Second Flute

Samuel Osborne Barber (1910 - 1981) to amerykański kompozytor. Studiował w Filadelfii i w Rzymie. Tworzył głównie opery, muzykę symfoniczną i kameralną. W swej twórczości wykorzystywał również "zdobycze" innych gatunków muzycznych, takich jak jazz czy muzyka okresu romantyzmu. Publikacja zawiera Canzonę na flet poprzeczny z fortepianem. Jest to transkrypcja drugiej części Koncertu fortepianowego op. 38. Tempo: Moderato (ćwierćnuta = 40). Kompozycja dedykowana jest Manfredowi Ibel.

Master Solos book/CD packs are a fresh source of solo literature in a comprehensive package for developing instrumentalists. The collections for the various instruments were personally selected and performed by world-famous performing artists and educators (see below), and each features a specially prepared lesson. Every Master Solos pack includes 8 selections by renowned composers - different for each instrument - and a piano accompaniment book. The accompanying CDs are uniquely designed to serve in practice and performance situations, and offer immeasurable benefits for the intermediate soloist and for the instrumental instructor. The first track features the solo performance with piano accompaniment providing tempo and musical style, and the second track is the piano accompaniment only, designed for rehearsal. The recorded accompaniment can also be used in performances. Flute by Gary Sigurdson, Oboe by Don Jaeger, Bassoon by Leonard Sharrow, Bb Clarinet by Ramon Kireilis, Eb Alto Saxophone by Larry Teal, Bb Trumpet/Cornet by Robert Getchell, Horn by Louis Stout, Trombone by Buddy Baker, Baritone Horn by Larry Campbell, Tuba by Daniel Perantoni, Percussion by Peter Magadini. All books edited by Linda Rutherford.