Everybody loves the flute. Along with the drum, it's among the oldest of musical instruments, going back 35,000 to 40,000 years. In those days, they made flutes from bear bones, mammoth tusks and ...

"This Dover edition is a new English translation, with Introduction and Notes by the translator, of Hotteterre's Principes de la flûte traversiére, etc., first published in Paris in 1707." ...

Introduction -- Preface to the Translation -- Essay of the Method for PLaying the Transverse Flute -- Dedication -- Preface -- Introduction. Of the Qualities Required of Those Who Would Dedicate ...

Julie Taymor’s production of Mozart’s “Magic Flute” made its premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in October 2004. Since then, the company has presented it many, many times. You can’t blame them: The ...

A WORCESTER recorder ensemble beat competition from around the country to win a prize at Malvern's biennial Recorder Festival. The quartet, known as Fipple Flutes, received a Yamaha bass recorder and ...