by Eileen Gilligan | Oct 3, 2022 | Pieces
Time to Say Goodbye by Francesco Sartori Time to say goodbye by Francesco Sartori “Con te partirò” (Italian: [kon ˈte ppartiˈrɔ]; “With You I Shall Depart”) is an Italian song written by Francesco Sartori (music) and Lucio Quarantotto (lyrics)....
by Eileen Gilligan | Sep 4, 2022 | Pieces
The Voice of an Angel by Takatsugu Muramatsu The Voice of an Angel by TakaTsugu Muramatsu Angel is probably my favourite vocalisation and just an example of how gravitation to playing melodies has really helped me develop my tone , style and voice. Part of that voice...
by Eileen Gilligan | Sep 4, 2022 | Pieces
Petite Suite En Bateau by Claude Debussy Petite Suite: En Bateau by Claude Debussy 1685 – 1759 One third of the art songs Debussy composed were settings of the poems of Paul Verlaine (1844-1896). The first movements of the Petite suite are drawn from two poems...
by Eileen Gilligan | Sep 2, 2022 | Blog
Using the voice, vocal production, and lyrics to help flute players produce a beautiful tone and expression. Our most natural instrument is our voice and the instrument closest to our musical soul. It makes sense to me to explore and use it as much as possible to...
by Eileen Gilligan | Aug 12, 2022 | Blog
The Baroque period of performance can be quite challenging for a Boehm system player. Our flute offers so much beauty tone wise but can make things more difficult for us ornamentation wise. I have wanted to do a blog on performance in Baroque music for a long time,...
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