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National Flute Association Convention in Pittsburgh.


The National Flute Association The National Flute Association, a not for profit institution, is the largest flute organization in the world. It was founded to encourage a higher standard of artistic excellence for the flute, its performers, and its literature.  (NFA NFA - Finite State Machine ) will host a meeting of more than 3,000 professional, student and amateur flutists in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh (pĭts`bərg), city (1990 pop. 369,879), seat of Allegheny co., SW Pa., at the confluence of the Allegheny and the Monongahela rivers, which there form the Ohio River; inc. 1816. , from August 10-13, 2006, at the David Lawrence David Lawrence can refer to many people:
  • David Lawrence (cricketer) (born 1964), English cricketer.
  • David L. Lawrence (1889–1969), Governor of Pennsylvania and long-time Pittsburgh mayor
 Convention Center. Prominent U.S. and international flutists will be featured in a multitude of concerts, competitions, panels, workshops and exhibits.

The event will feature performances by flutists from the leading orchestras and colleges in the country and around the world, along with more than 150 exhibitors. There will also be interactive sessions, competitions and the opportunity to listen to classical, jazz, world and new flute music. Carnegie-Mellon professor Jeanne Baxtresser will be presented with the NFA Lifetime Achievement Award.

For registration and other information, contact the NFA at www.nfaonline.org.
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Title Annotation:Items of Interest
Publication:American Music Teacher
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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