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The song is constructed from an array of clips, including old Usher performance footage, a gospel choir, a marching band, fan home videos, a busking flautist, a small string section, and a group beatboxing at a diner table.
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024
New Blue Sun is a surprise album in more ways than one: In place of beats, bars, and singing, the 87-minute record presents André the flautist.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 14 Nov. 2023
Benjamin is not a virtuosic flautist, and he’s described the album as a document of discovery.
—Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2023
Alongside Stan Getz, flautist Mann helped bring Brazilian bossa nova to a curious American mainstream with this cover of the standard by Antônio Carlos Jobim.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024
New Blue Sun is a surprise album in more ways than one: In place of beats, bars, and singing, the 87-minute record presents André the flautist.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 14 Nov. 2023
Benjamin is not a virtuosic flautist, and he’s described the album as a document of discovery.
—Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2023
Alongside Stan Getz, flautist Mann helped bring Brazilian bossa nova to a curious American mainstream with this cover of the standard by Antônio Carlos Jobim.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flautist
Noun
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Building on her long-running septet, the New York City flutist and composer started setting poetry to music.—
Andrew Gilbert,
The Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2025
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An elbow injury disrupted the career that Elaine Schmidt might have had as a high-level flutist.—
Jim Higgins,
Journal Sentinel,
1 Jan. 2025
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Marcus Shelby is teaming with pianist Jason Moran for a set of concerts dedicated to the legendary Duke Ellington.—
Randy McMullen,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The show’s music comes from off-stage pianist Lex Leigh, who also functions as the music director, providing the arrangements rhythm and other tracking instrumentation as needed.—
Christopher Smith,
Orange County Register,
3 Feb. 2025
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During the trip, the orchestra will partner with the renowned Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble of San Francisco in a series of workshops led by Grammy award-winning percussionist and bandleader Javier Cabanillas.—
Cyril A. Reinicke,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
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The legendary percussionist and singer received her first and — up until this year — only Grammy nominations way back in 1985 (including one for Best New Artist) but went home empty-handed that night.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
3 Feb. 2025
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Other honorees included jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval, who played God Bless America at a State Department ceremony on Saturday night.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
8 Dec. 2024
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One night in 1969, jazz trumpeter Al Hirt, who had opened a nightclub in Atlanta, coaxed Uecker up onstage.—
Chris Koseluk,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Jan. 2025
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Attendees can join in the singing with guest choir conductor and organist Charles Frost, president of the Hymn Society of the United States and Canada.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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While Hudson had joined the lineup as an organist, his responsibilities grew with the group’s sound to include the keyboard, accordion, woodwinds, and brass.—
Justin Curto,
Vulture,
21 Jan. 2025
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Check out Primus’ new drummer announcement on Instagram here.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
8 Feb. 2025
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Ireland’s Inhaler put their hand up for that slot over a decade ago when vocalist-guitarist Elijah (Eli) Hewson, guitarist Josh Jenkinson, bassist Rob Keating, and drummer Ryan McMahon joined forces during their school days.—
Lily Moayeri,
SPIN,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Flautist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flautist. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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