https://ko-fi.com/themusiciansjourneypodcast
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For the past 10 years Art of Élan has been pioneering unique chamber music events and bringing the excitement of classical music to diverse audiences. Created by violinist Kate Hatmaker and flutist Demarre McGill, Art of Élan is continually expanding the scope of classical music in San Diego through innovative, one-hour programming in unique performance venues. This podcast offers in-depth views into the composers and their compositions which Art of Élan is continually presenting to add vigo ...
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WORKS IN PROGRESS is a podcast produced by the ArtLab at Harvard University. In this podcast, we speak with the contemporary visual and performing artists working at ArtLab. The ArtLab is helping create the conditions for the Arts to flourish at Harvard, and this podcast brings these artists and their ideas to you. Season 1: Spring, 2022Hosted by Bree Edwards, ArtLab Director, with Kristian Hardy, a student at Harvard College Ep 1: Jordan Weber, artist and John Peterson, Curator of Loeb Fell ...
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Guitarist and music producer Ron Hagadone and singer-songwriter/flutist Sharine Borslien began working together way back in the twentieth century . . . 1993, to be exact! They recorded their first CD, "Songs of Secret Devotion," with Guy Marshall in 1996 in his Santa Monica, California bedroom studio. They've been blazing creative trails together ever since. Ron & Sharine's Creative Revolution Show takes issue with the cookie-cutter-meets-shock-show industrial entertainment complex, as they ...
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Interviews with movers and shakers in Twin Cities classical music. Hosted by Matt Peiken and MNuet.com.
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Hello! This is the podcast empowering the new generation of classical musicians to take risks and live a meaningful life.
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Your inside perspective on the San Diego jazz scene. Join your hosts Ian Tordella and Ed Kornhauser for new music and in-depth interviews with San Diego artists.
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Where distinctive Indigenous voices and perspectives are honored. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/our-ancient-lands/support
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Classic On - Classical Music Like You Never Heard It Before!


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Classic On - Classical Music Like You Never Heard It Before!
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Society needs music, especially in challenging times. This podcast is made by a collective of outstanding classical musicians from around the world. Your host is the Serbian pianist, Marija Andjic, living in Vienna. She introduces her friends and colleagues she met in the Be Your Own Manager Community, which was founded by Bernhard Kerres. The podcast and the community were created during the COVID19 pandemic.
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The Flute Suite


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Jaana Laasonen pt.2: Developing a life-long relationship to music
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Here is part two of the wonderful conversation I had with Jaana Laasonen, flute teacher at the East-Helsinki Music Institute and developer of the Colour Flute method of early-instrumental teaching. 2.10 Challenges in the Finnish instrumental education system 12.00 Our students are our best teachers 22.00 Solfege as a tool for musicianship and compo…
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Thriving Beyond Cancer with Tekquiree Spencer
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Trigger warning/disclaimer: This episode contains discussions about cancer, including personal experiences and journeys. The content may be emotionally intense and could be triggering for individuals who have had personal experiences with cancer or are sensitive to health-related topics. If you find these discussions distressing, it may be advisabl…
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Flute 360


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Episode 273: A True 360 Convo with Dr. Timothy Hagen!
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Flute 360 | Episode 273: “A True 360 Convo with Dr. Timothy Hagen!” Do you have trouble saying, “No”? When was the last time you efficiently managed your time and energy? Are you still questioning whether or not you deserve rest? I guarantee that after listening to this episode, you will return to a place of empathy for yourself in remembering that…
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The Flute Suite


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Kodaly, Karelia and Family - with Jaana Laasonen part 1
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Jaana Laasonen is Lector of Flute at the East Helsinki Music Institute, and the creator of the ‘Colour Flute’ method, part of the 'Colourstrings' family: a method for beginning instrumentalists based on the theories and methods of Zoltan Kodaly. In this first part of our conversation, we talk about the importance of family and folk music in early i…
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Flute 360


