Welcome to Lyrical Flute Encores, the eagerly anticipated companion volume to Lyrical Flute Legends. In this book, we continue to explore the rich and diverse world of contemporary flute music, with a variety of styles that will delight intermediate level flute players.
This collection of newly commissioned works showcases the creativity and innovation of some of today's most exciting composers, each bringing their unique perspective to the lyrical and expressive qualities of the flute. From haunting melodies to playful rhythms, the music in this collection is sure to inspire and captivate flutists and audiences alike.
There are biographies of all the composers at the end of the flute part, as well as notes and helpful performance suggestions for the works.
Free Flute and Piano recordings, and Piano backing tracks for every piece can be found on YouTube at “theyoungfluteplayer” (no spaces) channel, see the playlist for Lyrical Flute Encores.
Elena Kats-Chernin: Dancing Waves
Hungry Seagulls
Journey of the Sand
Jon Raybould: Swans on Cannon Hill Lake
Sweet Reflection
Gary Schocker: Twilit
Grant Horsley: Nostalgia
Jeremy Beck: Winter Reverie
Jolin Jiang: Take me to the Windmill
Merryl Neille: Sandy Beach Toes at Sunrise
Christopher Sainsbury: In Full Sail
Greg Harradine: Black Cat on a Moonless Night
Ella Macens: Poppy
David Hamilton: Nga Kapua (Clouds)
Emma Greenhill: Empress Falls
Jonathan Russell: Shadows in the Starlight
Wendy Edwards Beardall-Norton: Corientes de la Noche
Sally Greenaway: Dreams Dance at Dusk