9mm Piccolo Player Dec 25 – WTF! What’s The Fingering?
With the new year quickly approaching, I often think about what the coming year has in store for me musically. I also think…
Christie Beard – History in the Making
Most flutists are familiar with the piccolo and have a love/hate relationship with the instrument. When we hear the word “piccolo,” many of…
9mm Piccolo Player – Marching Band vs. Concert Band
’Tis the season for football games, homecoming parades, and drastic weather changes. This is also the time of year when many younger players…
9mm Piccolo Player – NFA 2018 Family, Friends, and New Directions
I have just returned from NFA 2018, I must say that it was quite successful! There were so many wonderful artists, incredible concerts,…
9mm Piccolo Player – Keeping the Chops in Shape
It becomes necessary to discover a method to get myself back in shape for concerts or performances that pop up with only…
Spring Cleaning Your Practice Routine
Spring has finally sprung, flowers are blooming, and we are all finally emerging from our winter hibernation! It is time to clean house…
Headed out West!
Spring is here…or is it? Just when you thought the weather was going to take a turn for the better, you wake up…
Michelle Barraclough: Down in the Pit
Playing in a pit orchestra for an opera or a musical theater production can be a fun and interesting challenge for flutists. Performing…
The Man Behind the Curtain, Adam Pettry
In this month’s Piccolo Edition of The Flute Examiner, I wanted to interview someone who is contributing greatly to the world of the…
