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One Song Brought a Flute Virtuoso Over

I was playing piano in a public space when something unexpected happened. A flute virtuoso heard the music, walked over, and ...
nerdist

Ironworker Covers LORD OF THE RINGS Songs Beautifully with His Big Flute

This ironworker’s rendition of “A Walking Song” from The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King played on his big flute is both magical and haunting. “Paul Harvey the Flute Guy” loves playing the flute ...
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Courtship through flute song in Indigenous Southern Plains culture #ASA186

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 14, 2024 – Every love story is unique, and in traditional Indigenous Southern Plains culture, it begins with an original ballad performed on the flute. In order to win a lover’s ...
Rolling Stone

At André 3000’s Brooklyn Flute Concert, ‘Words Don’t Matter,’ But Feeling Does

I walked into Brooklyn’s Crown Hill Theatre wondering what kind of set to expect at the first stop of André 3000’s New Blue Sun tour. I had never been to the Crown Heights venue; I didn’t know whether ...
Phys.org

For some Indigenous Southern Plains tribes, an original flute song is the first step toward marriage

Conlon's deep dive into this tradition includes a focus on four aspects that make a flute song "good" music: characteristics of the musical elements within the song, features that epitomize ...
Rolling Stone

Forget Guitar Solos. These Days the Flute Rules

Last week, the news that André 3000 would be releasing an album of instrumental flute jams was greeted with enough head-scratching to draw blood. But don’t tell that to Jake Fridkis, who plays ...