Flute Workshop

Flute Workshop

June 8-10, 2016

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Featured Artists:  Linda Chatterton and Dr. Paula Gudmundson

The 2nd Annual University of Minnesota Duluth Flute Workshop in Duluth, MN is a three-day flute event featuring some of the nation’s finest flutists teaching repertoire classes, orchestral excerpts, piccolo, technique clinics, daily warm-ups and flute ensemble. This years' guest artists are Linda Chatterton, Yamaha Performing Artist and Dr. Paula Gudmundson Assistant Professor of Flute at the University of Minnesota Duluth. The workshop is open to university flutists, high school flutists, teachers and amateurs.  Daily concerts will feature teaching artists and members of the class. Participants will be playing in daily tone development, warm-up and technique development class.  Performers will be playing in two masterclasses.  All students will have the opportunity to play in a chamber ensemble and receive a 30 min. mini lesson with Dr. Gudmundson.

Cost: 
Full three day workshop:

Single day only:

Registration:

Performing applications are due by May 26th and participant applications are due by June 1st, 2016.

For Housing info and other Questions

Contact Dr. Paula Gudmundson at [email protected] or 218-726-7543

Daily Schedule June 8-10th (Schedule is Subject to change)

9-10        Daily Warm-ups
11-12      Masterclass
12-1        Lunch
1-2          Flute Choir
2-3          Technique
3-4          Chamber Music
4-5          Mini Lessons/Practice
5-6          Dinner
7-7:30     Break
7:30        Concert

Questions: Contact Dr. Paula Gudmundson at [email protected] or 218-726-7543

Flutist Linda Chatterton is one of those rare musicians who melds technical prowess with a wondrous musical and communicative gift. A Yamaha Performing Artist and soloist, she has performed and given master classes at prestigious locations throughout Europe, Asia and the US, including Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall and the Moscow Conservatory. Recent activities included a nine-state concert tour in the US, concerts at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, and the National Concert Hall, Dublin, a concerto performance in Moscow, and concerts and master classes in Abu Dhabi and Romania. She often can be heard giving her motivational presentation “It Sounded Better at Home!” based on her extensive work on the psychology of optimum performance. 

Dr. Paula Gudmundson, Assistant Professor of Flute at the University of Minnesota Duluth, earned an Honorable Mention from the 2014 National Flute Association’s Newly Published Music Competition for her edition of Amancio Alcorta’s Gran Fantasia.  Upcoming, she will be presenting and performing at the National Flute Convention in August 2016.  She will also be guest artist at the La Cote Flute Festival in Gland, Switzerland in October 2016.  Dr. Gudmundson most recently recorded her first full length CD titled, "Viva La Flauta!" featuring music from Argentina.