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Edinburgh FluteFling 2025 Workshops for flutes and whistles with Hamish Napier (Granton-on-Spey), Kirsten Allstaff (Limerick) and Freya Rae on Saturday--(Edinburgh).Saturday 5th April all-day workshops with all tutors.
0930-1700
Sunday 6th April morning workshop with Kirsten Allstaff
1000-1200
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Come and be part of the traditional flute and whistle revival in Scotland, with sessions, workshops, talks, performances and more. This is a great opportunity for students to experience different styles and approaches to learning and performing traditional music on flutes and whistles in this much-anticipated event.
Whistlers should be playing whistles or low whistles in D and be beyond the complete beginner stage. There will also be space for Beginner flute players with 1-3 years experience as well as those with more than 3 years experience. These are rough guides only, please get in touch if you are not sure.
The workshop is open to Boehm system (metal, classical) musicians and those playing simple system wooden flutes (keyed or unkeyed) alike. This is an opportunity to explore and develop your playing in the context of Scottish traditional music, whichever instrument you play.
Topics covered will include:
-different playing styles
-tune types
-technique
-breathing, phrasing and tone improvement
-history
General sale Tickets: £75/ £50
Tickets on the door: £90 / £60
For other activities around the workshops and further updates, please see www.flutefling.scot
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Heart of Newhaven Community, 117a Pier Place, Edinburgh, EH6 4, United Kingdom,Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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