Combining his graceful charm with occasional surprises, Gary Schocker has added twelve more Christmas favorites to flute players' repertoire for Christmas concerts and church services. Two duet scores are
Taffanel & Gaubert’s 17 DAILY EXERCISES has long been the standard source for daily flute warm-ups and general practice. Flute virtuoso Jasmine Choi provides a must-have expanded edition
Spark musical joy by adding fun to your daily warm-ups! This delightful collection of well-known tunes and excerpts combines 12 melodic tone studies with 12 articulation exercises to start your practice
The "clever, witty libretto" [Saint Louis Post-Dispatch] by Royce Vavrek celebrates the life of Gertrude Stein and the legendary salons she hosted at 27 rue de Fleurus in Paris. The opera draws the audience
Faced with the same instrumentation as Messiaen’s iconic Quartet for the End of Time, composed in a POW camp during World War II, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich was moved to give voice to those less fortunate
Needham finds a fascinating model for his second brass quintet in the mosaic art of Sonia King. The concept is to build a work from multiple smaller fragments, all of which combine to create a cohesive
Acadian Dreams is a rollicking tribute to the folk songs and dances of the Acadians, originally French explorers who settled in Eastern Canada, later relocating in Louisiana and known as
The natural follow-up to the First Menuetto is the Adagio, the third movement of the Gran Partita. The Adagio was heard at a pivotal moment in the film Amadeus, which scene was later parodied
Advanced Clarinet Studies: The Art of Chunking presents the first and only method for clarinetists to master the process of "chunking" as a practice technique. Through exploration of technical
Advanced Flute Studies: The Art of Chunking presents the first and only method for flutists to master the process of "chunking" as a pedagogical technique. Through exploration of technical studies,
The slow movement from Benson’s Concertino, Aeolian Song has long been a standard in the saxophone repertoire, and for good reason. It is entrancingly beautiful, and a joy to play. Typically heard for
This four-movement suite was inspired by the composer’s childhood years in Nigeria, her father’s homeland. The Village Children at Play captures the children’s joyful energy,
Stepping out from her arranger role, Thorne gets to have fun here in After the Sun. The piece opens with rhythmic clicking on the keys, leading to a tango-inspired dance montage of multiple styles.
AIR was originally composed for flute and organ in 2008, and later adapted for flute or violin solo with orchestra. This version with piano was created by the composer in conjunction with the orchestration.
Airspace is an 11 minute work commissioned by the Monmouth Winds, for whom Schocker's Sextet for wind quintet and piano was also composed. Evoking four contrasting outdoor spaces