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4 Latin Jazz Flautists Bringing the Instrument into the Forefront

The jazz world has never given the flute the star status enjoyed by the saxophone or trumpet. There's a precedent for the instrument's presence; several musicians have taken the instrument to impressive avenues in traditional jazz. From Count Basie flautist Frank Wess to modern virtuoso Herbie Mann or experimental musicians Yusef Lateef and [...]

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