by: Alyssa Mercedes Mena, Sales Manager

Not sure what sheet music you need for the new school year? Check out our second guide to your standard back to school repertoire: University Edition!

Plus - get 15% off all sheet music purchases over $50 with the code "SchoolTime"

Read our first edition here!

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Fingers 

This must-have edition presents the complete and authentic original “T&G” enhanced by additional exercises and suggestions, along with extra workouts for the expanded low and high ranges, edited by Jasmine Choi. 

Tone

Want to work on your tone without it feeling like an exercise? Refine your sound with some of the world’s most beautiful melodies and explore the possibilities of interpretation using this book: Tone Development Through Interpretation by Marcel Moyse. Studying this music will help you cultivate expression and explore the composer’s intentions.

Combination

The Vade Mecum is the all-encompassing approach to the study and perfection of scale, arpeggio, trill and finger technique.

Orchestral Studies

Looking to spice up your orchestral preparation? Here are some wonderful resources that go beyond just the standard excerpts. You will be asked to play orchestral excerpts in your upcoming auditions and these books will provide you with the tools you need!

• The Flute Audition - The New Essential Companion (Wiese)
• Orchestral Excerpt Practice Book, Volume 3: Beethoven, "Leonore Overture No. 3" (Sparks)
• The Piccolo and Alto Flute Audition Book (Wiese)
• Flute and Piccolo Excerpts for Wind Band (Ensor)
• Orchestral Techniques for Flute and Piccolo: An Audition Guide (Kujala)

Contemporary Studies and Etudes

Modern repertoire demands for technical facility in contemporary styles. Enhance your sound and musicality by practicing studies outside of the standard methods.

• Beatboxing and Beyond (Studies) (Chamberlain)
• Circular Breathing for the Flutist (Dick)
• Tone Development Through Extended Techniques (Dick)
• Technique for Contemporary Flute Music for Players and Composers (Koizumi)
• For the Contemporary Flutist (Offermans)
• 12 Etudes for Flute (Casterede)
• 10 Improvisational Flute Etudes (Jazz) (Coffin)
• 10 Etudes (Schocker)

Flute Alone

These vibrant works have become standards of the flute alone category. Each piece is rich in color and contemporary technique, and would be excellent options for your next recital!

• Partita in A minor, BWV 1013 (Bach)
• Flute Set (Hailstork)
• Asphyxia (Chamberlain)
• Danza de la Mariposa (Coleman)
• Sonata “Appassionata” in F Sharp Minor, Op. 140 (Karg-Elert)
• Don't Forget to Write (Harberg) 

Flute and Piano

These standard repertoire pieces each present different challenges. They are perfect for university auditions, competitions, and recitals!

• Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K314 (Mozart)
• Poem (Griffes)
• Ballade (Martin)
• Carmen Fantasy (Bizet/Luciani)
• Sonatina (Burton)

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