Talking Flutes
458 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 19 ratingsWelcome to the dynamic and captivating world of Talking Flutes, the ultimate Flute Podcast Channel that combines simplicity with sensational content. Join us as we unlock the secrets to flute mastery and dive into intriguing conversations with leading flute players, all while sprinkling in mental health awareness, stunning music, laughter, and boundless fun.
Picture this: two extraordinary individuals with a passion for the flute come together to create something extraordinary. Meet Clare Southworth, a renowned flute player, author, golfer, and esteemed retired Professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Add to the mix Jean-Paul Wright, flute player, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Public Speaker, and the Managing Director of the world-famous TJ flute brand. Together, they form a duet that will entertain and inspire you throughout your flute journey.
Prepare yourself for a symphony of engaging conversations as we sit down with some of the world’s most prominent flute players. From the legendary Sir James Galway to the mesmerising Jasmine Choi, Denis Bouriakov, Paul Edmund-Davies, Gareth Davies, and an extensive list of other phenomenal flute-playing guests, our podcast boasts an incredible lineup. And that’s not all – we’ll also be joined by Grammy and Emmy-winning musicians who will leave you in awe.
But Talking Flutes is more than just remarkable interviews. We go beyond the flute to address mental health awareness, featuring advice and insights from Dr. Joe Stammeijer and Forensic Psychologist Dr Beth Wright. It’s essential to nourish not only your musical talents but also your well-being.
Each episode is carefully crafted to provide a delightful blend of entertainment and education. Immerse yourself in captivating discussions, discover insider tips, and witness the magic of music as it intertwines with the stories and experiences of our esteemed guests. Laughter is the secret ingredient that infuses every episode, making Talking Flutes an enjoyable and light-hearted experience.
So, are you ready to embark on this enchanting flute-filled journey? Subscribe to Talking Flutes today and join the vibrant community of flute lovers. Let the music, laughter, and wisdom nourish your passion for the flute and leave you craving more. It’s time to let your flute dreams soar with Talking Flutes as your trusted guide.
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Episodes
An unconventional musical journey. E: 218 with Abigail Burrows
June 13, 2022 03:00 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB"We all flourish at different times and I wasn't ready when I was younger!" From musical prodigy to West End shows and orchestras with severe burn out along the way, this week on Talking Flutes, Clare speaks with musician, flute player and founder of the eFlute Festival Abigail Burrows. An enlightening podcast where Abbie speaks openly about the benefits and also difficulties that being a hugely talented and successful flute player at a young age brought upon her. After being completely b...
Your Voice! The transformational nature of Podcasting. E: 217 with Jean-Paul Wright & Dr Heidi Kay Begay
June 07, 2022 05:00 - 54 minutes - 75.2 MB"It's not just speaking in to a microphone, its how podcasting can open up your flute playing and performance by enabling you to understand your own unique voice" This week 'Talking Flutes' combines with another flute podcast 'Flute 360' with podcaster Dr Heidi Kay Begay and 'Talking Flutes Extra' host Jean-Paul Wright. We speak about how podcasting during the past 4 years has changed our own 'voice', and how it has made us better listeners, teachers and musicians. 'We all have something...
Putting one foot in front of the other...literally! with Emma Brown E216
May 30, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB"I'm still a flute player, It's just that I now have funny coloured legs" This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul speaks with a remarkable musician and flute player Emma Brown. After a terrible accident two years ago in which Emma became a double leg amputee, Emma talks about her determination to become the flute player she wanted to be before the accident. She also speaks about her lows, and also the determination, bloody mindedness and the humour which carries her forward as she b...
PlayScore - the app than scans music and then plays it back! with creator Anthony Wilkes E:215
May 23, 2022 00:00 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB"A brilliant app to quickly hear how a piece sounds!" Take a photo of a piece of music and your mobile will play it back to you! This week on 'Talking Flutes', Clare speaks with PlayScore Creator Anthony Wilkes about his brilliant app. The PlayScore 2 sheet music scanner takes traditional sheet music scanning to the next level, using the latest techniques in Optical Music Recognition. When you try this app you realise how invaluable it is for all musicians. For example you can photograph...
