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40 Modern Studies for Solo Flute by James Rae
40 Modern Studies for Solo Flute by James Rae
Publisher-Universal Edition
About
This book has been written with the aim of familiarising the flautist with a wide range of styles encountered in today’s music. Each study deals with a particular aspect of playing, ranging from jazz and rock to contemporary classical music. The studies have been compiled in order of difficulty to enable the player to evaluate their progress.
Contents
- In the Wings
- Up and Down
- The Mystic
- The Windmill
- Wait and See
- Crystal Ball
- Seventh Heaven
- New Leaf
- Inner Space
- Short Waltz
- Labyrinth
- Clockwork March
- Five Past Five
- The Wrong Button!
- Contemplation
- Androids
- Breakout
- All Change
- Slavonic Dance
- Heatwave
- Latin Jive
- Ambiguity
- In a Dream
- Soho
- Making Tracks
- Prisms
- Ringing the Changes
- One for Geoff
- Maiden Flight
- Mad Dance
- Water Sprites
- Hard Rock Blues
- Dick’s Licks
- Cyclone
- Over the Limit
- Patterns
James Rae
Rae (born in 1957), is a versatile musician known for his successful career in performing, composing, and teaching. He studied clarinet, bass clarinet, piano, and composition at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, studying with professors, Yona Ettlinger, Stephen Trier, Meriel Jefferson, and Patric Standford.
James Rae’s performances have spanned West End and Royal National Theatre productions, including the renowned ‘Oresteia’ with music by Sir Harrison Birtwistle. He has also collaborated with leading orchestras and ensembles, notably participating in the EMI album ‘Classic Ellington’ conducted by Sir Simon Rattle and the C.B.S.O. He also leads the Phoenix Saxophone Quartet
As a highly published composer, James Rae has created over 200 educational wind music compositions. His works, featured in major wind examination syllabuses, encompass instrumental study books, tutors, transcriptions, duets, and collaborations on musicals with Mike Cornick.
Additionally, he has served as an adjudicator at various music festivals and competitions.
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