{"product_id":"seven-muses-a-contemporary-anthology-for-flute-and-piano","title":"Seven Muses: A Contemporary Anthology for Flute and Piano","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeven Muses: A Contemporary Anthology for Flute and Piano\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlute part and piano score\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Theodore Presser Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven Muses is a contemporary anthology bringing together seven works by women composers for flute and piano. The collection features music by Katherine Hoover, Lita Grier, Melinda Wagner, Eugénie R. Rocherolle, Chen Yi, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich and Germaine Tailleferre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo of the selections are complete one-movement works, while the remaining five are movements taken from larger compositions. Written for advanced players, the anthology offers a varied introduction to twentieth- and twenty-first-century flute writing, with contrasting approaches to colour, rhythm, expression and contemporary technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA particularly useful collection for recital programmes, advanced study and players looking to broaden their repertoire with music by significant female composers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eContents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKatherine Hoover, Demon’s Dance from Medieval Suite\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLita Grier, Movement II from Sonata\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelinda Wagner, Movement I from Concerto for Flute, Strings and Percussion\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEugénie R. Rocherolle, Vignette\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChen Yi, Movement III from The Golden Flute\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEllen Taaffe Zwilich, Movement II from Concerto for Flute and Orchestra\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermaine Tailleferre, Pastorale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Composers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven Muses brings together composers from different generations and musical backgrounds. Germaine Tailleferre was the only female member of Les Six, while Katherine Hoover, Lita Grier, Eugénie R. Rocherolle, Melinda Wagner, Chen Yi and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich have each contributed significantly to modern American and international concert music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir contrasting musical voices give the anthology a broad stylistic range, from lyrical and atmospheric writing to rhythmically energetic and more overtly contemporary repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"All Flutes Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60767497683278,"sku":"THE41441202","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/5335\/7646\/files\/the41441202_0.jpg?v=1789127431","url":"https:\/\/www.allflutesplus.com\/products\/seven-muses-a-contemporary-anthology-for-flute-and-piano","provider":"All Flutes Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}