A flute player is called a flutist or a flautist.
adding -ist behind the instrument is just the general way of how things are done, for example people who play piano are called pianists, guitar players are guitarists, bass players are bassists etc.
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A flute player is called a flutist or a flautist.
The word is spelt as you have done in the question - though the word "flautist" is more common.
A person who plays the flute is a flutist, or a flautist (from the Italian form).
A complete mastery of the flute is required to be a professional flutist. Then one can attain a position in an orchestra.
"Floo-tist"However, the correct term for someone who plays the flute is flautist, pronounced flaw-tist.
No, the noun 'flutist' is a common noun, a general word for any flute player.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'flutist' is the name of the flutist; for example, Robert Langevin or Viviana Guzman.
The Incredible Flutist was created in 1938.
David Oliver - flautist - was born in 1972.
James Strauss - flutist - was born in 1974.
Ian Clarke - flautist - was born on 1964-02-04.
adding -ist behind the instrument is just the general way of how things are done, for example people who play piano are called pianists, guitar players are guitarists, bass players are bassists etc.
A flautist is a person who is able to play the flute. The flute is one of the oldest man made musical instrument.