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Missouri State University Music Program Renews As A Conn-Selmer School

Missouri State University has entered into a second of five consecutive agreements wi...

Nathan Nabb Invited to Play the Concert la Fontaine Series at Selmer Paris Performance Hall

Conn-Selmer artist Nathan Nabb performed on the Concert à la Fontaine seri...

Conn-Selmer Announces the Avanti Fund and Scholarship Program

Conn-Selmer Inc., in conjunction with master flutemakers Laura and Bickford Brannen, ...

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Avanti 1000

Avanti 1000

Features a silver-plated body, footjoint and mechanism...
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Avanti 2000

Avanti 2000

Sterling silver body, footjoint tubing and 10K gold springs...
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About Bickford Brannen

Bickford Brannen Bickford Brannen began his flutemaking career in 1962 as an apprentice, working first in the original Powell shop, then at W.T. Armstrong in Elkhart, Indiana, before returning to Powell as General Manager in 1970. In 1978 he and his brother Robert co-founded Brannen Brothers–Flutemakers, Inc.

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