Dana Sheridan

Dana Sheridan is an American flute maker and master craftsman known for his handcrafted flutes and especially his flute headjoints.[1] Additionally, his flutes are noted for their "old-world craftsmanship and precise work."[2] Originally from the United States, Sheridan now lives and works in Cologne, Germany while maintaining another shop in Boston, Massachusetts. His head joints are noted for their combination of "American innovation and German precision."[3] Sheridan headjoints are very popular among high-level flute players.[4] Sheridan recently partnered with Gemstone Musical Instruments to create a headjoint for the Brio! line of premium step-up and semi-professional flutes.

  1. ^ Meet Dana Sheridan -- Thirty Years Sculpting Fine Flutes and Headjoints Archived July 18, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Entrepreneurial Spirit | Berklee College of Music". www.berklee.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  3. ^ "DANA SHERIDAN- Flutes, Wind Instruments, Repairs, Supplies". www.jlsmithco.com. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  4. ^ "Custom Dana Sheridan Headjoints". Flute Center of New York. Retrieved 2018-04-04.