The British Flute Society the President Sir James Galway OBE magazine Vice-president Albert Cooper • Chairman Atarah Ben-Tovim MBE pan lute pan f The Journal of the British Flute Society 3 News 53 Fluting in the 1940s Volume 27 number 2 June 2008 BFS Silver Jubilee Competition. Convention Patrick Souper’s name is strangely Editor Robert Bigio matters. BFS Council news. Flute choir news. familiar. In this fascinating memoir he explains why. • BFS Convention artists Contacting the BFS 9 Secretary and advertising Interviews with the fantastic musicians who Anna Munks will be performing at the BFS Convention in 27 Eskdale Gardens Manchester in August. Purley, Surrey CR8 1ET Telephone and fax 020 8668 3360 The flute music of Email
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