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Sonata for Flute and Piano by Francis Poulenc (1899-1963). Edited by Carl Schmidt. For Flute, Piano. Music Sales America. 20th Century, Classical. Softcover. 26 pages. Chester Music #CH01605. Published by Chester Music (HL.14025929).

ISBN 0711943982. 20th Century, Classical. 9x12 inches.

This Sonata For Flute and Piano is a virtuosic flute solo by renowned influential French composer Francis Poulenc. Written in 1956-57, this is an elegant, dreamy chamber work and he has demonstrated his obvious compositional skill, also highlighting the French affinity with the sweet sounds of the flute. Carefully edited by Carl Schmidt in 1994, this is an authoritative edition that contains a detailed history and comprehensive commentary of the editorial process in English, French and German.

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      January 9, 2009

      A wonderful work for seniors in high school!

      This is a beautiful work that addresses interpretation, line, dynamics, playing in all 3 registers, double tonguing and breath support. I have several seniors who have played it quite successfully. The 1st movement requires the ability to play a high-e well and double tonguing. The 2nd movement requires a strong...

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      Anonymous

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      October 9, 2008

      Wonderful piece

      I'm usually a Baroque kind of gal, but this is a really nice break from that. Some very nice melodies to show off your tone, plus some very difficult parts to show off your technique. If you don't like playing in the 3rd octave, choose something else. Not for cowards!...

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