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  2. James Newton - Wikipedia

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    In addition to taking lessons in classical music on flute, he also studied jazz with Buddy Collette. He completed his formal musical training at California State University, Los Angeles . From 1972 to 1975, together with David Murray , Bobby Bradford , and Arthur Blythe , Newton was a member of drummer (and later critic) Stanley Crouch 's band ...

  3. Jazz flute - Wikipedia

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    The timbre and the limited dynamic range of the instrument and its associations with classical music caused it to be perceived as unsuitable to big band ensembles and unable to swing convincingly. [1] Before the use of amplification became common practice in the 1930s, jazz flute players were restricted to the upper range of the instrument to ...

  4. Emmanuel Pahud - Wikipedia

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    Emmanuel Pahud (born 27 January 1970) is a Franco-Swiss flautist.. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland.His father is of French and Swiss background and his mother is French. The Berlin-based flutist [1] is most known for his baroque and classical flute repertoir

  5. Shakuhachi - Wikipedia

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    Professional players can produce virtually any pitch they wish from the instrument, and play a wide repertoire of original Zen music, ensemble music with koto, biwa, and shamisen, folk music, jazz, and other modern pieces. Much of the shakuhachi 's subtlety (and player's skill) lies in its rich tone colouring, and the ability for its variation.

  6. Chris Norman (flautist) - Wikipedia

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    His musical style is eclectic, with projects including "Celtic Canadian and American traditional music; Renaissance tunes; orchestral, chamber, and solo performance; rock/jazz crossover; classical crossover" and world music. [3] He plays "traditional Celtic, Appalachian and Cape Breton music... and he played the flute for the Ceilidh scene in ...

  7. List of jazz-influenced classical compositions - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of jazz-influenced classical compositions. Classical music has often incorporated elements or material from popular music of the composer's time. Jazz has influenced classical music, particularly early and mid-20th-century composers, including Maurice Ravel. "While Western classical music emphasizes structure, written ...

  8. Pedro Eustache - Wikipedia

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    Eustache has also taught Classical western flute in the Venezuelan National Youth Symphony's Conservatory, the Children's Orchestra Conservatory; Jazz flute in 1993–95 at the California Institute of the Arts, and more recently [in 2008], in a renewed connection with his native country, "Introduction to Music Technology", "Improvisation for ...

  9. List of compositions for flute - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable compositions for the flute (particularly the Western concert flute). Flute alone. C. P. E. Bach: Sonata in A minor (1763) J.S. Bach: