Jean Penny

Flute - Performance - Research

Current projects

Creating, performing and writing about the experiences of music for flute and electronics

Recent Publications

Performing intercultural music for flute and electronics: Reflections on heterotopian (s)p(l)ace  in  The Routledge Companion to Music, Autoethnography and Reflexivity. Eds Wiley, C. and Gouzouasis, P. London and NewYork, Routledge, 2025

Coastline Project: Tracing a flutist’s unfolding practices and transitions
Published by The Babel Flute
20 June 2023
https://thebabelflute.com/coastline-project/
Listen to the new work for flute and electronics, Gadubanud Coastlines, created for this project here.
Watch the video here

New sounds – ancient resonances: Re/presenting Lal Lal Falls in music for flute and electronics. Publication for the Orpheus Instituut (Ghent) journal, ECHO - a journal of music, thought and technology, Issue 4 NewMimesis (ed. Jonathan Impett), February 2023
https://echo.orpheusinstituut.be/article/new-sounds-ancient-resonances-re-presenting-lal-lal-falls-in-music-for-flute-and-electronics
doi.org/10.47041/EMHV4304

Performing the Ecstasis: An interpretation of Katharine Norman’s Making Place for instrument/s and electronics in JOURNAL FOR ARTISTIC RESEARCH Issue 27, October 2022 https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/1260967/1753737

Forthcoming publication:

Circles of breath:  The interplay of intercultural space and reflective awareness in the creation and performance of new music for flutes and electronics
(forthcoming publication in  Resonance: The Journal of Sound and Culture, University of California Press))

One of my earliest publications:

Doctor of Musical Arts Thesis (2009, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
The extended flautist: Techniques, technologies and performer perceptions in music for flute and electronics

penny_the_extended_flautist.pdf
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