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  2. Gheorghe Zamfir - Wikipedia

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    Gheorghe Zamfir (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈɡe̯orɡe zamˈfir] ⓘ; born April 6, 1941) is a Romanian nai (pan flute) musician. Zamfir is known for playing an expanded version of normally 20-pipe nai, with 22, 25, 28 or even 30 pipes, to increase its range, and obtaining as many as eight overtones (additional to the fundamental tone) from ...

  3. Once Upon a Time in America - Wikipedia

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    The score is also notable for Morricone's incorporation of the music of Gheorghe Zamfir, who plays a pan flute. [44] Zamfir's flute music was used to similar effect in Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975). [41] [45] Morricone also collaborated with vocalist Edda Dell'Orso on the score.

  4. The Lonely Shepherd - Wikipedia

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    On the DVD, Gheorghe Zamfir is mistakenly credited as the title's producer. The title has enjoyed unbroken popularity up to today and is newly recorded by numerous artists. A rap version by Lamar in 1999 was quite successful, as well as a version by Michael Hirte, which enabled him to win the television talent-show Das Supertalent in December ...

  5. Dead Cities (album) - Wikipedia

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    A sample of the intro to "Cockeye's Song", and rearranged samples of Gheorghe Zamfir's pan flute riff in "Cockeye's Song" and "Childhood Memories", taken from Ennio Morricone's soundtrack for Once Upon a Time in America (1984). A guitar sample taken from the song "Phalarn Dawn" off Ozric Tentacles's album Pungent Effulgent (1989).

  6. Chariots of Fire (instrumental) - Wikipedia

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    Many cover versions of "Chariots of Fire" have been recorded in all styles by all manner of artists, including the orchestral sounds of John Williams and the Boston Pops, the electric guitars of The Shadows, the soft piano of Richard Clayderman, the pan flute of Zamfir, and the jazz of The Bad Plus.

  7. Kill Bill Vol. 1 Original Soundtrack - Wikipedia

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    Kill Bill Vol. 1 Original Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the first volume of the two-part Quentin Tarantino film Kill Bill.Released on September 23, 2003, it reached #45 on the Billboard 200 album chart and #1 on the soundtracks chart.

  8. Marcel Cellier - Wikipedia

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    Marcel Cellier (29 October 1925 – 13 December 2013) was a Swiss organist, ethnomusicologist and music producer, internationally known for introducing the singing of Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares, and the playing of Gheorghe Zamfir.

  9. Pan flute - Wikipedia

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    The siku is an Andean pan flute This pan flute from the Solomon Islands is made from bamboo bound with reeds and rope. A pan flute (also known as panpipes or syrinx) is a musical instrument based on the principle of the closed tube, consisting of multiple pipes of gradually increasing length (and occasionally girth). [1]