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The composition Butterflies was written for my middle school flute students at Madison County Central School, Madison, Florida. It is dedicated to my sisters Nancy Arias of Scottsdale, Arizona, and

Composer's Notes: The flute trio is inspired by the singing of the tropical birds on the island of Curacao in the Caribbean, namely the Chuchubi, whose song is most melodious and varied. All fast runs in

For Flute Trio. By Judith Katz. Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libetto by Luigi Ilica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on Victorian Sardou's drama La Tosca.

Expression for Flute is an original concert piece for flute and piano written by Jack Normain Kimmell. This masterful piece evokes a feeling of unease with its use of atonality and

Originally written for organ, this fugue by Reinhold Gliere was composed when he served on the faculty of the Kiev Conservatory. Deftly arranged for a trio of flute, oboe, and bassoon, it retains the

Written for piccolo virtuoso Christine Erlander Beard, Haven for piccolo and piano was written in response to a difficult time in the performer's life. She expressed that her one escape from her

Centuries ago, the elements (earth, water, wind, fire) were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter. It was believe that all of existence sprang from these elements. This quartet in four

Prayer originated as an interlude for flute and piano in my choral setting of Psalm 19, Requiem, written in memory of Marie Mountain Clark. She was a friend and former principal flute in

Prayer originated as an interlude for flute and piano in my choral setting of Psalm 19, Requiem, written in memory of Marie Mountain Clark. She was a friend and former principal

The Small Serenade for flute and harp or piano is the third piece in the five part English Suite. The whole consists of, in order, Prelude, Minuet, Small Serenade, Pastoral and

Sonata for Bass Flute and Piano was written for bass flute champion and virtuoso Peter Sheridan. A lyrical first movement and a driving and intricate finale movement frame a middle movement that is

Storytime Suite is loosely based on a traditional dance suite. This piece fuses together modal and folk-like melodies, modem chromaticism, and the playfulness of the bassoon and flute

As a wonderful instrumental combination, flute and horn complement each other in many ways. Known for its fine delicacy, the flute has a wonderfully soft sound that everyone can enjoy. The Horn adds a

Centuries ago, the elements (earth, water, wind, fire) were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter. It was believe that all of existence sprang from these elements. This quartet in four

For Two Flutes, Oboe, Clarinet, Two Bassoons, by Romeo Cascarino. The Tow Path (Divertimento for Woodwind Sextet) is a chamber tone poem composed in 1983-1984. As far as can be determined,

The Pastorale (No. 1), believed to be an original work, was rescored by the composer in a variety of instrumentations. The original version for flute, cello, and piano is the most harmonically complex and

Western Serenade was a project that percolated for a few years. I began this piece when I was a student with the intention of sending it to a composition competition. I composed the first 29

Centuries ago, the elements (earth, water, wind, fire) were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter. It was believe that all of existence sprang from these elements. This quartet in four