Jonathan Cohen

Sonhos de Flauta was commissioned by the Cassandra Eisenreich for the 2022 Slippery Rock University Honors Flute Ensemble. "Is this really bossa nova? Perhaps not, but it is bossa nova inspired, and i...

Grow As A River for Flute Choir, by Jonathan Cohen. Composed for DCFlutes in celebration of their 10th Anniversary. This piece describes the life of a river from inception to maturity. It begins with...

Now in Two Flute Flavors is two movements of crowd-pleasing and somewhat-challenging jazz. The first movement, 'Some Restrictions May Apply, ' lies between cool jazz and big band. A walking bass under...

Your Results May Differ is a jazzy crowd pleaser in three movements. The first movement immediately lives up to its title of Bass Motives when it opens with the basses jumping from a low D trill to hi...

In broad strokes, this piece describes the experience of emigration as remembered and reconciled a family. After an introduction, we hear the tenseness of a difficult life that grows more agitated and...

Precipitation To The Dance sketches the start of a skier's powder morning ' that rare moment that skiers live for. In the first scene, it is night, and the snow falls peacefully, gloriously, and lyric...

PRAYER FOR A DAMAGED WORLD is, above all, a very beautiful and innocent melody for Bass Flute, supported by a gentle piano accompaniment - neither of which is technically demanding. Composed as a plea...

Notes From The Flock was commissioned by Tim Friedlander for the Gaithersburg Flute Camp (Maryland), for which the 2006 theme was birds. The first movement, 'Air Cannon', has this annotation: 'The flo...