Flute Course of Study Studio of Becky Weidman The following is a selected list of studies and repertoire for the college flute major categorized by freshman, sophomore, junior, junior, senior, and graduate levels. All scales and technical exercises will be taught as listed, while the list of etudes, and solo repertoire are intended to give only an estimate of the level and type of music to be learned in each year of college study. At the beginning of each year one method book will will be assigned to each level, freshman, sophomore, etc. Solos and ensemble music will will be decided collectively by the student and teacher, based on the student’s pedagogical needs. Tone Development and Intonation A. As needed in all semesters of study 1. Wye Practice Books for the Flute, Book 1 Tone 2. Wye Practice Books for the Flute, Book 4 Intonation and Vibrato
Freshman Year Scales and Technical Exercises from memory and with articulations A. Fall Semester 1. All major and harmonic minor scales- two octaves 2. Reichert Seven Daily Exercises for Flute, Op.5 B. Spring Semester 1. All natural and melodic minor scales- two octaves 2. Reichert Seven Daily Exercises for Flute, Op.5 Etudes: Andersen Bach, J.S. Boehm Cavally Köhler
24 Etudes, Op. 33 24 Concert Studies 24 Caprices, Op. 26 Melodious and Progressive Studies, vol. 1 25 Romantic Etudes, Op. 66
Repertoire: Bach, CPE Barber Bazzini Blavet Boehm Bozza Chaminade Copland Debussy Doppler
Sonata in a minor Canzone La Ronde des Lutins Gigue en Rondeau Elegy, Op. 47 Aria Piece Romantique Duo for Flute and Piano Three Pieces Fantasie Pastorale Hongroise
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Enesco Foote Hasse Hansen Honegger Hue Molique Morlacchi Quantz Saint-Saens Schumann Telemann Telemann
Cantabile et Presto A Night Piece Sonata in d minor Serenade Danse de la Chevre Fantasie “Andante” from Concerto in D minor Swiss Shepherd Concerto in G major Romance Three Romances 12 Fantasias Sonata in F minor
Duets for Sight Reading: Koehler 40 Progressive Duets, Op. 55 Part II
Sophomore Year Scales and Technical Exercises from memory and with articulations A. Fall Semester 1. Reichert Seven Daily Exercises for Flute, Op.5 2. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute B. Spring Semester 1. Reichert Seven Daily Exercises for Flute, Op.5 2. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute Etudes: Berbiguier Boehm Cavally Hughes Moyse
18 Etudes, Op. 30 24 Caprices, Op. 26 Melodious and Progressive Studies, vol. 2 24 Studies, Op. 32 and 75 24 Melodious Studies with Variations
Repertoire: Bach, J.S. Blavet Bolling Burton Busser Dahl Debussy Gaubert Glass Griffes
Sonata No. 2 in Eb major and Sonata No. 4 in C major Sonatas Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Sonatina Prelude et Scherzo Variations on a Swedish Folktune Syrinx Romance Serenade for Solo Flute Poem
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Hue Kennan Loeillet Martinu Milhaud Mouquet Muczynski Pessard Varese
Gigue Night Soliloquy Twelve Sonatas, Op. 2 First Sonata Sonatine Flute de Pan Three Preludes Andalouse Density 21.5
Duets for Sight Reading: Three Easy Duets, Op. 102, 103, 104 Toulou
Junior Year Scales and Technical Exercises from memory and with articulations A. Fall and Spring Semester 1. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute 2. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute Etudes: Andersen Bach, J.S. Cavally De Lorenzo Fürstenau
24 Artistic Studies, Op.15 Flute Obbligatos from the Cantatas Melodious and Progressive Studies, vol. 3 Polish Shepherd 24 Studies, Caprices, and Preludes