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Episode 272: A Holiday Rewind - What do you need to unpack?
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Flute 360 | Episode 272: “A Holiday Rewind – What do you need to unpack?” Episode 272 is an oldie but goodie in this holiday rewind! E272 was originally launched as E213, and it’s one of your favorite episodes! Sit back and relax as you go through this short but sweet episode all about a Pier 1 hall tree. Unpack the piece of furniture with me, and …
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The Reading, of the Book, "The Minimalist's Wealth" explores the idea that true wealth is not in the excess of things but in the richness of family, friends, and inner peace. Video, of this Podcast Episode on the Oportuno Podcast YouTube Channel: https://tinyurl.com/4rkzdwrv FlipBook of the the Book, "The Minimalist's Wealth":https://heyzine.com/fl…
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Flute 360


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Episode 271: Joyful Scaling with Judy Weber!
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Flute 360 | Episode 271: “Joyful Scaling with Judy Weber!” Are you stuck in the early stages of becoming an entrepreneur? If you’re a seasoned professional, are you looking to scale your business and grow your CEO skillset? It is Judy Weber’s mission to uplevel the way Christian women do business, and in this episode, she offers this wisdom to us a…
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Fierce Conversations with Toby


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The Ultimate Gift with Geoff and Laura Spetter
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Watch the video interview here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr.com/podcast-schedule/ "The lost art of what's been going on is people have forgotten how to have a conversation and how to say, 'Can I help you?'" - Laura Spetter, 14-year Air Force veteran and today’s guest along with Geoff Spetter, a 21-year Army veteran, on “Fierce Convers…
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Get a taste of the Young Flutist Festival (Nuori huilisti!) organized by the Finnish Flute Association in colaboration with the Juvenalia Music Institute in Espoo Finland. I share clips of performances and behind the scenes comments from organizers and teachers. I hope you enjoy!! @suomenhuiluseura @nuorihuilisti…
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The Musician's Journey Podcast


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Starting to play the cello as an adult - in conversation with Daniel Arden
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Everybody's story is different - why the cello? Where did we start? What were the challenges and how did we overcome them? In this episode, Ragnhild talks with one of her cello students about learning the cello as an adult. ------------------------------------------------ Ragnhild's online Cello Course. Get 15% off with the code TMJP at check-out. …
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Flute 360


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Episode 270: Students Who Feel Supported Will Thrive!
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Flute 360 | Episode 270: “Students Who Feel Supported Will Thrive!” Are your students feeling motivated and supported? If you’re searching for ways to better create an environment for your students to thrive, then look no further! In this “minisode,” I will share three examples of how I personally foster these relationships within my 360 flute stud…
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Crossing Cultural Boundaries with Leslie Ahmadi
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Watch the video interview here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr.com/podcast-schedule/ “A road can always be found between two hearts.” - Leslie Ahmadi, language coach, cross-cultural/diversity consultant, author of the upcoming book Road Between Two Hearts: A Black American Bride Discovers Iran, and today’s guest on Fierce Conversations w…
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Flute 360


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Episode 269: Suzuki, Piccolo & Auditions...Oh My! with Chris James
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Flute 360 | Episode 269: “Suzuki, Piccolo & Auditions…Oh My! with Chris James” Have you ever gotten feedback that your music-making lacks expression? Have you ever felt challenged when it comes to creating emotion through sound? Through the above topics, Chris James has learned to break down the elements of expression and is passionate about sharin…
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A story reminding us that there are many types of wealth, other than money and material possessions. Video Podcast Episode on the “Oportuno Podcast” YouTube Channel:https://youtu.be/DZ297C_BlLQ PDF of the Story in English:https://oportuno.org/files/049_Treasure_Island.pdf PDF of the Story in Italian:https://oportuno.org/files/049_L'Isola_del_Tesoro…
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Here’s a conversation with the lovely Beatriz Machias: orchestral flutist, opera singer and founder of the Tampere Flute Festival here in Finland. In this episode, we talk about teaching, practicing, the possibilities that competition holds for young flutists – and especially being more than your flute! · 1.41 How it all started! · 6.15 Singing and…
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Episode 268: Brunch Inspiration with Eric Jay!
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Flute 360 | Episode 268: “Brunch Inspiration with Eric Jay!” Ever wonder what it’s like to sit down at the Begay’s dining room table and listen into what we are talking about? Well, this morning Eric and I were having such a great convo about his thoughts on music business, I literally said: “Pause. Stop. Don’t continue that thought until we get YO…
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Fierce Conversations with Toby


