Flute Classical Miniatures Collection (Includes Disc) (CD)

Author: Derek Zuckerman
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Publish Date: 2002-07-01
Features: It is indeed a very fascinating thing to play Bach, Telemann, Mozart, and other outstanding classical masters' compositions originally written for other instruments on the flute. However, it is regrettable that there is still a lack of easy-to-play yet melodious teaching materials for flute lessons. We have also made attempts and adapted about 400 classical pieces to create a small collection of delightful and enchanting tunes. We have paid special attention to the following points: The pieces should have strong melodic characteristics, ensuring they are pleasant and dynamic even without piano accompaniment. This is precisely why these pieces are particularly suitable for flute teaching, as such teaching does not always require a piano accompanist. Less challenging pieces can be used for learners who have taken one or one and a half years of flute lessons, while more difficult pieces can be learned after three to four years. The pieces collected in this book are arranged in order of difficulty, progressing gradually, and can be used alongside any conventional teaching materials as improvisation accompaniment materials.