Southern Music Woodwind

This work was commissioned by flutist Tony Watson, who suggested a piece somehow related to water and even provided a long list of water tunes (ballads, sea chanties and others) which could serve as a...

The 1st movement contains two main themes, one short stated at the opening while the 2nd is more lyrical. The 2nd movement is slow with a rising motif 1st introduced by the piano. The last movement ha...

The title literally means 'stolen sonata', a reference to numerous quotes that occur along the way. Some were intentional, some were discovered after the fact, but all are a tribute to music and music...

Sir James Galway became acquainted with this short but brilliant encore of Reichert's while visiting Albert K. Cooper at his home in south London. This new exclusive edition presents the work as perfo...

Adapted and based on themes from the Ambroise Thomas opera Mignon, this Paul Taffanel work is a firmly established part of the modern flute repertoire. This new Southern publication features Sir James...

Giulio Briccialdi (1818-1881) was born in Terni, Italy in the Papal States and studied flute with his father until the age of 14. Following the passing of his father, Briccialdi moved to Rome, where h...

PAUL WETZGER (1870-1937) was a German flutist composer born in Dahme, near Lübeck. At a young age, he took violin lessons from the local music director, later switching to flute. By 15 years of age, W...

Emil Titl's Serenade was originally composed for flute and horn with orchestra or piano accompaniment. With a lilting Bel Canto style in 12/8, its lyric melody features passages of filigree work that...

Composed originally for flute and alto flute duo with chamber orchestra, this tuneful and songlike piece was later arranged by the composer for various duo and solo combinations with both orchestra an...

As the title suggests, chromaticism and syncopated rhythms abounds in this rag for flute and piano.

Long, Long Ago: Fantasie' (Lang, lang, ist's her') is a wonderful selection for the advancing player looking for a contest or recital piece that offers four progressive variations with distinctly cont...

Four Short Pieces was composed in 1912 and was originally written for violin or cello with piano. A number of recordings exist for these combinations as well as a version for flute and piano. This arr...

Jalousie is a tango written by Danish composer Jacob Gade in 1925, originally scored for full orchestra. It soon became popular around the world and is today a classic in the modern repertoire, includ...

Former Clarinet soloist with both the Philadelphia and Cleveland Orchestras, Daniel Bonade, compiled this repertoire rich collection that incorporates many of the most performed solo repertoire for th...

This collection includes the following titles: I. Sicilian Air (Pergolesi), II. Larghetto (Mozart), III. Andante (Diabelli), IV. Largo (Handel), V. The Linden Tree (Brahms), VI. Andantino, Op. 13 (Kab...

This title was written as the 1936 audition piece for the National Conservatory of Paris.

A popular piece written in 1901, this composition for clarinet and piano is so entirely in the idiom of the instrument, and as grateful as any piece of music ever written for the clarinet. It was comp...

This piece is a wonderful selection for the intermediate clarinetist looking for a contest or recital selection with contrasting sections.

Anton Diabelli is best known today as the composer of the waltz melody used by Beethoven in his opus 120 Diabelli Variations. As a proof reader for a leading Viennese publisher, he developed a special...

Jean Dere (1886-1970) was a French music educator and composer who studied at the Paris Conservatory under such composers as Jules Massenet and Charles Marie Widor before becoming a professor there hi...