flautist

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Recent Examples of flautist 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. 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 See all Example Sentences for flautist 
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Noun
  • An elbow injury disrupted the career that Elaine Schmidt might have had as a high-level flutist.
    Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Anchoring the horn section is saxophonist/flutist Mitch Frohman, a founding member of the SHO who like Hernández established himself on New York’s Latin music scene during the heyday of salsa dura in the mid-‘70s.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The jazz pianist, who had a lifelong passion for playing music, discovered a vibrant community of skilled musicians who shared his enthusiasm for collaboration and pushing the boundaries of the genre.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025
  • On November 14, 2024, French-Lebanese pianist and composer Omar Harfouch made history in the Vatican Apostolic Library, one of the most sacred repositories of human knowledge.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Shakti was not only an East-West fusion, but also, with its two percussionists, a fusion of North and South Indian rhythms.
    Jon Pareles, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Coldplay was originally formed in London in 1997 with singer and pianist Martin guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman and drummer/percussionist Will Champion after meeting at University College London.
    Dory Jackson, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • The immensely talented jazz-pop trumpeter has hit No. 1 on the Billboard jazz albums chart on multiple occasions and sold millions of records during a professional career that dates back to the mid-’80s.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Join in the singing of beloved hymns and anthems with guest choir conductor and organist Charles Frost.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Photos of Bill wearing his home run crown and others of him posing with ballpark organist Nancy Faust still generate smiles to this day.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The friend said that Moore’s brother-in-law is a musician, who has spent the past 20 years as a touring drummer.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Perhaps that’s why Tango in the Night is the rare late ’80s blockbuster with a real human touch in its arrangements, at a time when other classic rock drummers and bassists were being sidelined in the studio by drum machines and synthesizers.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 9 Jan. 2025

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