”We haven’t chosen to be musicians to become rich!” with Daniela Mars E:214
May 16, 2022 12:23 - 55 minutes - 76.7 MB"In one piece there was 33 Top D's!" The joy of making a crowd funded album and meeting either in person or virtually all the wonderful people who made the project happen!! This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul speaks with musician and flute player Daniella Mars about the making of her exciting new flute album. From initial conception, through to the process of crowd funding to the decision to undertake the recording and videography in Brazil. Daniela also talks about how she mad...
Teachers, let’s talk flute tone! - with Elizabeth Walker and Clare Southworth E:213
May 09, 2022 03:00 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MBThe freedom to discover tone without restrictions! In part 4 of 'The Food For Thought' series with Flute Professors and musicians Clare Southworth and Elizabeth Walker, it's the week to discuss flute tone! From "Green Custard to Blue Custard", looking at air speed, harmonics, whistle tones and even touching on the big subject...Vibrato! "We shouldn't just be playing in monochrome!" An enlightening podcast on a very difficult subject with so many preference! 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking...
’Posture: with a twist’ - With Niall O’Riordan E:212
May 02, 2022 05:00 - 50 minutes - 69.1 MBA 'live' Feldenkrais lesson with flute player, soloist and Feldenkrais teacher Niall O'Riordan. In a first for 'Talking Flutes' we hand our podcast channel over this week to Niall to take you through a 'Live' session. You can find out more about Niall, his popular audio programmes and also more about his Flute Online at https://fluteonline.net 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
’Posture: with a twist’ - Podcast 212 with Niall O’Riordan
May 02, 2022 05:00 - 50 minutes - 69.1 MBA 'live' Feldenkrais lesson with flute player, soloist and Feldenkrais teacher Niall O'Riordan. In a first for 'Talking Flutes' we hand our podcast channel over this week to Niall to take you through a 'Live' session. You can find out more about Niall, his popular audio programmes and also more about his Flute Online at https://fluteonline.net 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
Let’s Talk Breathing!! - Podcast 211 with Clare Southworth and Elizabeth Walker
April 25, 2022 01:06 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MB"There's a complexity to breathing which belies its simplicity!" A must listen Talking Flutes podcast this week on the important subject of 'Breathing' for a musician. "It's crucial to align breathing with your posture as you whole body is your instrument". In part 3 of their 'Food for Thought' series, Clare Southworth and Elizabeth Walker take a look at 'Breathing' and how "...if your posture is good, your breathing is good, then your tone will also be good!" Please continue to send in ...
Let’s Talk Breathing!! - With Clare Southworth and Elizabeth Walker E: 211
April 25, 2022 01:06 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MB"There's a complexity to breathing which belies its simplicity!" A must listen Talking Flutes podcast this week on the important subject of 'Breathing' for a musician. "It's crucial to align breathing with your posture as you whole body is your instrument". In part 3 of their 'Food for Thought' series, Clare Southworth and Elizabeth Walker take a look at 'Breathing' and how "...if your posture is good, your breathing is good, then your tone will also be good!" Please continue to send in ...
”I’m just going to be me!” - Podcast 210 with Elsa Nilsson
April 18, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB"Breath is rhythm - movement is rhythm" This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra', Jean-Paul speaks with the wonderful musician and flute player Elsa Nilsson about her two new albums, and in turn, has a lesson on the beauty and community of the giant Redwood trees. Following the opening up of the music scene again (post covid) Elsa explains that it was "The communal experience of creativity was the thing that brought us back to life!" In this really enlightening podcast, they explore with a co...
”I’m just going to be me!” - With Elsa Nilsson E:210
April 18, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB"Breath is rhythm - movement is rhythm" This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra', Jean-Paul speaks with the wonderful musician and flute player Elsa Nilsson about her two new albums, and in turn, has a lesson on the beauty and community of the giant Redwood trees. Following the opening up of the music scene again (post covid) Elsa explains that it was "The communal experience of creativity was the thing that brought us back to life!" In this really enlightening podcast, they explore with a co...
Musicians are actually business owners and CEO’s - Elizabeth Walker and Clare Southworth
April 11, 2022 03:00 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MB'Food For Thought' part two for flute teachers. In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Clare and Elizabeth Walker are back with pt 2 of their 'Food For Thought' series aimed at flute teachers and those thinking of going in to the profession. During the podcast they talk about lesson payments, structuring lesson content and the importance of having lesson and prepared notes for each student. Also the importance of creating a rapport and positive learning environment. A fascinating podcast subj...
