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For soprano saxophone (or oboe) and percussion (1 player). Kulamen Dilan is evocative of Khurdish love songs, exploring the 'methodology' of folk music, creating a mosaic from tiny motifs of pitch and...

For solo cello. This eventful cello piece derives from material taken from Harper's opera, The Spire. Although a short piece, it encompasses a wide range of dramatic gestures, from love to violence to...

For unaccompanied cello. This suite of nine short movements describes a cycle of sleep and the moods of its dreams. It ends with the morning bells and the bright E major daylight of the Epilogue.

Six miniatures. 'Progressively laying out aspects of cello technique - double stopping, pizzicato, glacial harmonies - and then combining them, the work builds to a substantial fourth movement and the...

Graded cello sightreading exercises, including tips on improving sightreading technique. Book 1 includes 50 short melodies and covers grades 1 to 5.

With this majestic work Chilcott takes on a landmark of the choral repertory, the Christmas Oratorio. Words from St Luke and St Matthew are intertwined with 16th-19th-century poetry to create a compel...

A single movement for bassoon exploring the potential of an instrument much neglected in solo music.

for bassoon and piano

This piece combines techniques from traditional Chinese music and Western classical music, drawing on the flute's rich history in both traditions. Using the full range of the instrument, a variety of...

This piece combines techniques from traditional Chinese music and Western classical music, drawing on the flute's rich history in both traditions. Using the full range of the instrument, a variety of...

Archer's beautiful setting of this well-known anonymous text provides a wonderful alternative to more familiar versions. This charming Advent carol is also available in an arrangement for upper voices...

This hauntingly beautiful piece, arranged for flute and piano by the composer, is extracted from Rutter's large-scale work Visions. The expressive solo line features long phrases and a quasi-improvise...

Flute Globetrotters brings together toe-tapping original tunes in styles from around the world - from Arabic to Chinese and from klezmer to the Argentinian tango - for the budding flautist. This uniqu...

This lively and rhythmic Bulgarian gallop for flute and piano (with words to aid learning the rhythm) comes from the collection Flute Globetrotters (with CD backings), which introduces world-music sty...

Written in the style of an Arabic lullaby, this original composition for flute and piano comes from the collection Flute Globetrotters (with CD backings), which introduces world-music styles to beginn...

This original composition for flute and piano is a fast dance piece in the klezmer style from the collection Flute Globetrotters (with CD backings), which introduces world-music styles to beginner pla...

This lively Irish jig in 6/8 time for flute and piano comes from the collection Flute Globetrotters (with CD backings), which introduces world-music styles to beginner players.

This joyful and upbeat original composition is in the style of tonwship jazz (with words to aid learning the rhythm) and comes from the collection Flute Globetrotters (with CD backings), which introdu...

This fun bossa nova for flute and piano (with words to aid learning the Latin rhythm) comes from the collection Flute Globetrotters, which introduces world-music styles to beginner players.

This blues piece in swing style for flute and piano (with words to aid learning the rhythm) comes from the collection Flute Globetrotters (with CD backings), which introduces world-music styles to beg...

This original composition for flute and piano is based on the 'chamamé' folk music style of Argentina, featuring simple polyrhythm and characteristically warm-hearted music. This is one of 12 pieces f...

This descriptive composition in a gentle 4/4 captures the characteristics of Chinese music and the style of playing on the bamboo flute. This is one of 12 pieces forming the collection Flute Globetrot...

This original composition is based on Norwegian folk music and gathers momentum and speed. This is one of 12 pieces forming the collection Flute Globetrotters (with CD backings), introducing beginner...

The text, by Steven Heighton, is a secular rewriting of Psalm 23 'The Lord is my shepherd'. Quartel pairs the contemplative message with powerful textures and driving triplet rhythms. The wind is my s...