Artistic expression always finds a way to be heard, and coping with the 2020 quarantine inspired a great torrent of new outlets for musical performance. For Samuel Adler, this sparked new compositions for
The first and fifth movements use the same melodic material using very different speeds and rhythms. The second and fourth movements also use their own set of like material, first appearing as a horizontal
The languid, steamy nature of this 7-minute slow-fast-slow work, as well as its title, were premises of a consortium commission specifically to showcase the warm sounds of flugelhorn and alto flute.
For flute & chamber orchestra (piano reduction). First printing. Score, 8 p. and part.
Of his Chimera Waltzes (2016), John David Earnest writes, "My goal was to link together ideas from completely different sources, in the same way that the chimera of ancient mythology were hybrid creatures
Zyman's first major work for flute is scored for a chamber orchestra of 5 winds, timpani, and strings. With this publication, the concerto is now available in print with a performance-ready piano reduction.
Duo or Trio? This early work by Busoni is a flute duet with an amazingly independent piano accompaniment.
The duo for two flutes and piano was written during Ferruccio Busoni’s
With a lyrical melody that contrasts with technical sections, this is a good vehicle to display musical knowledge.
This collection, compiled by Sonora Slocum, principal flutist of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, features some of the most popular flute repertoire by French composers. This is an excellent addition to
Headstand, Cartwheels is a nuanced dialogue between piccolo and piano. The reflective first movement (Headstand) gives way to a percussive second movement (Cartwheels), contrasting through its
"Hiraeth" is a Welsh word with no direct English translation, but the meaning is a mix of longing and nostalgia, especially for one's homeland. Whether the separation is recent or long ago, an
Jazz luminary Ali Ryerson traces a unique and personal artistic path in this solo work. With an engaging form reminiscent of jazz charts (a dreamy introduction, a catchy, swinging head, and
To mark the 250th anniversary of Schott Music, these treasures have been uncovered from the archives, re-edited and presented in these beautiful editions. This anthology is aimed at intermediate to advanced
Charming and lyrical, Little Surprises is a suite of single-page preludes for piccolo alone, each bearing its own twists and turns. Each movement, or the complete collection, is ideal for recitals
This unique modern piece is great for study and performance, focusing on rapidly ascending and descending upper-register passages which create an impressive tone painting. With piano accompaniment. Band
The Romance for a melodic instrument and piano was a very popular genre in French salon music of the nineteenth century. Saint-Saens also wrote several such pieces for violin, cello, and horn. His only
Romanian Folk Dances is written for a full flute choir of piccolo, three flutes, two alto flutes, two bass flutes, and the low sounds of the contra alto flute and the contrabass flute. Each
Commissioned by the Taiwan Joueurs de Flute Ensemble, Seafarers is a gorgeously fluid journey into the rarely-heard sonority of 4 flutes with piano. The nautically-themed movements of Seafarers are
This sonata for two flutes and piano by Franz Doppler was rediscovered by Prof. Andras Adorjan in the former production archive of the Schott music publishing house and is now published completely for the