This flute repertoire class has been designed to introduce you to the well known classics and to unearth some rarely heard gems.
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It's important to know the repertoire of the flute. It's a rich and varied one to be sure. Flutists boast the largest volume of work of any of the wind instruments.
Listen to the videos and read my discussion and opinions.
Then let me know what you think! There isn't a right or a wrong.
Make use of any bit of time you have to listen to flute repertoire. This is made easy with an iPod. Just download the music to it.
Many of you have cell phone that allow you to listen to music on them. Take advantage of that feature and download the music, or just bring up Youtube at any time.
Really, there's no excuse these days for not learning the flute literature and the abundance of solo material. Who wouldn't want to?
Happy listening!
Chant de Linos by Andre Jolivet
Flute Sonatina by Eldin Burton
Suite Antique for Flute, Harpsichord and Strings by John Rutter
Ballade for Flute and Piano by Frank Martin
Density 21.5 for Solo Flute by Edgard Varèse
Sonatina for Flute by Lennox Berkeley
Serenade Opus 142 by Cecile Chaminade