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FREE FLIGHT. Creativity without Compromise. Free Flight was fathered by Jim Walker in 1980 as a jazz outlet from his career as principal flutist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. (Scroll down for Photos & Videos or click here for audio samples.) Their sound has turned jazz fans into classical buffs and classical audiences toward jazz.
After a few years of avid listening in the great jazz clubs of LA, and gaining confidence undercover in the practice room, he organized his jazz quartet Free Flight. Flute, piano, bass, and drums playing jazz-classical fusion, Free Flight made an immediate and significant splash in the LA music scene. and beyond.
The ensemble has consisted of piano, flute, bass, and drums. Currently, Jim Walker and Mike Garson are the only permanent members of the group that was formed in 1980. The bassist and drummer positions are now filled by college students or recent graduates that tour and perform as Free Flight.
Free sheet music for flute, with play-along accompaniment tracks. Also features flute fingering charts, scales, a metronome, a tuner, and more!
Download and print in PDF or MIDI free sheet music of Flight of the Bumblebee - Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov for Flight Of The Bumblebee by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov arranged by buckywbadger for Flute (Solo)
Jim Walker's jazz/classical group "Free Flight" performing on the Tonight Show in November 1982. Carson was so impressed by them he invited them back to perf...
Renaissance Man of the Flute. Few other flutists in history have made such indelible marks in so many musical circles. From jazz to pop to classical, television to film to the concert hall, Jim Walker has never met a crowd that didn’t love his powerful, “stand and deliver” performances.
