Bill McBirnie

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Main Instrument

    • Flute (Concert)

Secondary Instrument(s)

    • Flute (Alto), Flute (Piccolo)

About Bill McBirnie

Bill McBirnie is a jazz and Latin flute specialist who was personally solicited by Sir James Galway to serve as his resident Jazz Flute Specialist. Bill is author of the book, The Technique and Theory of Improvisation: A practical guide for flutists, doublers and other instrumentalists. His most recent album, The Silent Wish (with Bernie Senensky), was nominated for a 2020 Juno award as “Best Instrumental Album of the Year”. He is also a designated “Haynes Artist” with the venerable flute maker Wm. S. Haynes Co. All of Bill’s Extreme Flute releases are available at BandCamp and iTunes. You can find out more about Bill at his website: www.extremeflute.com