Flute 360 | Episode 64: “The Competition Process: The Submission & The Wait” (10:24)

In today’s episode, Heidi talks about submitting your competition documents. Carefully read the jury’s requirements and gather all of your files accordingly. If a biography or résumé is required, make sure to proofread your work. Give yourself ample time to submit your files. Finally, once you’ve completed this portion, go out and celebrate your accomplishments! 

Episode 64 – Main Points:

• 0:26 – Gold Sponsor: J&K Productions
• 1:19 – Welcome to Episode 64!
• 1:28 – Series 12 Summary: Episodes 61, 62, and 63.
• 1:44 – Flute 360 Announcement: Please subscribe, rate, and review.
• 1:58 – Series 12 Summary
• 2:21 – Part I: The submission of your competition documents.
• 2:26 – Gather your documents, such as bio, bio pictures, proof of passport, résumé.
• 3:16 – Time management.
• 3:38 – Consider the technological aspect.
• 4:04 – Suggestions for an international submission.
• 4:11 – Gather the bank account numbers to transfer monetary funds for the competition’s fee.
• 4:28 – Bank of America’s Wire Transfer
• 5:44 – Summary of Part I.
• 5:59 – Part II: The Wait!
• 6:17 – Celebrate your accomplishments!
• 7:03 – Go out to dinner, have a game night, or organize a party!
• 7:33 – Reflect and learn from this process. What went well? What would you like to do differently next time?
• 8:11 – Journal these observations.
• 8:41 – If possible, use these competition recordings for a job application!
• 8:55 – Notice your personal and musical growth.
• 9:10 – Bronze Sponsor: J&K Productions

Episode 64 – Resources Mentioned:

• Flute 360 – Dr. Heidi Kay Begay’s Website
• Stitcher Radio: Flute 360 Podcast

Episode 64 – Sponsors:

• Gold/Bronze: J&K Productions’ Website
• Silver: Contact Heidi for details!