Techniques of Flute Playing, Volume 2

After the great success of the first volume of the flute technique for the great flute, the second volume describes all the possibilities of the piccolo, alto and bass flute in systematic form. These techniques are presented by means of instructive literature, which at the same time also provides information about the specificity of the notation. The way to the practical execution shows valuable exercises. Using the enclosed CD, the sound results can be compared with the recording by Carin Levine. The book is an indispensable, practice-oriented work tool for composers, performers and educators.

• Comprehensive, systematic presentation of all relevant playing techniques of the new music on the piccolo, alto and bass flute
• Easy-to-understand explanation of the sound characteristics
• Didactic tips to try out
• CD with sound samples
• Significant notation examples with works excerpts from contemporary works
• Practice tests on all common types of Piccolo, old and bass flutes
• Bilingual text (English / German)