Winn , Robert - High Performance Flute (Book/CD Set)

This book bridges the gap between beginners and pupils of the central stage with the basis of well-known melodies, jazz pieces, studies and opera cutouts. Fastidious material will help energize the pupil reach their first concert. To play the flute correctly and with exacting purpose is not simple, but this wonderful book and CD will make it possible and fun! In German and English.  This volume contains more than 80 pieces which are ranged in difficulty from easy to challenging.  

The selection of the pieces move through all musical eras, ranging from baroque to classical to jazz and gospel. Here comes a small selection: The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky, "Solveig's Song" by E. Grieg, the Prisoners' Chorus from "Nabucco" by G. Verdi or the overture from The Marriage of Figaro by WA Mozart. Famous compositions from the baroque period by JS Bach, GP Telemann or GF Handel are available, as from the Romantic period by R. Schumann, A. Dvořák and E. Grieg with a piece from the Peer Gynt Suite.

Warm-Up Page

Register Changes

Gavotte (F.J. Gossec) 

Swan Lake (P. I. Tchaikovsky)

Hungarian Dance (J. Brahms)

Dance of the Hours (Poncielli)

Improvisation One (M. Petzold, arr. R. W.)

Funiculi - Funicula (L. Denza)

Write your own jazzy line 

G Major Study (G. Gariboldi)

Long Notes Practise (R. W.)

D Major Study (R. W.)

Keyed Up (J. Widger)

E-Major Study (G. Gariboldi) 

Barcarolle(“The Seasons”) (P. I. Tchaikovsky, arr. R. W.) 

Sicilienne(J.S. Bach)

High and Low (arr. R. W.) 

E-Minor Study, op. 37 (Andersen) 

Serenade (F. Schubert, arr. R. W.)

C-Minor Study-Tarantella

Marriage of Figaro (W. A. Mozart)

Jackey (Akira Myagwa)

G Major Study (Nicholson)

Sexy Swing (R. Winn)

Practise Glissando

Nutcracker Suite (P. I. Tchaikovsky)

Sheherazade (N. Rimsky-Korsakow)

Long Notes Practise (R. W.)

Le Basque (Marais) 

The British Grenadier March 

Espania (Chabrier, arr. R. W.)

Bourrée (G. F. Handel)

Trio with Oboe and Bassoon (J.S. Bach, arr. R. W.)

Washington Post (J. P. Sousa)

Study in D Minor (Soussmann) 

Study in D Major (Soussmann, arr. R. W.)

Madrigal (A. Simonetti)

Minuet (G. P. Telemann)

Leeds and Manchester (G. Gariboldi)

Solveigs Song (E. Grieg)

Study in G Major (E. Köhler)

Study in E Major (Popp) 

Violin Concerto (F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy)

Berceuse (E. Köhler)

Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves ("Nabucco") (G. Verdi)

Marriage of Figaro, Overture (W. A. Mozart)

C Major Study (E. Köhler) 

String Quartet (Borodin, arr. R. W.)

Minuet (L. Boccherini)

Humoresque (A. Dvorak)

Two Man Band (M. Schmitz)

Eine kleine Nachtmusik (W. A. Mozart, arr. R. W.)

Träumerei (R. Schumann)

Happy Farmer (R. Schumann)

Cakewalk (C. Debussy)

4 Liner (G. Gariboldi)

F Major Study (G. Gariboldi) 

Let's Swing (M. Schmitz)

B Minor Study (Soussmann)

F# Minor Study (Soussmann)

Rigoletto (G. Verdi)

Long Notes Practise (R. W.) 

Oh When the Saints (Gospel)

Swing to the Top (M. Schmitz, arr. R. W.)

Morning ("Peer Gynt Suite") (E. Grieg) 

Mango Walk (Trad.)

A Major (G. Gariboldi)

Exercise (R. W.) 

Turkey in the Straw (Trad.) 

March Militaire (F. schubert)

Gianni Schicchi (G. Puccini)

Moment Musical (F. Schubert)

Trumpet Concerto (J. Haydn)

Another Hungarian Dance! (J. Brahms)

Symphony 103 (J. Haydn)

Turkish March (W. A. Mozart)

Arpeggione (F. Schubert)

The Swan (C. Saint-Saens)

Lakme (Delibes, arr. R. W.)

Berceuse, op. 16 (G. Faure) 

Liberty Bell (J. P. Sousa)

Syncopated Study (G. Gariboldi)

Drinking Song ("La Traviata") (G. Verdi)

Gavotte (G. F. Handel) 

Serenade (R. Drigo)

Sicilienne, de "Pelleas et Melisande" (G. Faure)

Sonata in F Major (G. F. Handel):

I. Larghetto

II. Allegro 

III. Siciliana

IV. Gigue

Study in Eb Major (G. Gariboldi) 

Dance of the Blessed Spirits (C. W. Gluck) 

Lazy Afternoon (M. Petzold)