Irish Music on the silver flute - Podcast 208 with Philippe Barnes
April 04, 2022 00:00 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MB"I rarely smile in photos!' "If you see me in a photo and it looks like I'm not smiling, it really is me smiling, it's just me smiling how relatively happy I am!" This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' recorded in a coffee shop in the centre of London, Jean-Paul welcomes back the brilliant musician and flute player Philippe Barnes for a catch-up. With updates to his popular 'Irish Music On The Silver Flute' book as well as his '102 Session Tunes' book , we also take a few moments listening...
”Teach the easy before the difficult!” - Podcast 207 with Elizabeth Walker and Clare Southworth
March 27, 2022 23:01 - 41 minutes - 57 MBOrganisation - Preparation - Adaptation! "The role of the teacher is to unlock potential" In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Clare Southworth talks with Elizabeth Walker in a new series of podcasts for flute teachers called 'Food for thought'. As they both agree "You teach the student and not the flute!" If you've any requests for future podcasts either on subject matter or guests you'd like us to have on, then please email them to [email protected] 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flute...
”Nobody told me it was difficult!” - Podcast 206.with Veronika Vitazkova
March 21, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes - 75.9 MB'It's so important to open our eyes and take off our blinkers to other cultures, music and instruments." This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul speaks with musician and flute player Veronika Vitazkova about some of her 70 'World' flutes. During the podcast Veronika explains that emotion is culturally defined and that we need to find the borders of our instrument to really make it sing. Check out Veronika at https://veronika-vitazkova.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/veronika_vi...
When things go wrong!! Podcast 205 with Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright
March 14, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB99% of the time, it's not as bad as you think! This week on 'Talking Flutes' Jean-Paul and Clare talk about the importance of not beating yourself up if a practice session or a performance doesn't go to plan. The need to have an acceptance that some days will always be better than others, and, as if to back up the podcast title and content, Jean-Paul and Clare are totally blindsided by 4 of Clare's dogs coming back from a walk and creating havoc in the middle of podcast recording. 'Talki...
Hunting for your forever flute! - Podcast 204 with Dr Flute
March 07, 2022 00:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MBHitting musical puberty! This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul speaks to YouTuber, teacher and flute player Dr. Angela McBrearty about her teaching and advice videos on YouTube along with her many years of experience teaching and guiding flute players. We also touch on piccolo playing and the getting the dreaded 'Buzz'!! 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
Encores and why you need to have two sets of ears! Podcast 203 with Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright
February 28, 2022 06:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MBHow to fit the encore to the audience! In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Clare and Jean-Paul discuss musical listening and how it's important to have more than one set of ears. Save your 'critical ears' for when you're teaching or have been asked for feedback, and choose listening and appreciative 'Granny' ears for other moments. It would be wonderful if you could 'like/follow' and rate this podcast on the provider you are listening on as this will help those pesky algorithms kick in! 'Talk...
Being a flute obsessive - Podcast 202 with Josh Johnson
February 21, 2022 06:00 - 39 minutes - 53.7 MBBeing a flute nerd. An hour in the life of Josh Johnson. Back by popular demand, Jean-Paul speaks with Josh Johnson about the brilliant Song flute headjoints, Sankyo, Altus and TJ flutes, the need to change your headjoint cork, flute photography and loads more. Oh and along the way, drink loads of coffee! 'Talking Flutes' is a podcast production by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.tjflutes.com
”Change your mindset and there’s nothing you can’t achieve!” - Podcast 201 with Stephen Clark
February 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB"Don't let anybody tell you that you can't do something!" In 'Talking Flutes this week, Clare Southworth speaks to the seriously lovely guy, talented musician, flute player and author of 'The Flute Gym' Stephen Clark about changing his previous fast life of 365 days a year flying and giving concerts around the world to studying in Alabama for his DMA. This is a really insightful and thoughtful podcast talking about 'hunting out and meeting your heroes, how it's important to always 'b...
