COVID U: Teaching in a Pandemic
“Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels.” Whether it was originally said by Ginger Rogers herself,…
“karner blue” for flute and piano by Kim Sherman
“karner blue” celebrates the life of the Karner Blue Butterfly. This beautiful creature lives an intense short life, unaware of its own endangered…
Move Every Day: A Conversation with Angela McCuiston
JD: What drew you to music as a career? Tell us a little about your background. AM: My mom had a flute in…
Piccolo Playing in a Light of Great Joy: A Conversation with Ilonka Kolthof
JD: Tell us about your background. How did you come to music as a career? IK: When I was seven years old, I…
Xenium by Faye-Ellen Silverman
I have always wanted to be a musician. I started composing with weekly assignments from the Dalcroze School of Music, which I began…
Reflections from the Couch
Tomorrow begins my sixth week of sheltering at home, doing my utmost to avoid contracting and spreading COVID-19, and I am feeling all…
Pamela Sklar “Flashes”
Flashes of Inspiration and Joy Since childhood I have always felt inspired by Native American cultures. Their artistic, expressive, intuitive spiritual ways, incredible…
Dianne Frazer: Artistry in Collaboration
JD: Tell us a little about your background. How did you come to music as a career? DF: I was a “preacher’s kid”…
New York Women Composers, Inc. Joins Forces with The Flute Examiner
As president of New York Women Composers, Inc., it’s my pleasure to introduce our organization and the exciting project with “The Flute Examiner.”…
