flautist

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Recent Examples of flautist Composer Laura Karpman, whose credits include music for The Marvels and Lovecraft Country, developed a loose and occasionally tense jazz score for the motion picture in collaboration with pianist Patrice Rushen and flautist Elena Pinderhughes. Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 15 Dec. 2023 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 See All Example Sentences for flautist
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Noun
  • Celeb flutist Nestor Torres chatted with Miami Beach’s First Couple from the sidelines, inquiring as to what the insanity was all about.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The amplification managed to illuminate Third Coast, which was joined by flutist Constance Volk.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Context Actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, 63-year-old former classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead alongside one of their dogs in their Santa Fe home.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The actor, his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, along with a dog, were found dead by neighborhood security officials, at their New Mexico home on Wednesday.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The track features the same lineup as the duo’s 2022 collaboration: DiFranco on vocals, Gossard on guitar, keyboardist Josh Evans, saxophonist Skerik, and percussionist Stanton Moore.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The Latin jazz and jazz tradition has blossomed with percussionist and composer Bobby Sanabria, who is of Puerto Rican descent, along with Arturo O’Farrell, David Virelles, Melvis Santa, Carlos Henriques, and Omar Sosa, who fuses Afro Cuban jazz, blues and Santeria chants.
    Ronald E. Scott, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The residences of many important artists have been lost, including those of the jazz saxophonist Benny Maupin, 84, and the jazz trumpeter Bobby Bradford, 90, whose collections of musical instruments were also destroyed.
    Sam Lubell, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • But the Black Bottom neighborhood is a center of the city’s music scene, and the Paradise Cafe is one of its oldest jazz clubs, one that trumpeter and bandleader Blue has inherited from his parents.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The daughter of a church organist, Flack began playing classical piano at a young age.
    Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Bottom 12, eliminated from at least next two ballots Helen Dell, 22.7% (18.3%): More love than expected for the long-time stadium organist.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In December of 2024, Bhad Bhabie, born Danielle Bregoli, accused the daughter of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker of trying to steal Le Vaughn from her.
    Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The group — which also includes drummer Carlos Guerrero, bassist Brian Ortega and guitarist/bajo quinto player Beto Acosta — hopes to eventually open up the space for visiting collaborators and friends to crash there.
    Paula Mejía, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2025

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