The Atomic Flute projects aim is to bring to life the sounds of atomic particles. Our team comprises of nuclear physicists, coders, software engineers and musicians, working to create something musical out of data coming out of the physics department at the university of York. We were lucky enough to get some starter funding from… Continue reading The Atomic Flute – An Introduction
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Teaching Flute Online – Part One : Setting up your online teaching studio
I love teaching flute on Zoom! And I’ve truly been on both sides of the table because my first lessons post-university were done online. Luckily my teacher was super professional and I learnt a lot about how to embrace online learning. Whilst it may be different to the in-person experience, there are some advantages. I… Continue reading Teaching Flute Online – Part One : Setting up your online teaching studio
Finding My Voice
A genuine passion and love for the music I’m playing drives my performances. I love analysing scores, figuring out unique opportunities for interpretation, experimenting with new sounds. But back in 2010 during my undergrad, I could barely pick up my flute without feeling like a failure. I felt so out of place within the world… Continue reading Finding My Voice
The Making of Strata: Our Lockdown Recordings
When the UK went into lockdown in March 2020, I felt like my career had been cancelled. All the gigs I had planned, the tour, the interdisciplinary projects - everything was suddenly dropped, and I was left adrift. I’m a live artist, my practice is based in improvisation and performance and suddenly I wasn’t allowed… Continue reading The Making of Strata: Our Lockdown Recordings
5 Ways I Use Improvisation in Lessons
Improvisation gives my students the chance to be creative, work on a range of techniques and practice collaborative playing.
