James Galway
James Galway
Sir James Galway, OBEis an Irish virtuoso flute player from Belfast, nicknamed "The Man With the Golden Flute". Following in the footsteps of Jean-Pierre Rampal, he became one of the first flute players to establish an international career as a soloist...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionFlute Player
Date of Birth8 December 1939
CityBelfast, Northern Ireland
CountryIreland
teacher thinking play
I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.
real self eugenics
I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a real kick out of trying.
flute henry potter
The first flute I ever had was a Henry Potter wooden 5-keyed flute.
agree good playing
I do agree that playing an etude with a metronome is a good idea.
believe buy flute maker player sell truly worth
I believe if a flute is truly worth anything the maker should sell it and the player should buy it.
amazed bricks everyday fail great mortar number people practice scales
I never fail to be amazed by the great number of people who do not practice scales and arpeggios, the very bricks and mortar of our everyday repertoire.