Let’s give away a flute to somebody!! - Podcast 200 with Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright
February 07, 2022 09:16 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MBWe need your help! In 'Talking Flutes' this week Jean-Paul and Clare are celebrating going 'live' with their 200th podcast! During this episode they talk about being relevant as a musician and also ask for some help from you, the listener! Getting to 200 they need some help on topics to cover and suggestions for guests to interview. There is also a very easy flute giveaway!! 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute Company. For more informat...
Don‘t use the middle finger! - podcast 199 with Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright
January 31, 2022 06:00 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MBLet's talk 'Alternative Fingerings' and why a flute headjoint is nearly always pulled a long way out! This week Clare and Jean-Paul talk about being competitive as a player and a musician, alternative flute fingerings and why they are used, and also to celebrate 'Talking Flutes' hitting the 200 podcast mark next week, they speak about the open G# flute which will be given to one lucky listener. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. Fo...
Setting achievable goals with ’Practice Note’ - Podcast 198 with Gina Luciani
January 24, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MBThe importance of tracking your flute practice and progress. This week Jean-Paul speaks with L.A based orchestral flute player and social media influencer Gina Luciani about her wonderful new 'Practice Note' notebook. During the podcast they speak about hoe to reflect on goals and adapt as you go. The importance of customising your practice routine to reflect your life and how to embrace the fluidity of flute study and performance. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast ...
Top 10 flute practice tips told in a different way! - Podcast 197 with Elizabeth Walker
January 17, 2022 06:00 - 42 minutes - 58.3 MBLet's kickstart your New Year practice regime by talking about 'Hairpins' . In 'Talking Flutes' this week, back by popular demand, Clare Southworth speaks to the fabulous flute player Elizabeth Walker. During the podcast Liz gives her top 10 flute practice tips to unlock your true potential and to enable your musical performance to sing! To enable more people to find 'Talking Flutes' when they do a podcast search, please can you continue to 'Like', 'Rate' and leave a review on the podcast...
Get Your S*%T Together - New Year New You - Podcast 196 with Rena Urso
January 10, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 94 MBFor the love of the piccolo otherwise known as the wooden French Frie! This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul speaks with the fabulous flute and piccolo player, Body Mapping, Yoga and Meditation teacher Rena Urso. During the podcast they talk about why players should take the piccolo seriously and "Just play it as they do the flute!" They also cover the importance of self care and how 'Small things can make such profound changes". Yoga is movement exploration whilst meditation is...
New Year, New You! Podcast 195 with Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright
January 03, 2022 06:00 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MBMake realistic and specific goals for 2022! "There is a big difference between dreaming about something and actually doing it!" In the first 'Talking Flutes' podcast of 2022, Clare and Jean-Paul speak about creating long and short term goals that are realistic and achievable. They also look at the benefit of 'Journalling' and incorporating the process of marginals gains in our planning and practice. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute compan...
Flute joy and keeping your playing in shape! - Podcast 194 with Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright
December 20, 2021 06:00 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MBThe magic of recording in one 'Take', the joy of playing the Suite Antique by John Rutter and looking after your lips and fingers during the festive period. This week on 'Talking Flutes' it's the Christmas edition where Clare and Jean-Paul answer questions sent in by the listeners. During the podcast we get to listen to Clare playing the beautiful Aria from 'The Suite Antique' by John Rutter as well as speaking about the music they will listen to over the festive period. 'Talking Flutes' ...
Creating a career in music without following the usual route - Podcast 193 with Emily Correa Andrews
December 13, 2021 06:00 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBThe 3 P's - Pleasure, £ Pound or Prestige - know why you are doing a gig! From Maths at Cambridge University to being a student at the Royal Academy of Music in London. This week Clare speak with the multi-talented Emily Correa Andrews about creating your own musical niche. How to look outside the business norms and how to market and value yourself as flute player. Don't undersell or undercharge for your own experience!! A really enlightening podcast which throws the light on imposter ...
”It‘s your destiny to shine!” with Dr Giovanni Perez - Podcast 192
December 06, 2021 06:00 - 52 minutes - 71.5 MBEmbracing identity made Lizzo who she is...not playing Mozart! This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul speaks with the wonderful musician and flute player Dr Giovanni Perez. In this insightful podcast Giovanni covers many subjects such as being vulnerable, improvisation, the importance of listening and watching, the importance to having a life and not spending all day in the practice room, interpretation and having fun with your music and life. We always love receiving your feedback...
