@home I Meet the Instruments - The baroque and modern flute

Lisete da Silva Bull from The Brook Street Band, presents the last webinar of the series focusing on the differences between the Baroque and Modern flute and a brief history of the instrument. Lisete talks about the flute's rich history in terms of repertoire, design changes, technical challenges and attributes, technique, pitch, tone quality and the life journey of a Rudall Carte and company 19th century flute to the present day. There are 8 flutes featured from early 18th Century to the modern day. Featured instruments, copies of originals: Copy of a Jacob Denner Flute from Nuremberg (1683-1735) made by Rod Cameron Copy of a Carlo Palanca flute from Turin (1688-1783) made by Martin Wenner Copy of a Heinrich Grenser flute from Dresden (1764-1813) made by Rudolf Tutz Featured original Instruments: Richard Potter flute from London (1728-1806) 19th Century Linconshire band flute Rudall, Carte and company flute finished in 1896, London Modern instruments Yamaha student flute Artley flute Musical excerpts: Echoes by J. Hotteterre Sarabande from J.S.Bach flute Partita Les Folies d'Espagne by Marin Marais Study by E. Kohler If you’ve enjoyed our work, why not consider making a one-off or regular donation via https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/13231... During the Covid-19 pandemic, your funding supports our work online, including education work, research and project preparation. As live music gradually makes a return, we have several exciting projects in the pipeline to fundraise for, including new audio and video recordings and our next love:Handel festival.