An educational blog to help you learn the language of music and effective practice techniques.
If you’ve ever walked into a performance wondering what everyone else was thinking… Did they catch that missed note?Did I sound “good enough”?Did I just waste their time? You’re not alone. Up to 75% of musicians experience performance anxiety at some point in their careers. It doesn’t matter how talented or experienced you are—when you’re […]
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Making a beautiful diminuendo on the flute is one of the hardest things to do. The pitch tends to go flat, and when it does, it’s easy to compromise by squeezing the lips. And while that may save the pitch, it impacts your tone quality. But, the good news is that it’s possible to make […]
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flutist, teaching artist, educator
I'm a Twin Cities, MN flutist who's obsessed with the language of music and conquering obstacles on the flute.
Learning how to build a phrase, bring out important notes, and how to communicate musically changed my flute playing. It gave me stability when playing fast and better control of my nerves. It had such a profound impact on me that it’s the foundation of my teaching.
Everything I share with you, I do in my own daily practice. I’ve literally practiced what I teach.
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