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John Fonville

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John Fonville is a flutist and composer. Fonville specializes in extended techniques on the flute, especially microtonality, and performs on instruments including a complete set of quarter tone (Kingma system) flutes. He has premiered works by composers including Ben Johnston, Salvatore Martirano, Joji Yuasa, Roger Reynolds, Hiroyuki Itoh, and Paul Koonce.

He is a member of the Tone Road Ramblers, the Eolus Quintet, and the UCSD Department of Music's Performance Lab. Fonville is the author of ''Microtonal Fingerings for Flute'' (1987), ''A Pedagogical Approach to the Flute Etudes of Joachim Andersen'' (1981), and "Ben Johnston's Extended Just Intonation: A Guide for Interpreters" (1991).

Fonville is the flute player, and is listed as such, on the recording credits for the theme song of the 1971 film ''Shaft'', recorded by Isaac Hayes in 1971.

''AllMusic'''s François Couture describes Fonville as, "one of the strongest contemporary flutists." Provided by Wikipedia
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    Whispers out of time ; Transfigured wind II / Roger Reynolds. by Reynolds, Roger, 1934-

    Published 1990
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    Afatsim Chaya Czernowin. by Czernowin, Chaya

    Published 1999
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    Electroacoustic music Roger Reynolds. by Reynolds, Roger, 1934-

    Published 1993
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    Morgan Powell by Powell, Morgan, 1938-

    Published 1996
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    Morgan Powell by Powell, Morgan, 1938-

    Published 1996
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    SONOR Ensemble of the University of California, San Diego

    Published 1993
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    Sierra & other works Robert Erickson. by Erickson, Robert, 1917-1997

    Published 1991
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