flutist
noun
flut·ist
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Definition of flutist
: one who plays a flute
Examples of flutist in a Sentence
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Violinist Frank Almond's chamber music series opens with a program featuring two of his Milwaukee Symphony colleagues: flutist Sonora Slocum and clarinetist Todd Levy. — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "'Hamilton' and 23 other shows to see during Milwaukee's 2019 performing arts season," 15 Aug. 2019 Previous recipients include bass great and current UCSD music professor Mark Dresser, flutist and former UCSD student Nicole Mitchell and — in 2013 — former San Diego composer, performer and sound artist Miya Masoka, who is Lewis’ wife. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Music innovator George Lewis and playwright Lauren Yee receive $275,000 Doris Duke Foundation Artists Awards," 9 July 2019 From Spain was violinist Pedro Gandia, and from Cleveland, a co-founder of the acclaimed baroque orchestra Apollo’s Fire, flutist Kathie Stewart. — Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, "Review: Early Music Festival brings fresh energy to old sounds," 2 Aug. 2019 The San-São Trio teams him with flutist (and fellow São Paulo resident) Léa Freire and San Francisco jazz sax and clarinet ace Harvey Wainapel. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "8 things to do this weekend in San Diego: Philippine Cultural Arts Festival, ArtWalk, Imperial Beach Surf Dog," 9 Aug. 2019 Also invariably strong throughout the concert was flutist Stewart, whose pure tones danced, darted and dueled with her comrades on works by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Johann Muthel and Georg Philipp Telemann. — Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, "Review: Early Music Festival brings fresh energy to old sounds," 2 Aug. 2019 Ruckus The new period-instrument ensemble is joined by flutist Emi Ferguson for pieces by Bach in this Da Camera Society presentation. — Matt Cooper, latimes.com, "SoCal classical music listings, June 16-23: Pianist Inon Barnatan, tenor Andrea Bocelli and more," 14 June 2019 Clarinetist Anthony McGill and flutist Demarre McGill, who are brothers, will be soloists in Joel Puckett’s Concerto Duo, with David Danzmayr conducting the Grant Park Orchestra. — Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, "Jazz and tap converge in Rhythm World," 24 July 2019 Last week, the exuberant rapper, singer, and flutist Lizzo hit a new peak in her breakout year when one of her singles finally reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. — Marcus Jones, EW.com, "How 'Truth Hurts' became Lizzo's breakout hit two years after its release," 18 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'flutist.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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flutist
noun
English Language Learners Definition of flutist
US
: a flute player
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