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The flute is a musical instrument of the woodwind family. Unlike other woodwind instruments, a flute is a reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air against an edge. A musician who plays the flute can be referred to as a flute player, a flautist, or a flutist. The flute has been dated to prehistoric times. It has appeared in different forms and locations around the world. A three-holed flute made from a mammoth tusk (from the Geißenklösterle cave in the German Swabian... full article at wikipedia

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member	group	roles	period (start)	period (end)
Genevieve Kwong	Loverlee	singer Bass guitar Keyboardist
Ian Anderson	Jethro Tull	Lead Vocalist	1963
Nicole Mitchell	Indigo Trio
Ray Thomas	The Moody Blues	Harmonica	1964	2003
Shem-Tov Levi	Ktzat Acheret
Andy Gilmour	Citizen Cain	Bass guitar	1993	1994
Martin Fierro	Legion of Mary	Saxophone
Jeff Coffin	Béla Fleck and the Flecktones	Saxophone	1997
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Guest Performances

contributor	role	album
Ian Anderson		A Classic Case: the London Symphony Orchestra Plays the Music of Jethro Tull (feat. Ian Anderson)
Jean-Pierre Rampal		Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio
Jean-Pierre Rampal		Suite For Flute & Jazz Piano Trio No. 2
Jean-Pierre Rampal		Kuhlau Flute Quintets Op. 51 Nos. 1-3 (Julliard String Quartet, Jean Pierre Rampal)
Jean-Pierre Rampal		/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000002f247a9
Frank Wess		Thad Jones
Matt Molloy	Tin whistle	Voyager
Pharoah Sanders		Expression
Terry Oldfield		Incantations
Terry Oldfield		Downwind
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contributor	role	track
Chris Hunter	Alto saxophone	Barefoot On The Beach
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