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From Safe to Fierce: Fierce Conversations with Toby Podcast Trailer
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Watch the video here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr.com/podcast-schedule/ “I think playing it safe is extremely boring and uninspiring. Embrace the hard parts of your life story. Break free from the prison in which you may find yourself confined. We provide an opportunity for those who are making a difference in the world and doing the …
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Creating a Healthy Community with Marla Smith
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Watch the video interview here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr.com/podcast-schedule/ “I have a weekly conversation with my mentees. We do once a month face to face. And it really makes a difference. People know that you care.” - Marla Smith, Christian care provider, clinical researcher, mentor for the Welcome Home Reentry Program and tod…
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Flute 360 | Episode 267: “Healing from the Inside Out” Are you enduring a season of physical pain? Are you feeling stuck in a cycle that isn’t leading towards healing? What if I told you that given the right tools and nourishment, your body can and will heal itself and that’s exactly what it’s been designed to do? Since being in a recent car accide…
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008-Kung Fu Cowboy & A Cat Named Bear: Supersoul 13 - Episode 1
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The KUNG FU COWBOY "new adventures" began in 2014 with the completion of the LEVEL 8 = MEMORIAL DAY ALBUM album by American Zen. During 2013 while working as a nomadic stagehand from Las Vegas to San Diego... I stumbled onto the book, Bhagavad Gita, while stopping at their Hindu Temple in Venice Beach for a free dinner. The book changed my life and…
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Flute 360


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Episode 266: Intentional Musicianship with Jeff Price!
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Flute 360 | Episode 266: “Intentional Musicianship with Jeff Price!” Congratulations are in order! Listen and join in on congratulating Jeff Price on the release of his new podcast entitled, “Intentional Musicianship.” Having formerly served with multiple esteemed Army musical units, Jeff shares with us how he has mastered the art of pivoting and w…
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The Flute Suite


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Episode 10: Listening is the most important part!
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In this episode, I sit down with Annika Gummerus-Putkinen, flutist, composer, writer and teacher at the Pop & Jazz conservatory in Helsinki. We got to have a wonderful converstaion about the similarities and differences between our approaches to introducing our students to improvisation, and the important role improvisation can play in teaching, an…
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Content warning: This episode discusses the journey of one our guests to recovery with an eating disorder. While this episode, and all episodes of Fierce Conversations with Toby, are designed to facilitate healing for all, some listeners may be troubled by the subject matter. Watch the video interview here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr…
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Flute 360


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Episode 265: Create Your Portfolio Career with Dr. Flute!
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Flute 360 | Episode 265: “Create Your Portfolio Career with Dr. Flute!” Who is Dr. Flute? A mom of four, a wife, a professor, and a YouTuber; Dr. Angela McBrearty talks about juggling her time and energy in order to make room for flute-playing. Let this conversation serve as a reminder that with the right tools, we can make the most out of where we…
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An interesting equation of how the sum of your age and birth year will always equal the current year, regardless of what age you are, and a story of a mathematical genius who used their mathematical skills to solve complex problems and make a difference, for the better, in the world. Video of Podcast on the “Oportuno Podcast” YouTube Channel:https:…
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Flute 360


