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Paul Edmund-Davies Masterclass & Recital

The weekend of October 18-19th, we had our first Indy Flute Shop event, which was a big success!  Powell Flutes helped us bring Paul Edmund-Davies in for the weekend.  On Saturday, Paul held an interactive lecture on his new book The 28 Day Warm-up Book for All Flutists…Eventually, which has some new takes on popular warm-up exercises for flutists.  On Sunday, Paul presided over a masterclass in which we had four undergraduate and graudate students perform.  The students were selected through an audition process and ranged in age from a freshman in college to a second-year graduate student.  Following the masterclass, Paul presented a wonderful recital full of some new, some tried and true, and some lesser well-known repertoire.  I wanted to post some pictures of the weekend and hopefully soon I’ll have a more detailed summary of what he covered as well as some video! If you haven’t ever met Paul Edmund-Davies or heard him speak, I highly recommend watching for the videos to be posted!  He is such a great speaker and also pretty hilarious!  I think there were several people in attendance that were close to tears from laughing so hard.  You can tell he loves what he does and all

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