Par GARDEL CARLOS. Love, fire, passion - as one of the most emotionally-charged dances, the tango is an ideal match for the flute and its duo partner, the piano, as all three join in for a charming musical experience. Argentine tango expert Diego Collatti has arranged five popular tangos originally composed by Carlos Gardel, who greatly influenced the genre with his interpretations and compositions. The lively, electrifying arrangements for flute and piano show Collatti's expertise for instrumentation and reduction as they combine technique and ensemble playing with the glamour and unique atmosphere of South American passion for dancing. With this collection, the musical life of Argentina during the late 20th century - a heritage that is treasured to this day and has currently reached a new popularity - is carried into the world. In a diverse and always authentic musical setting, both voices enter a dialogue of emotions, zeitgeist and character typical for the dance, which is popular around the world. These aspects are essential for diving completely into the music and musically expressing its deeply emotional content. ? 5 popular tango classics presented as a musical dialogue arranged for flute and piano ? Vibrant, expressive and emotional - Discover the qualities of authentic tango music with these intermediate-level duets ? The melodic and rhythmic characteristics combined with unique phrasing and articulation are true to the authentic Argentinian tango ? Interwoven ensemble parts and diverse means of expression bring the unique tango atmosphere to life / Musique traditionnelle / Répertoire / Flûte Traversière et Piano

Performed by Anne Barnhart flute Accompaniment: Jeff Barnhart piano This extraordinary Music Minus One collection of ragtime classics arranged for flute and piano provides a unique opportunity for flutists of varying technical abilities to explore one of the greatest original American musical forms - ragtime - presented by flute-and-piano duo Anne and Jeff Barnhart who have given new life to a spectacular collection of time-honored rags while remaining true to the composers' original intentions and the spirit of the rag genre. This new digital recording includes complete versions of each rag for reference and listening pleasure followed by accompaniment versionsminus the soloist for a performance opportunity that any flutist will love. The newly engraved solo part is presented on luxurious acid-free natural/ivory paper stock. Both professional and student flutists will desire this splendiferous edition containing some of the most sought-after pieces in the ragtime genre for its lively and authentic performances sonic clarity and carefully arranged solo part. Presented in MMO's new bound-in book format with beautiful glossy cover flap-protected compact disc and fascinating historical notes. Includes a newly engraved authoritative printed music score with orchestral reduction historical notes and performance suggestions printed on high-quality ivory paper; and a compact disc containing a complete version with soloist in digitally recorded stereo; then a digital stereo version of the orchestral accompaniment minus the soloist.

Raymond Briggs' charming Christmas story about the adventures of a boy and the snowman that comes to life is a modern children's classic. The tales popularity has been further enhanced by frequent television broadcasts of theaward-winning cartoon film The Snowman.In this suite for Flute and Piano composer Howard Blake recreated the story in words and music based on the scenes from the film. The music includes the hit song WalkingIn The Air.