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Episode 264: The Fridkis Bros Talk with Heidi!
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Flute 360 | Episode 264: “The Fridkis Bros Talk with Heidi!” Enjoy this candid conversation with Jake, Gabe, and Heidi in this three-way call. Jake and Gabe are flutists in the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, and they chat about orchestral life, auditions, concept of sound, past teachers, and more! Lastly, you are invited to our Flute 360 Accelerato…
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Today I’m continuing my ’back to basics’ series by talking about how to use singing and playing in practice and teaching. Once again, I’ve created a companion video to go with this episode, where you can see and hear how I produce and use this effect. You can find the video here. In the episode, I mention John Wion’s workbook entitled ‘Sing’, sold …
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Contennt warning: This episode discusses death, including the death of a fellow inmate by execution because of the death penalty and the death of our guests husband to cancer. While this episode, and all episodes of Fierce Conversations with Toby, are designed to facilitate healing for all, some listeners may be troubled by the subject matter. Watc…
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Flute 360


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Episode 263: You Bring Value to the Table with Arthur Breur
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Flute 360 | Episode 263: “You Bring Value to the Table with Arthur Breur” Listen to today’s episode if you need a boost of inspiration! We discuss topics, such as… Your Value as an Individual Small Chamber of Commerce Seeking Musical Opportunities Outside of Your Musical Circle And More! Arthur Breur is not only a musician, but he’s a composer and …
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Flute 360


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Episode 262: Help! I don't have enough time for...
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Flute 360 | Episode 262: “Help! I don’t have time for…” Are your personal and professional goals falling to the wayside? Does it feel like you are getting boughed down by life’s minutiae and you don’t have the time for the goals that really hold importance for you in your life? Do you ever feel like you don’t have enough time to practice? Does it e…
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Story of how a traveling wanderer helped a destitute man find happiness and contentment. Links To Show Notes and/or Video/s: Audio on the “Oportuno” Podcast Channel:https://pnc.st/s/oportuno/b4b6b331/047-storytime-traveling-wanderer- Video of This Story on the “Oportuno Podcast” YouTube Channel:https://youtu.be/A3WQUd0TErY?si=8edh7R8X80viiN5M Link …
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The Flute Suite


