Robert Gifford, Flutist, holds degrees from the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Robert Cavally, and from Catholic University where he studied with Britton Johnson and Julius Baker. Mr. Gifford performed as piccolo player and principal flutist in the US Navy Band in Washington DC for six years. Robert has also held the position of principal flutist for the Georgetown, Annapolis and the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra. He regularly performs as a soloist and chamber musician.