Yvonne Chavez Hansbrough

flutist

Saint Rose Flute choir

Welcome!

 Saint Rose Flute Day, November 2009 Saint Rose Flute Choir

The College of Saint Rose Flute Choir, performing at the 2007 Skidmore Flute Festival. Left to right:  front row-Karri Diomede, Julia Manetta, Sarah Hahn, Katie VanDenBerghe, Kathleen Kenny. Back row: Cathleen Cook, Elizabeth Walsh, Samantha McGilfrey, Caitlyn Goodwin, Erin Joslin, Christy Verzulli, Laura Martellaro. 

 

The College of Saint Rose Flute Choir was founded by Dr. Yvonne Chavez Hansbrough fall of 1999, with five members. That first semester the new ensemble performed in a master class for Flute Force at Skidmore College at the Skidmore Flute Festival. The ensemble has grown to a membership of 16 students and continues performances at The Skidmore Flute Festival and at The College of Saint Rose.

The ensemble explores music from all styles from the Renaissance to modern eras. Repertoire includes piccolos, flutes, alto flutes and bass flute in trios, quartets and large flutes choirs. 

 
The Saint Rose Flute Ensemble is open to both music majors and non-music majors.  The ensemble meets for rehearsals on Mondays at 10:25-11:15 in Room 302 of the Massry Center for the Arts.  We will also meet occasionally on Wednesdays at 10:25-11:15.  You must register for Chamber Music Flute: MUS 283 section 01 or 02.   Non-music majors, please contact me for more information: hansbroy@strose.edu

2009-2010 Performance schedule

Spring, 2010

First Rehearsal is on Monday, January 11 at 10:25 in room 304 

Spring concert is on Sunday, April 25 at 4:00 p.m.  in Picotte Recital Hall, Massry Center for the Arts

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Flute Choir Syllabus, PDF CLICK HERE


 

Solo CD: American Flute Music: Leaving the Twentieth Century