Trevor Wye: The Orchestral Flute Practice Book 1: Flute: Instrumental Tutor

With its ability to reach extremely high registers the Flute’s and especially the Piccolo’s jingle is always clearly audible over other instruments in the Orchestra. However in classical music teaching more emphasis is put on solo practice than the specific know-hows of orchestral playing. With The Orchestral Flute Practice (Book 2) Trevor Wye and Patricia Morris set out to change this habit.This volume looks at issues common to flutists in an Orchestra such as the middle and upper registers cadenzas orchestral duets and trios the Austro-German School and contemporary orchestral writing. Extracts from popular orchestral workswith Flute solos (by composers N-Z) are introduced and regular practice encouraged. The authors’ extensive orchestral experience showing in the notes practical information hints and comments included throughout the book make The Orchestral Flute Practice Book invaluable to students and professionals alike.Book 1 covers composers A-P. Book 2 covers composers R-Z.

A generous volume of orchestral excerpts and extracts for practice compiled by Trevor Wye and Patricia Morris. This is a methodical approach to piccolo technique designed to help the flautist transfer the playing techniques of the flute to the piccolo.

The Suite #2 In B Minor is one of Bach's best known works. Close attention has been given here to authenticity and detailed performance notes are included. The accompaniment has been arranged specifically for piano rather than simply as an orchestral reduction, without sacrificing any essential elements. Edited by Trevor Wye, piano arrangement by Robert Scott. / Flûte Traversière