Repertoire: Bach, CPE Bach, JS Bartok Bozza Gates Ganne Gaubert Godard Ferroud Hindemith Hindemith Locatelli Mozart Poulenc Reinecke Schocker Widor
Hamburger Sonata in G major Sonata No. 3 and No. 6 in E major Suite Paysanne Hongroise Image Sonatine Andante et Scherzo Nocturne et allegro Scherzando “Valse” from Suite op. 116 Three Pieces Sonata for Flute and Piano Acht Stücke Sonata Concerto No. 1 or No. 2 Sonata Concerto Flute Forest Suite, Op. 34
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Duets for Sight Reading: Mozart Duets, K 156, 157
Senior Year Scales and Technical Exercises from memory and with articulations A. Fall and Spring Semester 1. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute 2. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute
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Etudes: Andersen Castérède Delusse Fürstenau
24 Artistic Studies, Op.15 12 Etudes 12 Caprices 24 Studies, Caprices, and Preludes
Repertoire: Bach, JS Bloch Boehm Carter Casella Demerssseman Devienne Dick Dutilleux Fukushima Marin Marais Martin Laderman Piazzolla Rivier Roussel Sancan Schubert Schulhoff Taktakishvili Tansman
Sonata No. 5 in E minor and Sonata No. 1 in B minor Suite Modal Grand Polonaise Scrivo in Vento Sicilienne et Burlesque th 6 Solo de Concert th 7 Concerto Lookout Sonatine Mei Les Folies d’Espagne Ballade June 29th Tango Etudes Oiseaux Tendres Jouers de flute Sonatine Introduction, Theme and Variations on Trockne Blumen Sonata Sonata Concertino
Duets for Sight Reading: Kuhlau
Three Brilliant Duos, Op. 81
Graduate Scales and Technical Exercises from memory and with articulations Fall Semester A. 17 Grands Exercises for Flute 1. Taffanel/Gaubert 2. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute B. Spring Semester 17 Grands Exercises for Flute 1. Taffanel/Gaubert 2. Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Grands Exercises for Flute Etudes: Camus JeanJean Karg-Elert Köhler Moyse
Douxe Etudes Etudes Modernes 30 Caprices for Flute, Op. 107 30 Virtuoso Etudes, Op. 75, volumes 1-3 48 Studies of Virtuosity, volumes 1-2
Repertoire: Arnold Bach, CPE Bach, JS Berio Boehm Bozza Castiglioni Colquhoun Dennisow Dick Foss Guarnieri Guarnieri Hoover Ibert Karg-Elert Jolivet Krenek La Monatine Liebermann Liebermann Messiaen Muczynski Nielsen Prokofiev Takemitsu Wuorinen
Fantasy for Flute Concerto in D minor Partita Sequenza Nel Cor Piu, Op. 4 Agrestide, Op. 44 Gymel Charanga Solo Pour Flute Flying Lessons, Vol I-II Three American Pieces Three Improvisations Sonatina Medieval Suite Concerto Sonata Appassionata, Op. 140 Chant de Linos Flute Piece in Nine Phases Sonata for Flute Alone Concerto Sonata Le Merle Noir Sonata for Flute and Piano Concerto Sonata in D major, Op. 94 Voice for Solo Flute Sonata
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Zyman
Sonata
Duets for Sight Reading: Fürstenau Six Duets, Op. 137
Flute Quartets: Berthomieu Bizet Bozza Casterede Debussy Mendelssohn Mower Mozart Mozart Reicha Smetana Soussman
Chats Carmen for Four Jour D’ete a la Montagne Flutes en Vacances Deux Arabesques Scherzo from Midsummer Nights Dream Fictions Overture to the Marriage of Figaro Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Quartet, Op. 19 The Moldau Quartet, O. 27
Flute Choir: Bach, JS Bach, JS Berthomieu Burnette Coleman Coolen Downes Kabalevsky Lombardo Lombardo Lomardo Wye
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 Prelude and Fugue Chats Flute Fantasia Wind Dance Celtic Suite Fantasia Comedians Gallop A Celtic Celebration Adventures in Space Flute Garden Tico-Tico
