European Music Archive

I Love Recorder is a refreshing, fun and integrated approach to playing the recorder. Written by recorder expert Sally Adams, it is ideal for classroom or individual use. Book 1 provides a step-by-ste...

Recorder From The Beginning: Recorder And Ukulele Duets can be enjoyed both as a standalone collection of songs and as a companion to the best-selling Recorder From The Beginning teaching method. Spec...

For solo cello. Quoting Saariaho: The title evokes the two gestures which are at the origin of the work: on the one hand the pattern which I call 'spinning tops' turning around on the one spot or unde...

Composed in 1960 and revised in 1994, this wonderfully lyrical solo Sonata offers a substantial challenge to the performing Cellist. The piece has a three-part structure, with a lively and playful cen...

Raymond Briggs' charming Christmas story about the adventures of a boy and the snowman that comes to life is a modern children's classic. The tales popularity has been further enhanced by frequent tel...

Work for Cello and Piano arranged from A Festival Anthem.

Written as a 70th birthday tribute to Paul Sacher and based on the letters of his name. The work was requested by Mstislav Rostropovich, who gave the first performance in May 1976.

This work was commissioned by Rudolf Steiner Foundation. It is dedicated to Anssi Karttunen, who gave the first performance in Helsinki on 10th September 2000. Sept papillons was the first piece Saari...

A series of short pieces dedicated to renowned cellist Anssi Karttunen, presented during a concert in celebration of his fiftieth birthday in Helsinki in 2010. The concert was based around the Mystery...

The theme of this work is 'man & machine', as commissioned by Michael Nicolas. The theme is represented in that the Cellist becomes both in the piece - man & machine - where man indicates performing e...

The first of an important new set of complete wind sonatas by Timothy Bowers. First performed by Bernadette Childs, in three movements and constitutes a significant addition to the repertoire.

A characterful concert piece with exciting rhythms. Duration: 5 mins.

A fascinating movement subtitled "A Zen meditation". Duration: 4 mins.

An attractive work in neo-baroque style.

Airs For The Seasons: No. 3 Autumn arranged for Flute And Piano.

Airs for the Seasons No. 4 'Winter' arranged for Flute and Piano.

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) was an energetic French composer who is known for both his light-hearted instrumental works, and his more serious sacred and choral music. His Mouvements Perpétuels (1918)w...

Popular teaching repertoire for young flautists. Includes America, Yesterday, The Birdie Song and Itsy Bitsy, Teenie Weenie, Yellow Polkadot Bikini.

This three-movement work is composed in a readily accessible tonal style. Colorful harmonies and concise structural elements highlight each movement. Throughout the Sonata, melodic lyricism is a const...