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John Denver wrote the lyrics and co-wrote the music for "Rocky Mountain High", adopted by Colorado in 2007 as one of the state's two official state songs, [2] and co-wrote both lyrics and music for "Take Me Home, Country Roads", adopted by West Virginia in 2014 as one of four official state songs. [3]
This is a list of notable flute players, ... Otha Turner – American; Uiliami Leilua Vi – Tongan; Gheorghe Zamfir – Romanian; Jazz / New Age. André 3000 [1 ...
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
Andrew Jacob Vasquez is a Native American flute player of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma. He has released four albums to date, Vasquez, the award-winning Wind River, V3: An American Indian, and Togo, all released by Makoché Records.
United States portal ... Native American flute players (13 P) N. Native American flautists (15 P) T. American tin whistle players (3 P) Pages in category "American ...
Raymond Carlos Nakai (born April 16, 1946) is a Native American flutist of Navajo and Ute heritage. Nakai played brass instruments in high school and college, and auditioned for the Armed Forces School of Music after a two-year period in the United States Navy.
Robert Mirabal (born October 6, 1966) is a Pueblo musician and Native American flute player and maker from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.. His flutes are world-renowned and have been displayed at the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of the American Indian.
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]