Classical Sheet Music for Flute

Boismortier's numerous musical achievements include composing the first (and probably the only) concertos for two unaccompanied melody instruments, namely his Op. 38: VI Concerto pour 2 Flutes-travers...

Trio sonatas by Italian composers from the period around 1730 that specify flutes for both upper parts are quite rare. Among the earliest known are these three concise four-movement sonatas of only mo...

These sonatas reveal a great independence of thought in melodic writing that pushed the boundaries of flute technique further than before. They consist of highly ornamented, virtuoso, parts for the fl...

The first instrumental compositions published by Joseph Bodin de Boismortier - whose posthumous reputation was built around his having been the first French composer to take up Italian concerto form -...

The flute sonatas, now published in a modern edition for the first time, are all three-movement works. They bubble with life and have moments of great drama, particularly in the development sections o...

The flute sonatas, now published in a modern edition for the first time, are all three-movement works. They bubble with life and have moments of great drama, particularly in the development sections o...

As did most of the galant composers attached to the Berlin court of Frederick the Great, Carl Heinrich Graun wrote a significant number of trios [trio sonatas] that exist in versions with different sc...

Skinner’s main publication was a set of six sonatas for flute, violin or solo harpsichord, which came out in 1752. These unpretentious pieces, then as now well suited to performance by amateurs or by...

Skinner’s main publication was a set of six sonatas for flute, violin or solo harpsichord, which came out in 1752. These unpretentious pieces, then as now well suited to performance by amateurs or by...

A programmatic work in two movements. Blessings is expressive and heart-felt, and Celebration is a joyful syncopated dance tune. For bass flute (or alto or C) and piano. 1998 NFA Newly Published Music...

The three woodwind sonatas of Camille Saint-Saëns for oboe, clarinet and bassoon were composed in the final years of his life. In his mid-80s and knowing that he did not have much time left to live, h...

Three of this opus's original four for violin and piano are presented here, edited for flute and piano: Allegro moderato, Larghetto, and Allegro appassionato.

Johann Martin Blochwitz (1687-1742), not a very well-known name even amongst flutists, initially studied in Leipzig before he was employed as an oboist (1711) and then flutist (1717) in the Dresden Co...

A lovely arrangement of a favorite opera overture. Instrumentation: Piccolo (doubles on C Flutes), 5 C Flutes, Alto Flute, Bass Flute

This arrangement of Franz Schubert's Introduction and Variations on 'Trockne Blumen' was masterfully created by Gudrun Hinze for her flute quintet, Quintessenz. In this arrangement, the original flute...

Eugene Magalif's 'Aria' was originally written for the musical 'The Wild Hunt', however the project was canceled. On the advice of fellow flutists, 'Aria' was arranged for the flute, and has already b...

Cecile Chaminade was the first female composer to win the Ordre national de la Legion d'honneur, the highest decoration in France. These Three Pieces by Cecile Chaminade were originally written for so...

An arrangement of this favorite folk hymn for flute quartet or choir - perfect for various-sized flute ensembles. Scored for 4 C Flutes with optional Alto and/or Bass Flutes on the lower parts.

Three Legends of North America: Hiawatha and the West Wind; Evangeline and Gabriel; Paul Bunyan and His Blue Ox, Babe. Three intriguing works for flute quartet, sure to add interest and variety to any...

Music that is meant to evoke the sounds, sights, challenges, and strengths of Oklahoma's land and people - or any land and people faced with challenge, met with strength. Movements include: Tranquilit...

An original composition inspired by white flowers: white, because of the silver flute, and flowers, because of the beauty and purity of the sound. Commissioned by the Michigan Council for the Arts and...

A collection of well known tunes (Give Me Your Hand, M'na na h'Eireann, Reels) suggesting traditional instruments such as bagpipes, flutes, Gaelic harp, and fiddles. Instrumentation: Flute 1 (and Picc...