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Trevor Wyn Albert Hutton (January 25, 1923 – December 21, 2017) was a New Zealand flute maker, flautist, and jeweller. He played the flute from a young age and pursued a career as a jeweller before turning to flute making.
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In 1896, Haynes began to make a name for itself, producing the first American gold flute for Henry Jaeger, then the Principal Flutist of the US Marine Band. Two years later, in 1898, George Haynes patented his creation of the drawn tone hole design for the flute, perfecting the design in 1913. These innovations completely revolutionized flute ...
Dana Sheridan began to manufacture his own flutes in 1972, after graduation from Boston's Berklee School. [4] After receiving a degree in music composition from that school, he worked with prominent flute manufacturers William S. Haynes, Verne Q. Powell and Brannen Brothers, before creating his own flute manufacturing company in 1982. [4]
Schwedler was born in Hirschberg im Riesengebirge, Silesia (now in Poland) to August and Selma Schröter Schwedler. He expressed an interest in music at a young age; his mother bought him a two-keyed wooden flute along with a copy of Examples for Johann Joachim Quantz's On Playing the Flute at an estate sale and he took his first lessons from a former military musician. [3]
Sam Murray was an Irish traditional flute maker from Belfast City, Ireland. He has been making traditional Irish flutes for over 40 years. He was born in Belfast, where he worked for many years up until the early 2000s, when he moved to Galway City. His instruments are popular among Irish musicians and abroad. [1] [2]
flute maker Nathaniel "Tip" Lamberson (1922–2005), also known as "N.D. Lamberson", was one of the premier American flute makers. Tip made a total of 730 flutes from 1968 to 1985, when he officially retired from the flute-making industry.