flute choir
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Five festive versions of Jingle Bells for flute ensemble.
If you have a flute ensemble and love Christmas music these arrangements of the James Pierpont classic are perfect for you. Jingle Bell joy!
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Five works for flute by influential black composers.
Black History Month is a perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on the pioneering contributions of black composers to flute repertoire. These are all wonderful pieces and absolute winners!
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Five outstanding winners of the NFA Newly Published Music Awards 2024
The National Flute Association annual convention highlights new music every year, and 2024 has been a standout year. Check out these books to find something different.
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Five lesser-known flute works by Philippe Gaubert
Philippe Gaubert wrote so many more pieces than his famous Madrigal and Sicilienne. We take a dive into his less familiar works, which are also a flute player’s dream…
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Five Great Works for Flute by Black Composers
Celebrate Black History Month by playing these special works by ground-breaking composers! Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Danse Negre for Flute Choir The opening of this sparkling work is instantly engaging with it’s swirling run-up and rhythmic energy. Sped along by a driving bass, articulated semiquaver passages and a catchy melody, this excellent arrangement holds the ensemble together…
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Christmas Flute Choir Music Hidden Gems
There is now so much choice of Christmas music available for flute choirs that it’s difficult to know where to start. In this post I’ve selected some of my favourites which I can really recommend.
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Starting a Beginner Flute Choir
Whether you are starting out in teaching, in charge of your first flute choir, or you are a veteran and have run many ensembles, choosing music for that all-important first rehearsal is a daunting task at any level – hit the ground running with these easy books for flute choir.
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6 Christmas Books That Your Flute Choir Should Own
Looking for music for your flute choir’s Christmas concert? We’ve hand picked six great festive books that every flute choir should own.
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Publisher Profile: Tetractys Publishing
Tetractys Publishing is the brainchild of Carla Rees, home to her own compositions and arrangements as well as the many pieces that have been written for her. The range of material on offer here is vast. Obviously the catalogue is heavily weighted towards contemporary music for low flutes as this is Carla’s main area of…
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Composer Profile: Wil Offermans
Wil Offermans is one of the most interesting composer/performers active in the flute world today. His music uses sounds and textures to explore different worlds and is flexible enough to be played in many different ways. Ethnic influences, particularly from Japan are very evident and his imaginative writing is very appealing for both performer and…