Orchestral Excerpts for the Flute, Volume 2

Orchestral Excerpts for Flute with Piano Accompaniment has transformed the literature and become the standard excerpt book since its release in 1995. The original collection presents excerpts as you’ll see them on auditions and orchestra stands, enhanced with Baxtresser’s insightful commentaries on preparing each excerpt. Prefatory essays and piano accompaniments add further resources to best prepare for auditions and life as an orchestra player.

$55.00

Orchestral Excerpts for Flute, Volume 2 with Piano Accompaniment provides all the same features for thorough preparation of another 56 excerpts drawn from 27 works including Tchaikovsky ballets, Strauss tone poems, John Williams film scores, and a wealth of essential repertoire from Bach through Stravinsky.

Contents:

Notes for the Pianist

Why This New Book?

Learning and Studying Excerpts Today

How to Use This Book

Flute Parts – The Music You Will Use

Learning to Take a Successful Audition

Personal Preparation

The Audition – To Win or to Learn

Playing in an Orchestra

Playing in Opera and Ballet Orchestras

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232

BARTOK, BELA: Concerto for Orchestra

BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92

BERLIOZ, HECTOR: Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14

GOUNOD, CHARLES: Petite Symphonie

MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 9, Symphony No. 10

MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS: The Magic Flute, K. 620

PISTON, WALTER: The Incredible Flutist

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, NICOLAI: Scheherazade

SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Symphony No. 1, “Spring,” Op. 38

SHOSTAKOVITCH, DMITRI: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47, Symphony No. 6, Op. 54, Symphony No. 15, Op. 141

STRAUSS, RICHARD: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, Don Juan, Op. 20, Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40, Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53

STRAVINSKY, IGOR: The Firebird, Jeu de Cartes, Symphonies of Wind Instruments

TCHAIKOVSKY, PETER ILYITCH: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Swan Lake, Op. 20

WILLIAMS, JOHN: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Star Wars, War Horse

Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 12 × 9 × 1 in