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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;
Native American flute players (13 P) N. Native American flautists (15 P) T. American tin whistle players (3 P) Pages in category "American flautists"
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 ...
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]
Frances Blaisdell (1912–2009), early American professional flautist and educator; Vicki Boeckman (born 1955), recorder player, performer and educator; Claire Chase (born 1978), recitalist, recording artist and arts entrepreneur; Valerie Coleman (fl. 1997), flautist and composer contributing to chamber music
Leone Buyse (born February 7, 1947) is an American flutist, pianist, speaker, and educator. From July 1997 to July 2023 she served on the faculty of The Shepherd School of Music at Rice University, receiving the title professor emerita upon her retirement.
McGill began playing the flute at age seven when his parents exposed him and his brother to music, receiving early instruction at the Merit School of Music in Chicago. He was educated at Curtis Institute of Music, studying under Julius Baker and Jeffrey Khaner.
Scholarships have been established in her name at Stanford University and the National Flute Association. Chamber Music Magazine wrote in a 1992 article that "Every woman flute player in every major American orchestra, every little girl who plays the flute in a school band, has Frances Blaisdell to thank. She was the first."