Mark McGregor presents
The Flute
Program, P.2291
- Identifier
- P.2291
- Category
- New Music
- Location
- Open Space, 510 Fort Street, second floor
- Date
- March 23, 2014
- Description
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On Sunday, March 23, 2014, starting at 2:30 p.m., virtuoso flautist
Mark McGregor will present the range of possibilities of that magnificent instrument we call the flute. Along with standard playing techniques, McGregor will demonstrate some of the more exotic capabilities of the instrument. Using excerpts from the repertoire, McGregor will demonstrate a number of the flute’s extended performance techniques, resulting in sounds that you may have never thought possible from such a humble instrument. This demonstration will include such evocative techniques
as the “tongue ram” and “jet whistle,” as well as “key slaps” and “multiphonics