22 episodes

Come and explore new perspectives in flute pedagogy and flute practice!

The Flute Suite Dr. Kathleen Weidenfeller

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Come and explore new perspectives in flute pedagogy and flute practice!

    Episode 19 Catching up: Flute events from this spring and summer

    Episode 19 Catching up: Flute events from this spring and summer

    Hi! Join me for an informal coffee meeting where I catch you up with all the flutey things I've been doing this spring, as well as an overview of Finnish flute events happening this summer, and a sneak peek at some upcoming happenings here in The Flute Suite!

    • 13 min
    Episode 18: Connections, Communication, Community TFS 1 yr old!

    Episode 18: Connections, Communication, Community TFS 1 yr old!

    Reflections and stories on communication and community as The Flute Suite reaches the one year mark!

    • 23 min
    Episode 17: Talking About Practice: Helping Students develop awareness

    Episode 17: Talking About Practice: Helping Students develop awareness

    This is part two of my short series on practicing: How to help your students become more motivated to develop a personal practice. 
     
    How to move from a 'telling' teaching style towards reflective questioning to develop awareness. The importance of being specific, lowering your expectations, and including movement, space, and awareness in lessons.
     
    Reach out – you can find The Flute Suite on Instagram and Facebook, or me as Kathy Weidenfeller,flutist and at www.kathyweidenfeller.com
    Would you like to help support The Flute Suite? Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kathy25562

    • 30 min
    Episode 16 Reflections on Practice: Cultivating Joyful Curiosity

    Episode 16 Reflections on Practice: Cultivating Joyful Curiosity

    I invite you to reflect on your own personal practice: not so much What you practice - but How you think and talk about it.

    3 Pillars of good practice: Cultivating Joyful Curiosity, including Movement and Novelty, and remembering the need for Space and Time.
     
    Some of the resources mentioned in this episode:


    #music_360 #violincase (Hillary Hahn) #justanotherflutist Sophie Dufeutrelle: The Flutist's Way, book III #AmyLikar Reach out – you can find The Flute Suite on Instagram and Facebook, or me as Kathy Weidenfeller,flutist and at www.kathyweidenfeller.com
    Would you like to help support The Flute Suite? Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kathy25562

    • 33 min
    The Flute Suite is Back!

    The Flute Suite is Back!

    Really nice to be back after a longer than planned break! 

    A quick update and preview of up and coming episodes and other projects!

    Nice to be back and talking with all of you - I'd love to hear from you as well!

    @theflutesuite
    www.kathyweidenfeller.com
    If you enjoy The Flute Suite, would you consider buying me a coffee! It doesn't have to be much - helps keep the 'lights' on here! Thanks :) https://ko-fi.com/kathy25562

    • 9 min
    EpisoEpisode 15: Reflections

    EpisoEpisode 15: Reflections

    Reflections on this fall and the start of The Flute Suite as we reach the end of 2023! Thank YOU for listening!
     
    Reach out – you can find The Flute Suite on Instagram and Facebook, or me as Kathy Weidenfeller,flutist and at www.kathyweidenfeller.com
     
    Would you like to help support The Flute Suite? Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kathy25562
     
    And share The Flute Suite with a friend! Give us a rating where ever you listen.
     
    Best wishes for 2024!!

    • 20 min

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