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Sylvain Leroux
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Sylvain Leroux grew up in Montreal where he studied classical flute at Vincent d’Indy; and improvisation and composition in New York at the Creative Music Studio where he attended classes by luminaries Don Cherry, Anthony Braxton, the Art Ensemble of Chicago, and manymore. A pioneer of African Jazz, he is a foremost player of the Fula flute, the traditional flute from Guinea. As bandleader, he brought traditional West African music to Zankel Hall with his Fula Flute Ensemble. His 2002 CD “Fula Flute,” achieved cult status and stimulated worldwide interest
Instrumental Underground-Beyond Flute Group
By Cheryl Pyle
Label: 11th Street Music
Released: 2026
Track listing: improvisation 1
improvisation 2
improvisation 3
Beyond Flute Group- Instrumental Underground
By Cheryl Pyle
Label: 11th Street Music
Released: 2026
Track listing: 1. Improvisation 1 23:14
2. Improvisation 2 11:27
3. Improvisation 3 12:41
Movements of the Air -Beyond Flute Group
By Cheryl Pyle
Label: 11th Street Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: 1-Movements of the Air
2- Tweet Storm 2025
3-Movements of the Air
4-Spring Birds
5-Movements of the Air
6-Fula -o-Flutes
7- Free Blues for Mr. Coleman, Gene , that is.
8-Flute Impressionists
9-Movements of the Air
Qromatica
Label: Fula Flute / Meta Dash
Released: 2023
Track listing: Zoé; Gambalou; In Walked Bud; Alliance; Main Gauche; Shridana Ryapur;
Badinerie;
Fula Flute III
Label: Engine Studios
Released: 2016
Track listing: Minuit; Bamana Song; Djama Mayin Fouta Kama; 56; Chromatic Improvisation;
Samba; Marifala; Chedo; Bani
Why Not
By Barry Wedgle
Label: Exit Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: La Strada; Short and Sweet; Einstein's Secretary; This Summer Fells Like Spring; We Can Still
Dream; Lost and Found; False Start; First Time; The Subway.
The Sound of a Dream
Label: Meta Records
Released: 2012
Track listing:
1. Glimpse and Departure (5:28);
2. Dance Drama Part 3 (Green) (6:06);
3. Ambrosia Offering (2:34);
4. Slip of Shadows (5:02);
5. Lament and Remembrance (6:53);
6. Love's Light (6:35);
7. White Sky, Black Clouds (3:23);
8. Dance Drama Part 3 (Blue) (2:45);
9. Treelines (5:35);
10. Neither Mirage Nor Death (1:27);
11. To Rafter, To Skylight (4:37);
12. Murmur and Dust (2:08);
13. Dance Drama Part 3 (Red) (2:54);
14. Dance Drama Part 4 (3:43);
15. Wing Swept (2:07);
16. Glow and Orbit 1:41;
17. Dawn Redwoods 3:33;
18. Nascence 1:51.
Quatuor Creole
Label: Engine Studios
Released: 2012
Track listing: Oxossi; Tanganika; Fantaisie Créole; Fantancolo; Le Message; Dans La Forêt; Notis; Monk in
Paradise; MIH; Gambalou.
Sylvain Leroux: Quatuor Creole
by Hrayr Attarian
Flautist Sylvain Leroux's debut, Quatuor Créole, is an enchanting mélange of Guinean sounds, French influences and jazz inflections. In that aspect it is essentially Creole, but not necessary a work of New Orleanian or Haitian folkloric music. Leroux plays the tambin, a West African reed flute, and a dozon ngoni, a lute from ...
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