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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.

While Franz Liszt is best known for virtuoso piano music and turbulent tone poems, his later compositions are full of serene beauty, most notably the three volumes titled Years of Pilgrimage

American composer Howard Hansen, born to Swedish immigrants in Nebraska, was one of the leaders of American Romanticism in classical composition. Clog Dance, originally written for piano, is a

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