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Definition of Flautists
1. flautist [n] - See also: flautist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flautists
Literary usage of Flautists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Music and Manners: Personal Reminiscences and Sketches of Character by William Beatty-Kingston (1887)
"Every piece of music performed by this orchestra is commenced and concluded by
the triangle-player, who is followed by the pipers, then by the flautists, ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"The last two are still popular with flautists. He composed many brilliant and
difficult fantasias for the flute, and edited a volume of technical studies ..."
3. The Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven by Alexander Wheelock Thayer, Hermann Deiters, Hugo Riemann (1921)
"... as quintet, for example; by this means the amateur flautists, who have already
approached me on the subject, would be helped and they would swarm around ..."
4. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... and the flautists as to the superiority of their respective instruments.
The Dorian mode, employed in the worship of Apollo, was performed on lutes ..."