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In creating the suite of 'Epigraphes Antiques,' Claude Debussy looked to one of his earlier works, the 'Chansons des Bilitis,' originally for two flutes, two harps, celeste and voice. From this work,...

Catch a Falling Cherub (or, Variations on C-A-F-C) was commissioned by the Capital Area Flute Club (Albany, NY) in celebration of their 20th Anniversary. The premiere performance took place on May 7,...

A Celtic Offering' was commissioned in honor of Nashville Flute Choir founder and director, Karen R. Mitchell, and is a three movement snapshot of the Irish landscape and her people. Similar to her co...

Originally composed for flute and string quartet, the Quintett in D Major, Op. 21 is a work by Dutch composer Jan Brandts-Buys. Each movement, bearing a quotation from the Biblical Christmas story at...

Serendipity is fun. Think of Eric Whitacre + A Charlie Brown Christmas + Medieval Dance + the Nutcracker. Enjoy!

This arrangement of Walter Gieseking's Sonatine was inspired by a friendship between the arranger, Jayne Traynor Rose, and the son of Lambros Callimahos, the man who played the American premiere of th...

Paul Sifler, born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, immigrated to the United States at the age of 11, and following his studies at the Chicago Conservatory as music, led a long and prolific career as a composer...

The ‘Stabat Mater' is a 13th-century Catholic hymn to Mary which has been set to music by many composers throughout history. Composed in the final weeks of his life, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi origin...

Gudrun Hinze has masterfully arranged these Selections from Sergei Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Flute Quintet. The Rhapsody, originally composed for solo piano and orchestra was...

Paths of Deeper Gold is a three movement work for flute orchestra/choir, commissioned by the Desert Echoes Flute Project, based out of Phoenix, Arizona. It was premiered at the 2016 National Flute Ass...

Commissioned by Michelle Batty Stanley and the Colorado State University Flute Choir for the 2017 National Flute Association Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota. From the composer: 'Whether the risin...

When Johannes Brahms composed the third movement (Poco Allegretto) of his Symphony No. 3, he broke with the standard tradition of that time period. Typically, in a symphony from the Romantic period, t...

New in 2018 for Low Flute Choir, a beautiful arrangement of this familiar benediction and seven-fold Amen. The entire hymn is repeated once, with a very unique descant which just floats over the top o...

Nordic Spirits, dedicated to Shauna Thompson and the National Flute Association Professional Flute Choir, was premiered at the 45th Annual National Flute Association Convention in Minneapolis, Minneso...

Owl Prowl' by Alexandra Molnar-Suhajda was premiered at the 2018 International Low Flutes Festival in Reston, Virginia. Because of such a unique scoring for low flute ensemble, there are some addition...

Flirtations' was commissioned by Linda Mintener and the Madison Flute Choir and premiered in 2018. Flirtations has a Brazilian flavor utilizing 6th, 7th, and 9th chords and syncopated melody and rhyth...

I May Be Down, but the Jig Is Up' was commissioned for the 2018 National Flute Association High School Flute Choir, under the direction of George Pope. A three-movement piece with a Celtic flavor: Kno...

Beyond the Black Stump' is an Australian expression meaning 'remote from civilization' or 'in the Outback.' This piece offers the composer's impressions of the Outback, attempting (in only a few minut...

An innovative work for low flute ensemble, The Terrible Tubes Take Over the Town was premiered at the 2018 National Flute Association convention in Orlando, Florida. 'Eyewitness reports are pouring in...

The Eleven Chorale Preludes were the last works composed by Johannes Brahms. They were composed in the summer of 1896 after the death of his dear friend, Clara Schumann. The beauty of this particular...

Cherry blossoms falling one by one on a timeless day in Japan. All of a sudden, the wind blows the petals off of the branches and into the air. All you can see is light pink falling all around you. Th...

Flute Flower for flute choir is a charming vignette dedicated to the 2018 Judith Lapple Summer Music Festival Flute Choir, under the direction of Jennifer Lapple. Open intervals of fourths and fifths...

Spirituals, which are an important part of America's musical heritage, fall under the classification of Christian songs. European hymns (melody and harmony) combined with African musical elements (rhy...

Part of the KBJ Collection Flute Troupe Series. Flute-da-Toot was composed for the OSU/KBJ Alumni Flute Choir's performance at the 2015 National Flute Association Convention in Washington, D.C. It is...