Melanie Thorne

14 contrasting studies written in a modern, yet tuneful, idiom (Grade 4-5)

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J S Bach ~ arranged by Melanie Thorne
This is an arrangement for flute and piano of the famous Badinerie from Suite No.2 in B minor.  This arrangement has been one of our most popular titles for flute quartet, but this new version allows the solo player the opportunity to play this, accompanied by piano. (Grade 6+)
[Flute/Pno]

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Melanie Thorne

An introduction to the blues scale with CD.  Ideal for individual or group lessons (Grade 1-3)

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Paul Ayres

This Fantasia for Solo Flute and Piano is a composition based on two medieval carol tunes: ‘Resonet in Laudibus’ and ‘Quem pastores Laudavere’.  It is a challenging piece which uses the full range of the flute and is a welcome addition to the Christmas repertoire of an intermediate/advanced flautist. (Grade 7-8)

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Robert Schumann ~ arranged by Melanie Thorne

Composed by Schumann in December 1849 and originally written for Oboe and Piano.  This arrangement is faithful to the original with just some editing of the phrasing and articulation. (Grade 6-8)

[Fl & Pno]

Melanie Thorne

10 original syncopated pieces for the beginner Flautist.  Piano

accompaniment and CD included. (Grade 1-2).

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Melanie Thorne

A lyrical three movement composition for flute and piano reflecting some of the traditional and modern elements of Scotland today, (Grade 4-6)

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Melanie Thorne

A three movement composition for Flute and Piano with accompanying CD providing slow and in tempo recordings. (Grade 4-5)

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