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the performance of two flutes

The purpose of this paper is to analysis the performance of 2 flutes by David Gerry and Cheryl Gobbetti-Hoffman. Specifically, by examining what¡¦s my feeling of the music and performance. In the lunch time concert, there are four songs performed, including To Invoke the Clouds, ruing the edge, Litany for the whale and Piece in the shape of a Square. Flute is in the aerophone family of which the sound is created from air vibrations, and it is considered by most ethnomusicologists to be the first instrument about 30,000 years old. Because of this assignment, I've been studying a lot about the history and mythology of the flute lately, and it makes me more interested in this instrument surprisingly. In this paper, I will talk about my expectations and the actual performance in general. Why I supposed the concert in th...

Posted by: Cinthia De Ruiz

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