Flute 360

Flute 360 | Episode 117: “Military Musicians with Senior Airman Claire Workinger” (52:13) In today’s episode, Heidi talks with Claire Workinger about her time being a Military Oboist in the U.S. Air Force Band. She goes into detail about the audition process, her experience with basic training, and advises those who are considering this career path. This series runs through the entire month of May 2020 and we hope that it is beneficial for you and, or your students. Episode 117 – Main Points: 1:06 – Contact: J&K Productions & Flute 360 Podcast 2:33 – Welcome & Introduction! 2:52 – Reference to Episodes 113, 114, 115, and 116 3:44 – Podcasts for Oboists 4:21 – Heidi: Please share with the listeners who you are and your musical background! 4:26 – Claire’s Answer 4:32 – University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA 5:00 – Marine Corps, USA 7:19 – Explore your musical career options! 9:19 – Band of Mid-America and Midwest Wind Quintet 10:31 – Question: What inspired you to audition for the U.S. Marine