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:
- C'est La Vie
- This Empty World Of Mine
- All I Know Of Love
- The Rainbow's End
- We Still Believe In Love