Dona Gilliam Mizzy McCaskill: Flute Duets: Flute Duet

A collection of duets which exemplifies a variety of distinctive styles. Includes notes on Baroque performance practice including French `notes inegales'. Contains excerpts from `The Modern Flute Professor' by Meline; `Sonatas I IV and VI' by Loeillet; excerpts from `Twelve Duos for Two Flutes Op. 57' by Devienne; and `Sonatas II and III' from Six Sonatas or Duets for Two German Flutes or Violins Op. 2 by Telemann.

Mel Bay's First Lessons Flute is an easy method for beginning players of all ages. From the first tones to a full two-octave chromatic scale this book and downloadable online audio will introduce the beginnerprogressively to the foundations of flute playing and musicianship. Proper assembly playing position and embouchure formation are carefully introduced along with simple songs and rudiments of music. Beginning players are taughta set of basic skills from which they can build performance technique. Lively rhythmic backgrounds on the accompanying online audio will generate student interest from the very beginning. Practice loops will encourage students tolearn through repetition. The First Lessons audio is perfect for use with group lessons and for energizing practice sessions from start to finish. Latin and jazz accompaniments make even the simplest exercises an enjoyable musicalexperience. Assemble your flute turn on the First Lessons audio and have fun while you learn to play. Easy method for beginning players. Progressive step-by-step introduction to fundamentals.Online audio available for download.

With Online Audio-Parlez-vous Francais? This collection of popular compositions for Flute with Piano accompaniment illustrates French musical styles at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century. Information about the composers and French musical styles is included as well as accompaniments. The works featured include popular and enjoyable pieces by Debussy Satie Faure Boisdeffre and Saint-Saens. On theincluded audio download a native French speaker introduces all of the works in the book helping you learn correct pronunciation of the composers' names and performance markings. Play along with the Piano accompanimenttracks for all pieces in the book. Accompaniment tracks reflect nuances in tempo phrasing and articulation used by professional performers. All works are set at a performance tempo and can be used in a practice studio or recitalsetting.

An easy-to-understand basic instructional text for the fife. Presents wonderful fife tunes and carefully written studies. Tunes include: Albina; Aldridge's Allemande; All Through the Night; and many more fun titles! Audiodownload available online.