"With improvisation the answer is don't be afraid...you can't be wrong!..Get the fundamentals sorted, learn your scales, be able to play in tune and then simply go for it!"
An 'on-the-go' interview this week over poached eggs in London with one of the UK's leading flute and sax players Theo Travis. From working and going on tour with Pink Floyd Legend Dave Gilmore, composing and recording with the wonderful guitarist Robert Fripp, and the wonderful music making with the fabulous Soft Machine group, Theo encourages the listeners to explore their musical horizons.
For more information on Theo, his recordings and the wonderful new app that he mentions in the podcast visit www.theotravis.com
Next week, Clare returns and takes a look at some of flute gadgets and gizmo's on the market.
If you'd like to suggest some future podcast subjects for either Clare or Jean-Paul to cover then you can either email at flutepodcasts@gmail.com or make contact through the many TJ flute social media channels, details of which can be found on the Trevor James flute websites.
'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are podcast productions by the Trevor James flute company. For more information visit www.trevorjamesflutes.com
116. A flute in my refrigerator! - Helen Spielman
115. Trust in yourself and your musical preparation - Dr Cate Hummel
114. Falling in love with optimism is the key - Viviana Guzmán
113. Have the courage to trust in your own judgment - Jasmine Choi
112. Your lockdown quarantine advice guru - Clare Southworth
111. Perception is rarely reality! - Jean-Paul & Clare Southworth
110. The flute gym - Stephen Clark
109. Developing a positive and inquisitive listening strategy - Clare Southworth
108. Parisienne Coronavirus lockdown survival - Mihi Kim
107. Creating self belief and banishing destructive self doubt! - Psychiatrist Dr Roelof Joe Stammeijer
106. "Every performance is like building a sandcastle..." - Melissa Keeling
105. The highs and lows of being a flute player - Clare Southworth
104. "It was like throwing up on a page" - Elsa Nilsson
103. The busiest flutist in London? - Andy Findon
102. Playing flute with Kanye West & Ariana Grande - Gina Luciani
101. What is burnout? - Dr Roelof Joe Stammeijer
100. "Let's just explore music and take risks" - RoSaWay
99. Food for thought when you don't have cats to talk to! - Clare Southworth
98. It's all about the F** Word 3.0 - José Valentino & Gualo
97. Why don't you recharge yourself like you do your mobile phones?? - The Happy Flutist
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