”When you find it, you have to keep it!” with Patricia Nagle - Podcast 191
November 29, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MBPlaying multi-phonics is so much fun and expands a musicians creativity levels many many times. In part two, Clare speaks once again with the fabulous flute player and teacher about her love for contemporary music and the stunning quarter tone flutes made by Eva Kingma. As a champion on contemporary flutes, Patricia speaks about what the Kingma Stystem flute is and what you can do with it. We love receiving all your questions, comments and thoughts about future podcasts so please continue...
”When you drop your jaw in awe!” with Patricia Nagle - Podcast 190
November 22, 2021 06:00 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MB"What is the French style of flute playing?" A enlightening podcast with the wonderful Paris based flute player and teacher at the prestigious The École Normale de Musique Patricia Nagle. In Part 1, they look at the various schools of flute playing and how the 'French School' still influences flute playing around the world today. Patricia perfected her skills in France with the great Masters: Maxence Larrieu, Michel Debost, Jean Pierre Rampal and Andras Adorjan and during part 1 of this i...
Poached eggs, ‘Soft Machine legacy‘ and - Theo Travis Podcast 189
November 15, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MBWe've been starved of live music for so long! Playing with 'Soft Machine' at Ronnie Scotts with an audience was such a joy! This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul speaks with London based multi-instrumentalist and composer Theo Travis. Over poached eggs in a delightful London Cafe, Theo speaks about playing live to stadium audiences compared to small intimate venues, being a member of the famous Prog Rock band 'Soft Machine' and making his wonderful new album 'Songs From The Apri...
”Don‘t be afraid of yourself” - Ariana Piknjač Podcast 188
November 08, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBBeing on the Simpsons, the importance of positive messaging, dealing with online trolls and the priority of looking after your physical and mental wellbeing. This week Jean-Paul talks with flute player and social media influencer Ariana Piknjač about her journey from Australia to Serbia when she was 15 years old and her rise to social media stardom. Talking Flutes and Talking Flutes Extra are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.tjflutes.com
Using music to heal - Andrea ‘Fluterscooter‘ Fisher - Podcast 187
November 01, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBExploring the beautiful AyaTune albums and the beneficial effect this music can have. Not only when 'healing' is needed, but also in our everyday life. This week Jean-Paul speaks with flute player, musician and serial entrepreneur Andrea Fisher about her life in music, her famous 'FluterScooter' brand, and her love for meditation and healing. Talking Flutes & Talking Flutes Extra are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.tjflutes.com
What advice would you give your 18yr old self? - Podcast 186 with Clare Southworth & Jean-Paul Wright
October 25, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 43 MBHow to circular breath, B footjoint or C and what would you be if not a flute player? In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Clare and Jean-Paul finish off the many listener questions that were sent in over the summer with some advice and personal preferences on some of the more light-hearted emails received. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
Food blogging, Pilates and Flute playing - Podcast 185 with Katharine Carter
October 18, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 62.2 MBWhen you eat well and exercise, your flute playing comes alive! In 'Talking Flutes Extra' this week, Jean-Paul speaks with flute player and food blogger Katharine Carter about how a well balanced and structured diet makes for a happy individual! Katharine also gives some quick and handy recipes for the busy musician! 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
185. Food blogging, Pilates and Flute playing - Katharine Carter
October 18, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 62.2 MBWhen you eat well and exercise, your flute playing comes alive! In 'Talking Flutes Extra' this week, Jean-Paul speaks with flute player and food blogger Katharine Carter about how a well balanced and structured diet makes for a happy individual! Katharine also gives some quick and handy recipes for the busy musician! 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
184. You don‘t just open you mouth and breathe! - Jean-Paul Wright & Clare Southworth
October 11, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 37 MBWhy are old French flutes so expensive? Inbreath and outbreath should be a seamless action for flute players. In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Jean-Paul is once again back down at Clare's home in Hove to answer more of the many questions which have been sent in by listeners over the summer. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute Company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
You don‘t just open you mouth and breathe! - Podcast 184 with Jean-Paul Wright & Clare Southworth
October 11, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 37 MBWhy are old French flutes so expensive? Inbreath and outbreath should be a seamless action for flute players. In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Jean-Paul is once again back down at Clare's home in Hove to answer more of the many questions which have been sent in by listeners over the summer. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute Company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
183. "Try to play your flute in the warrior pose!" - Niall O'Riordan
October 04, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB"We need to develop awareness of how we physically play our instrument otherwise we'll not reach our potential" In 'Talking Flutes Extra' this week, Jean-Paul speaks with flute player and teacher Niall O'Riordan about his passionate methodology for getting musicians to reach their potential. Niall is a certified Feldenkrais Method awareness through movement teacher and uses the method to help musicians reach their potentially by learning about their functioning and how to act efficiently. ...