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Creating a Safe Space for Our Students
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Dr. Lea Pearson is on a mission not only to help musicians perform freely and without pain, but now, also to help teachers use that information to create a safe space in our studios where students can freely explore and develop their musical selves. We talk about grounding ourselves and our students, being present and aware while teaching, how soma…
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Flute Center presents Flute Unscripted with Caity Massoud, featuring Christopher Lee! In this Flute Unscripted interview, Altus Artist Christopher Lee shares more about the role that the flute has played in his life. From the late start on the instrument to his heart attack and health scare at the 2018 NFA Convention, Chris found himself turning to…
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This week I'm starting a short series where I'll share simple improvisatory explorations you can do in your own practice room, and with your students. Each episode will have a companion video (you'll find the link in the notes), and I invite you to share your own improvisations with us at the general hashtag #TFSBtoB or #TFSimprov. In this first ep…
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Healing Your Inner Child with Inner Child
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Content warning: This episode discusses the healing journey of Moira Dadd after experiencing childhood abandonment, stays in multiple orphanages, and the death of her mother by suicide. While this podcast is intended to facilitate healing and hold space for all, some listeners may be troubled by the subject matter. Watch the video interview here! T…
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Flute 360 | Episode 261: “What Makes You Unique?” Are you seeking out a change in your life and, or music career? Are you wanting something different for your musical path, but are unsure of what that is for you? In this solo episode, Heidi walks you through FOUR exercises to help you gain the clarity that you need for this upcoming season. Whether…
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Flute Center presents Flute Unscripted with Caity Massoud, featuring Ebonee Thomas! In this Flute Unscripted interview, Burkart Artist Ebonee Thomas shares all of her piccolo tips and her secrets for staying in shape on the instrument even when she is on the go with a busy schedule. The Assistant Professor of Flute at the University of Missouri Kan…
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Pianist Jeffrey Chappell reflects on his life and his formative mentorships first with pianist Jane Allen, and later with the legendary Leon Fleisher. In this encore episode, Jeffrey reveals his early childhood genesis story with the piano; his studies at the Curtis Institute and Peabody Conservatory, and path that led him to an astounding last min…
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Episode 260: Thinking of the Big Picture with Dr. Erika Boysen!
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Flute 360 | Episode 260: "Thinking of the Big Picture with Dr. Erika Boysen!" Do you want to sit back and enjoy a candid flute talk with two flute friends? Well, you can with E260! Drs. Erika Boysen & Heidi Kay Begay talk everything flute in a fun, intimate setting. Listen to Erika’s life as a mom, flute professor, and creative artist so you can fi…
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Flute Center presents Flute Unscripted with Caity Massoud, featuring Amy Porter. Amy Porter sits down with Caity Massoud for her second Flute Unscripted interview. This time, Amy talks more about her string of performances of the Lukas Foss Renaissance Concerto. She also opens up about her mentors, her students, and all that goes into defining her …
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Taking a break this week - I'll be back soon!
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Defining Fierce Conversations with Toby Dorr and Mark Packard
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Watch the video interview here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr.com/podcast-schedule/ "Sometimes you can be significant by being insignificant... We all have it within us to make a difference. You don't have to be wealthy. You don't have to be famous. You don't have to have a title." - Toby Dorr, host of and the interviewee on today’s epi…
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Flute Center presents Flute Unscripted with Caity Massoud, featuring Jasmine Choi! In this Flute Unscripted interview, Jasmine Choi delves into the new creative outlets she discovered during the height of the pandemic and how she manages to juggle all of her commitments on a daily basis. Jasmine also shares the personal history she has with her fir…
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Flute Center presents Flute Unscripted with Caity Massoud, featuring Matthias Ziegler. Matthias Ziegler, one of the world’s most versatile artists, talks about what makes his approach to performing on low flutes so unique. In this interview, Matthias shares more about the realities of touring with low flutes, why he enjoys collaborating with flute …
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Watch the video interview here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr.com/podcast-schedule/ Embracing Resilience: Ali Freeman's Inspiring Journey of Healing Through Art Content warning: This episode discusses the healing journey of Ali Freeman after the miscarriage of her daughter Morrison, as well as discussions of the loss of Toby’s daughter,…
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Episode 259: Stepping into Confidence with Dr. Brielle Frost!
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Flute 360 | Episode 259: “Stepping into Confidence with Dr. Brielle Frost!” Drs. Brielle Frost and Heidi Kay Begay have a fun chat about academia, studio building, performance anxiety, and more! If you are wanting to say “bye-bye” to stage fright, and “hello” to confidence, then this episode is for you! Brielle offers one amazing tip that has never…
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Flute Center presents Flute Unscripted with Caity Massoud, featuring Sir James and Lady Galway. In this interview, the Galways take a moment to share their fond memories of William Bennett and how he directly influenced Sir James. The Galway Flute Festival is gearing up for its 33rd year and the Galways talk about what they are looking forward to m…
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Flute 360 | Episode 258: “A Road Trip to NFA 2023” Come say “hi” to me, Flute 360 guests, Flute 360 listeners, and Carolyn Nussbaum at Booth #509 in Phoenix, Arizona for the NFA 2023 Convention! Are you traveling to NFA and you want to catch-up with some amazing Flute 360 content? Then definitely check-out my guest’s shows that are listed below! Wh…
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Flute Center presents Flute Unscripted with Caity Massoud, featuring Bonita Boyd. In this interview, Bonita Boyd shares more about Joseph Mariano’s influence on her artistry. She also explains how a teacher’s unwavering support is the secret to student confidence and success. Previously published on May 12, 2022. — Flute Unscripted Online ☆ Website…
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Some summer musings about common themes I see come up over and over in online flute discussion groups. Our online spaces can be wonderful resources, if we know how to make the most of them. I talk about three themes that come up pretty often in discussion groups that might be better addressed in different ways. Thank you for listening! And stay tun…
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