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-lsb- http://www.gheorghezamfir.ro www.gheorghezamfir.ro -rsb- 1960 - present pan flute master găeşti , romania sonart , philips , mercury gheorghe zamfir non_vocal_instrumentalist 6 april 1941 pan flute romanian popular music instrumental pop easy listening gheorghe zamfir4.jpg gheorghe zamfir
 gheorghe zamfir musician , songwriter , music teacher
gheorghe zamfir

gheorghe zamfir -lrb- ; born april 6 , 1941 -rrb- is a romanian pan flute musician .
zamfir is known for playing an expanded version of the traditional romanian-style pan flute -lrb- nai -rrb- of 20 pipes to 22 , 25 , 28 and 30 pipes to increase its range , and obtaining as many as eight overtones -lrb- additionally to the fundamental tone -rrb- from each pipe by changing the embouchure .
he is arguably known as `` the master of the pan flute '' .
