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Just one thing: it's all about the pyschology for me, especially preparing for a lesson/audition. But once I put the flute to my lips, everything's cool.

I started in 5th grade and I wanted to play Clarinet, but my band director needed flutes . I HATED flute for the longest time; it wasn't until my 8th grade year that I really buckled down and really practiced because I realized I really enjoyed it. Ever since, I've auditioned and made all-state band...

Alrighty, I'm new here, but I have a question for all of you: What is the story behind the Carl Nielsen Concerto? I know that the flute and trombone are constantly at arms, fighting against each other, but is there any other story that may help me invision something in this Schizophrenic piece? I wa...