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Each year, the National Flute Association’s New Music Advisory Committee (NMA) is responsible for commissioning…
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Each year the New Music Advisory Committee is tasked with commissioning two to three composers…
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That buzzy, strange flute tone that you can sometimes hear on 21st-century works or jazz…
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Each year, the New Music Advisory Committee assists in commissioning composers to write new works…
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