Fun Flute Duets by Chris Potter A Collection of themed pieces (Mayhew)

Grade 2+

Here is something new!

Thirty-six lively flute duets based around five themes: food, Irish traditional, Hallowe’en, animals, and American traditional.

The arranger, Dr Chris Potter, says that themes work well for students’ recitals, making them more memorable and providing a focal point for specific occasions. The pieces are suitable for players of varying ability.

FOOD

Food, Glorious Food from ‘Oliver’ Lionel Bart

Overture from ‘The Nutcracker’ Tchaikovsky

Rondo from ‘Hamburger’ Sonatain G Bach

Turkey in the Straw American Traditional

Aria No. 4, Wie Schmeckt der Coffeefrom ‘Coffee Cantata’ J. S. Bach

Here We Come A-wassailing English Traditional

Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) Japanese Traditional

IRISH TRADITIONAL

Danny Boy

Molly Malone

The Irish Washerwoman

The Rakes of Mallow

Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms

Staten Island Ferry

HALLOWE’EN

The Addams Family Vic Mizzy

In the Hall of the Mountain King from ‘Peer Gynt’ Grieg

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Dukas

Night on the Bare Mountain Mussorgsky

Funeral March of a Marionette Gounod

ANIMALS

Cardellino (The Goldfinch) from ‘Concerto in D’ Vivaldi

Three Blind Mice Traditional

The Flight of the Bumblebee Rimsky-Korsakov

The Swan from ‘Carnival of the Animals’ Saint-Saëns

The Elephant from ‘Carnival ofthe Animals’ Saint-Saëns

Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune Debussy

The Cat from ‘Peter and the Wolf’ Prokofiev

The Wolf from ‘Peter and the Wolf’ Prokofiev

The Bird from ‘Peter and the Wolf’ Prokofiev

The Duck from ‘Peter and the Wolf’ Prokofiev

AMERICAN TRADITIONAL

Battle Hymn of the Republic Julia Ward Howe

The Star-spangled Banner Francis Scott Key

Yankee Doodle American Traditional

The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa

America, the Beautiful Katherine Bates and Samuel Ward

You’re a Grand Old Flag George M. Cohan

Anchors Aweigh Charles Zimmerman

When Johnny Comes Marching Home Patrick Gilmore