Phoebe Pylant is a flutist, harpist, pianist, soprano, and composer from the metro Atlanta area. She has played piano since 3rd grade, flute since 4th, and harp since 7th. She has participated in more than two dozen youth chamber groups as well as the Georgia Music Educators Association All-State Band, All-State Chorus, Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra, and Atlanta Junior Wind Ensemble. She has attended and performed in masterclasses given by Valerie Coleman, Katherine Borst Jones, Robert Dick, Imani Winds, and Jennifer Grim, and has been commissioned multiple times by University of North Carolina School of the Arts woodwind faculty members.
Between the years of 2019 and 2022, Phoebe won the state level of the Music Teachers National Association woodwind competition and composition competition twice. In 2021, Juan Ramirez of The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra named her the winner of the Georgia inaugural statewide music composition competition hosted by Ztunes Music. In 2023 Phoebe won the National Flute Association's Flute Choir Call for Scores. She is the youngest person to do so. Most recently in 2025, she won second place at the National Federation of Music Clubs' National Junior Composers Contest with her flute solo Growing Wings.
Phoebe's creative compositions have been played at many concerts, university degree recitals, and even masterclasses. Her works have been recorded by a wide selection of performers and many of these recordings are featured on this website.
Phoebe graduated high school with a concentration in flute performance at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts High School Program in 2025. She now studies flute at the Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University under professor Molly Barth.Â