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A Joy to Play

“I adore my Miyazawa. Its incredible ease of response and light, fluid key action make it a joy to play. My students’ eyes light up with pleasure when I let them try my flute. A tubist friend perhaps put it best: ‘Even I sound great on this flute!’ I tried many, many flutes in my quest for a new instrument in the early 1990s, and Miyazawa was the only flute that commanded, ‘Buy me!'”

DORI QUAN | FLUTE INSTRUCTOR, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

Julian Rose

We had the opportunity to ask Julian a few questions. Check out his thoughts on preparing for competitions and his typical practice routine, as well as advice for upcoming flutists. 1. What is the most valuable lesson the flute (or music) has taught you? Be yourself. There’s no “correct” way to play a...

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Adrianne Greenbaum

We had the opportunity to ask Adrianne a few questions. Check out her thoughts on studying with Robert Willoughby and Thomas Nyfenger, performing in two different styles of music, as well as advice for upcoming flutists. 1. As a student of both Robert Willoughby and Thomas Nyfenger, What were your...

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Noémi Györi

We had the opportunity to ask Noémi a few questions. Check out her thoughts on preparing for competitions, performing rarely played concerti as well as advice for upcoming flutists. 1. What does a typical practice session look like for you?  In the past years, especially since I have become a mother,...

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