Paige Dashner Long arranged the finale from Dvorak's "New World" Symphony for the 2014 Metropolitan Flute Orchestra tour to Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic. Built-in flexibility and a medium
Inspired by early lute music, Ottorino Respighi chose several of these ancient airs to transcribe, making three suites for flute choir. This delightful arrangement is the fourth movement of the first suite.
In 1840, Robert Schumann took five poems by Friederick Ruckert, set them to music as songs, and dedicated them to his beloved Clara as a wedding gift. Set now for flute choir, this piece is reminiscent of
A set of three outdoor scenes, Flutes of Nature describes the joy of childhood play, the quiet of a falling snow, and the frenetic romp of little pine squirrels. Flutes of Nature was
Jonathan Cohen writes fun and fun-to-play flute choir music. In I Paused in the Wood, he takes a moment for a more reflective approach, a set of descriptive miniatures inspired by a walk in the
Known as the Cuban Gershwin, 20th century composer Ernesto Lecouna wrote Malaguena as the sixth and final movement of his Suite Andalucia for piano, referring to the Spanish port city of
This composition was jointly inspired by Stravinsky's first neoclassical piece, Pulcinella, and by the music of Brian Wilson, specifically his song Surf's Up, an exceptional song
Here are adrenaline-filled impressions of new love: incandescent glances, scintillating touches, crushing miscues, soaring daydreams. The piece begins with the exhilarated "She Smiled At Me - Twice!," an
Inspired by a drive through the Sierra Nevada, Jonathan Cohen's Sierra Morning Freedom beautifully captures the majesty and charm of the Western American mountain range known as the High Sierras.