Spring 2026 – Volume 51, No. 3
We look ahead to the 2026 NFA Convention in Portland, offering peeks at what’s happening and what to do while there, as well as celebrating a few of our artists and awardees. We also focus on historic American flutes, listening, motherhood, and more. And as usual, we hear from our committees and dive into our regular member-driven columns.
Leadership is on a lot of people’s minds these days, especially how it impacts on…
Since the Summer of 2024, Carol Lynn Ward Bamford, curator of musical instruments at the…
Performance Health Care Committee: Ask Us Anything! Do you have specific questions about performance health-related…
I’m writing this Spring 2026 note as four amazing astronauts zoom back towards the Earth…
I don’t know how you do it… It’s one of the most common things I…
As flutists, we are trained to refine tone, technique, and musical interpretation; but far less…
In Memoriam We remember these members of the flute community who have recently passed: Helene…










