Albert Tipton

Albert Tipton (March 16, 1917 – October 5, 1997) was an American flutist, pianist and conductor.

In 1966, Time placed Albert Tipton amongst the "30 first-rate flutists" in the United States and Europe.

[1] He studied with William Kincaid at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.

In 1968 he accepted a position at Florida State University as Professor of Flute.

He later moved to Rice University in Houston, Texas serving as Professor of Flute from 1975 to 1990.