Creative FlutistNov 27, 20212 minPatience & PracticePatience: is a word we do not hear often enough these days... And, I don't mean the foot tapping, waiting, impatient kind of patience 🤣...
Creative FlutistOct 25, 20212 minExcellence & Remembering Why...Greetings Dear Ones, I sent this to my students and parent today and am sharing it in case any of you are struggling with practice, with...
Creative FlutistSep 17, 20211 minSound JournalingI love waking up, playing my flute as a journal of sound.. seeing what key to wader about in sound and just let those vibrations flow out...
Creative FlutistSep 9, 20211 min ~ Sounding Our Vibration ~3 poems... by me...~Jen Sounding Our Vibration What if The only thing I am asked in the end is… Were you truly Jennifer Shawn Keeney?...
Creative FlutistSep 2, 20212 minCreative Flutist Fridays #4 ~ Jen's JournalsCreative Flutist Fridays Creative Ideas, Inspiration & Information #4 September 2021 Within the Circle, there is an infinite Community of...
Creative FlutistSep 2, 20211 minCreative Flutist Fridays #3~ ResilienceCreative Flutist Fridays Creative Ideas, Inspiration & Information #3 August 27th, 2021 Mental Resilience Thinking about Resilience,...
Creative FlutistSep 2, 20211 minCreative Flutist Fridays ~ #2 AUDITIONSCreative Flutist Fridays Creative Ideas, Inspiration & Information #2 August 20th, 2021 GREETINGS It is audition season for back to...
Creative FlutistSep 2, 20212 minCreative Flutist Fridays ~ Premier EditionCreative Flutist Fridays Creative Ideas, Inspiration & Information #1 August 13th, 2021 Summer Creative Flutist Classes ~ Hope Rising ~...
Creative FlutistAug 26, 20215 minMental ResilienceThinking about Resilience, mental resiliency, as we start the new school year and all that we have been through in the past year... What...
Creative FlutistJul 18, 20216 minTX All State Flute Etudes 2021- Practice IdeasTEXAS ALL-STATE ETUDES 2021 link to my All State Flute Page. Karg-Elert, A Major, Op. 107 #10 and is No. 16 in the M.K. Clardy Etude...
Creative FlutistApr 23, 20215 minCreating an Effective EmbouchureYour lips are vibrating membranes...~ Marcel Moyse Embouchure: Is the formation of your lips through which the river of air moves. Your...
Creative FlutistMar 7, 20214 minRoutine ~ Changing it up ~ How it Helps ~ Especially Now!I am especially finding that during these times having a routine helps me. When things are new and always changing a lot, so extreme,...
Creative FlutistFeb 6, 20212 minFear vs. Freedom ~ Your Choice!To fear or not to fear that is the question… Your Choice! Try Flipping the Fear into a better feeling , feeling… You can acknowledge the...
Creative FlutistFeb 2, 20214 minPractice is a Playground & 12 Play StationsI was walking by a playground a few years ago... back in the day when their were children playing in the school play grounds... I noticed...
Creative FlutistJan 29, 20216 min"Comfortably Edgy" ~ Finding The Learning Zone in Your Practice~Comfortably Edgy, I think about this a lot... a quote from one of my yoga teachers, Keith Katchick . Finding this fluid, expansive, and...
Creative FlutistDec 29, 20202 min2020 to 2021 Reflect & RenewI am thinking about the New Year, 2021… and how it is like starting anything new and can be a meaningful time for reflection and renewal....
Creative FlutistDec 17, 20204 minHow Much "Should" You Practice? Practice & Learning!.. And the 4 kinds of practice and 4 kinds of learning. I get asked a lot how much should my daughter/son practice? OR by students, How...
Creative FlutistDec 14, 20203 minWhat IS Chunking???Chunking is a deliberate, mindful practice technique where you zoom :-) in on about 5-9 notes of music. You practice a chunk of music...
Creative FlutistDec 6, 20201 minWhat is Creative Practice? And why Creative Flutist?WHAT IS CREATIVE PRACTICE? 😉 I was thinking may be helpful to share what I mean by this! And, how I got the name "Creative Flutist"???...
Creative FlutistNov 30, 20201 min 21 Days of Guided Creative Practice!Coming soon, Virtual Online Course!!! Sign Up 21 days is the ideal number for creating & establishing new habits! Get the detailed...