Globetrotters for Flute

Includes Online Audio

From the Publisher

Flute Globetrotters brings together 12 toe-tapping original tunes in styles from around the world - from Arabic to Chinese and from klezmer to the Argentinian tango - for the budding flautist. This unique book presents a kaleidoscope of musical traditions, with supporting information and backing tracks that capture each sound-world. To help with technique and interpretation, every piece includes warm-ups and stylistic tips from the authors. With options for flute or piano accompaniment, and an inspirational CD, Flute Globetrotters is the ultimate resource for those looking to go travellin' ...

• 12 fun pieces in styles from around the world
• Suitable for young flautists everywhere (2+ years' experience/grades 2-4)
• Range of styles including bossa nova, blues, South African, Nordic, and Indian
• Fascinating background information and tailored warm-ups
• Includes flute accompaniments for a teacher or more experienced pupil and piano accompaniments with guitar chords available to download
• CD with performances and backings for every piece, recorded by renowned world-music performers

Contents

• Guanabara Bay
• Shanghai Rickshaw Ride
• Dancing in Odessa
• 'Hole in my Shoe' Blues
• Kaveri Kriti
• Iguazu Rapids
• Tango in San Telmo
• Dublin Time
• Greenmarket Square
• Cairo Cradle Song
• Bulgarian Gallop
• White Nights in Narvik

Item Details

Instrumentation

• Part 1: Flute

Category: Mixed World Music Collections for Flute
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publisher's reference: 9780193376854
Our Stock Code: 1308945
Media Type: Paperback (32 pages [score]); includes accompaniment Online Audio