Gary Schocker

Gary Schocker presents Fresh Air for Flute, Violin, and Piano. Premiered on May 14, 2022 at The Harmony Hall in Matsumoto-city, Nagano, Japan.

Responding to demand from clarinetists, Schocker created this adaptation of his best-loved work, customizing it for the clarinet's richness of contrasting registers. Composed as a recital piece for hi...

Responding to demand from saxophonists, Schocker created this adaptation of his best-loved work, customizing it for the instrument's colors and registers. Composed as a recital work for his own perfor...

Written for Michael Bowyer and Melvin Lauf; Jr. of the Potomack Flutes quartet; Sonata for a Lost Planet is a welcome addition to the alto flute repertoire from one of the flute world's most revered a...

The prolific Gary Schocker delights once again with this new work for piccolo and piano. Outside My Window BIRD is a charming, musical sketch inspired by the composer's cat's obsession with pigeons ou...

For Piccolo and Piano

This compilation contains delightful settings of songs from the Appalachian folk tradition; balancing simple charm with the composer's fresh imagination; creating a unique collection in the piccolo re...

Sonata No. 3 is a memorial work eulogizing Carl Hall; piccoloist of the Atlanta Symphony. A powerful addition to the piccolo recital repertory; Schocker's third sonata is serious without being somber....

A foremost standard of the flute repertoire for over two decades, Gary Schocker's Three Dances for Two Flutes has been transcribed for two alto saxes by the young Japanese saxophonist Yo Matsushita, w...

This exciting piece has 3 movements: 1) The Optimist is about someone who is determined to be cheerful. 2) Somewhat Overcast is a moody piece about going for a walk to try and lift your mood and it do...

Mitzvah Bars is for Gabe Fridkis's Bar Mitzvah - a short duet based on the letters of his name.

Falls House Press presents a whimsical duet for two flutes by Gary Schocker entitled Unexpected or under a rock. It starts off playfully, dancing along with a series of trills and subito piano marking...

For 2 Flutes

For 2 Flutes

Remembering Julius Baker - for 2 Flutes and Piano

Out of Doors Duets features two sets: Fountain is a cascading; flowing affair that evokes the spray of waters at different times of the day. Bucolics; a set of three short pieces; closes with the move...

For Flute I, Flute II, Piano, Flute I, Flute II, Piano, Strings, Band. Classical. Score and parts. Composed 1993. 23 pages. Duration 8:00.