Play Ballads: Flute and Piano

John Kember

Play Ballads: Flute and Piano

Faber Music ISMN 0-571-52002-2

'The joy of ballad playing is indulgence pure and simple: performing the smoothest and most expressive of melodies'.

These melodies are similar in style and are attractive, providing opportunities for developing tonal quality, phrasing and legato playing. Play Ballads offers the Grade 4-6 (intermediate) instrumentalist the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the form.

First published in 2004, Play Ballads: Flute and Piano is intended for Beginner to 1. It has 20 arrangements on 42 pages and includes separate parts for each instrument.
Price £8.99

As well as a selection of 5 original pieces in ballad styles for the solo instrument, each volume contains an individual arrangement of 4 modern standards:

Hello
Lionel Richie
What the World Needs Now
Burt Bacharach
Killing Me Softly
Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel
Your Song
Elton John

Original ballad compositions for Flute:

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The
Play Ballads
Series
Play Ballads: B flat Clarinet and Piano (Faber)
'The joy of ballad playing is indulgence pure and simple: performing the smoothest and most expressive of melodies'.
These nine titles offer a wealth of melody in a collection of ballads for the young clarinettist. The melodies are similar in style and are attractive, providing opportunities for developing tonal quality, phrasing and legato playing.
Play Ballads offers the Grade 4-6 (intermediate) instrumentalist the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the form.
Play Ballads: Alto Saxophone and Piano (Faber)
'The joy of ballad playing is indulgence pure and simple: performing the smoothest and most expressive of melodies'.
These melodies are similar in style and are attractive, providing opportunities for developing tonal quality, phrasing and legato playing. Play Ballads offers the Grade 4-6 (intermediate) instrumentalist the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the form.
Play Ballads: B flat Trumpet and Piano (Faber)
'The joy of ballad playing is indulgence pure and simple: performing the smoothest and most expressive of melodies'.
These melodies are similar in style and are attractive, providing opportunities for developing tonal quality, phrasing and legato playing. Play Ballads offers the Grade 4-6 (intermediate) instrumentalist the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the form.

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