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The National Flute Association (NFA) is an organization of flute players with roughly 5,000 members from more than 50 countries. [1] It is an association in the United States with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. The organization was founded in 1972 by flutist Mark Thomas [2] and incorporated in 1973 in Indiana. [3]
This is a list of notable flute players, organized alphabetically by the musical genre in which they are best known. Western Classical. Richard Adeney; Egidius Aerts;
The World Flute Society (WFS), a successor to the International Native American Flute Association, is a non-profit organization dedicated to cultural flute playing from around the world. [1] WFS has a particular emphasis on the study and development of the Native American flute .
Robert Dick (born January 4, 1950) is a flutist, composer, teacher, inventor, and author.. His musical style is a mix of classical, world music, electronic and jazz.2014, the National Flute Association awarded Dick its Lifetime Achievement Award. [1]
Flute Force is a New York City-based flute quartet formed in 1981. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Since 2016, the ensemble has consisted of Sheryl Henze, Kathleen Nester, Rie Schmidt and Wendy Stern. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Flute Force has been recognized by critics for its unique composition, wide-ranging programs and recordings, and virtuosic performances of classical and ...
He began playing tin whistle at age 12 and went on to flute in his early teens inspired by local musicians and the early recordings of Irish music made in America. He received further inspiration from local flute players such as Noel Lenaghan, Michael Clarkson, Sam Murray and Brendan O'Hare.
Grammy Noms Snubs & Surprises: André 3000’s Flute Opus Gets Album of the Year Nod, Ariana Grande Shut Out of Top Categories, and Much More Steven J. Horowitz and Thania Garcia November 8, 2024 ...
His younger brother, George (1940–2020), was a jazz musician (clarinet, flute, and saxophone) and teacher based in Manchester, England. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] George's elder child and James's nephew, Martin Galway , is a musician known for his work on Commodore 64 computer game music in the 1980s.