PACIFICA — When Gail Edwards’ flute students get hung up on the fingering or rhythm of a song, her advice is to “just be free and play it as if you were singing.” The allusion to singing is not ...

Grace Notes Flute Choir, directed by Sue Swilley, will be perform its spring concert at 7 p.m. May 2 at the Blount County Public Library. Grace Notes covers a range of genres, from religious, ...

The flute may not carry with it the prestige of larger, more bombastic-sounding instruments in the repertoire of an orchestra, but consider this: In 2008, archaeologists found a bone flute and two ...

THERE are breathy notes in a house in the hills of the Central Valley, a sound that is more moody and rousing even than the stories behind its arrival there. A1,000-year-old meditation technique, the ...