”Try to play your flute in the warrior pose!” - Podcast 183 with Niall O‘Riordan
October 04, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB"We need to develop awareness of how we physically play our instrument otherwise we'll not reach our potential" In 'Talking Flutes Extra' this week, Jean-Paul speaks with flute player and teacher Niall O'Riordan about his passionate methodology for getting musicians to reach their potential. Niall is a certified Feldenkrais Method awareness through movement teacher and uses the method to help musicians reach their potentially by learning about their functioning and how to act efficiently. ...
Motivating yourself when you feel others are better! - Podcast 182 with Clare Southworth & Jean-Paul Wright
September 27, 2021 09:15 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB'Balance - Rhythm - Timing' - the correlation with playing the flute and playing golf! It's important to keep those imaginary blinkers on to focus on ourselves rather than on others! In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Clare and Jean-Paul answer more listeners questions which have been sent in. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
182 - Motivating yourself when you feel others are better! - Clare Southworth & Jean-Paul Wright
September 27, 2021 09:15 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB'Balance - Rhythm - Timing' - the correlation with playing the flute and playing golf! It's important to keep those imaginary blinkers on to focus on ourselves rather than on others! In 'Talking Flutes' this week, Clare and Jean-Paul answer more listeners questions which have been sent in. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
181. Nature is constantly talking to us and our music can interpret this! - Dr Domenico Vicinanza
September 20, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 85 MBDo scientists at CERN get drunk and let their hair down? This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul is speaking to Scientist, physicist, composer, flute player and Cambridge based lecturer Dr Domenico Vicinanza. In a data driven world, Dr Vincinanza uses date created from scientific experimentation to create beautiful compositions to make the unheard natural world come alive. During the podcast we hear excerpts from his compositional partnership with Yellowstone National Park and also ...
Nature is constantly talking to us and our music can interpret this! - Podcast 181 with Dr Domenico Vicinanza
September 20, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 85 MBDo scientists at CERN get drunk and let their hair down? This week on 'Talking Flutes Extra' Jean-Paul is speaking to Scientist, physicist, composer, flute player and Cambridge based lecturer Dr Domenico Vicinanza. In a data driven world, Dr Vincinanza uses date created from scientific experimentation to create beautiful compositions to make the unheard natural world come alive. During the podcast we hear excerpts from his compositional partnership with Yellowstone National Park and also ...
180. ”I was so scared I had a little wee!” - Your questions answered Part 1
September 13, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB"You were the 'Spice Girls' of the flute world back then!" In Episode 180, Clare and Jean-Paul answer some of the many questions that you've been sending in over the summer. Such as "What is the best venue you've played in and why?" and tips on how to cope with struggling when being recorded! 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
”I was so scared I had a little wee!” - Podcast 180 - Your questions answered Part 1
September 13, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB"You were the 'Spice Girls' of the flute world back then!" In Episode 180, Clare and Jean-Paul answer some of the many questions that you've been sending in over the summer. Such as "What is the best venue you've played in and why?" and tips on how to cope with struggling when being recorded! 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
How feeling a connection with a composer can open up your interpretation - Podcast 179 with Clare Southworth
September 06, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBBeautiful flute recordings of 'In Ireland' by Hamilton Harty, Donizetti Sonata in C and Daniel Wood's Valse Caprice. This week, Clare looks at three of her own wonderful recordings which she feels a real connection to. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute Company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
179. How feeling a connection with a composer can open up your interpretation - Clare Southworth
September 06, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBBeautiful flute recordings of 'In Ireland' by Hamilton Harty, Donizetti Sonata in C and Daniel Wood's Valse Caprice. This week, Clare looks at three of her own wonderful recordings which she feels a real connection to. 'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the TJ flute Company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com