Here’s a conversation with the lovely Beatriz Machias: orchestral flutist, opera singer and founder of the Tampere Flute Festival here in Finland. In this episode, we talk about teaching, practicing, the possibilities that competition holds for young flutists – and especially being more than your flute!

 

·      1.41     How it all started!

·      6.15     Singing and flute playing

·      11.00   The Tampere Flute Festival

·      19.27   The importance of competitions and the upcoming Finnish Flute Association       competition

·      23.12   Practice and teaching

·      43.41   TFF 2024! 

For more information about Beatriz and the Tampere Flute Fest, follow:

@beatrizmaciasflutist 

@tampereflutefest

You can hear Dr. Pearson talk about the focal dystonia research I mention in Episode 7 of The Flute Suite starting at 15.40