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News and Articles on Transverse Flute
Bach to Books and the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra present Chaski Sep 15, 2008
Based upon their knowledge of the cultural and historical traditions from which the songs are derived, they capture the essence of the music and present songs using indigenous and concert instruments, including flute, quena, zampoas (panpipes), alto flute, transverse flute, harp, guitar, charango, cuatro, ronroco, bombo, chajchas, maracas, matraka, and various whistles and bird calls. Wearing typical Andean clothing, Chaski s concerts include written and spoken comments describing the music,... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
From side panel to fender bass Apr 19, 2008
Andy Findon, a musician from the National Symphony Orchestra plays a small transverse flute made of car parts April 16, 2008 in London, England. (Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images). (Globe and Mail)
* [The Vinvl World] Jan 11, 2008
Using traditional Chinese wind and string instruments such as the erhu (GJ), dizi (l, Chinese transverse flute), and pipa (\]), Moshang, 35, arranges his own street-sound recordings - which can be anything from conversations to processions - with music he records at home and other musicians' songs to produce his own special sound, which he calls "Chinese Chill.". "Turning found sounds, samples and loops into musical elements often requires painstaking editing ... similar to a jeweler... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Elegant Nations, where the gamba is king Oct 30, 2007
Marc Hanta 's warm and focused tone on the transverse flute was the highlight of one selection by Couperin; violinist Riccardo Minasi shone to fine virtuoso effect in the Sonata Trois (Op. 1, No. 8) by Leclair; harpsichordist Luca Guglielmi gave an eloquent solo performance of two movements from Couperin's third book of harpsichord pieces; and Enrique Solinis's theorbo playing formed a solid anchor through much of the evening. (Boston Globe -- Living)
12 Girls Band CD Coming from Manhattan Records in June May 3, 2007
The musicians perform expertly on an array of ancient and fascinating Chinese instruments, including the stringed and bowed erhu; the pear-shaped plucked lute called a pipa; the guzheng zither; the yangqin hammered dulcimer; a transverse flute called the dizi and the vertical flute known as the xiao; a single-stringed zither called the duxianquin; and the hulusi, a three-piped gourd flute. On Shanghai, 12 Girls Band presents an exhilarating multi-cultural array of songs and pieces that range... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
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