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  2. Western concert flute - Wikipedia

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    The bass flute is an octave lower than the concert flute, and the contrabass flute is an octave lower than the bass flute. Less commonly seen flutes include the treble flute in G, pitched one octave higher than the alto flute; soprano flute, between the treble and concert; and tenor flute or flûte d'amour in B ♭ , A or A ♭ [ citation ...

  3. List of compositions by Michael Torke - Wikipedia

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    Telephone Book (1995), for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano (Yellow Pages + Blue Pages + White Pages) Flint (1995), for two pianos, saxophone quartet, cello and double bass Book of Proverbs (1996), for soprano , baritone, SATB choir and orchestra

  4. Western concert flute family - Wikipedia

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    It is pitched in C, four octaves below the concert flute (and three octaves below the bass flute, two octaves below the contrabass flute, and one octave below the double contrabass flute). It is made of PVC and wood, its tubing is over 8 metres (26 ft) in length and its lowest note is C 0 (16 Hz), below what is generally considered the range of ...

  5. List of compositions for flute - Wikipedia

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    Andante in C major for Flute and Orchestra, K. 315 (1778) Carl Maria von Weber: Romanza siciliana for flute and orchestra in G minor, J. 47 (1805) [3] Camille Saint-Saëns: Romance for flute and orchestra in D-flat major, Op. 37 (1871) Odelette for flute and orchestra in D major, Op. 162 (1920) [4]

  6. Doriot Anthony Dwyer - Wikipedia

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    Doriot Anthony Dwyer (/ ˈ d ɔːr i oʊ /; [1] March 6, 1922 – March 14, 2020) was an American flutist.She was one of the first women to be awarded principal chair for a major U.S. orchestra (following hornist Helen Kotas, who was appointed principal horn of the Chicago Symphony in 1941 [2]).

  7. List of compositions by Katherine Hoover - Wikipedia

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    (00:05:00) Unaccompanied flute. Premiered by Jeffrey Khaner, NFA Convention, 1997. Inspired by a picture by the marvelous artist Maria Buchfink of a Native American flute player; from his flute rises a cloud of kachinas and totem spirits. To Greet The Sun (2004) [19] fl USCO [20] WorldCat [21] (00:06:00) Unaccompanied flute.

  8. Helen Kotas Hirsch - Wikipedia

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    She also played first horn in the West Suburban Symphony Orchestra. [1] After college, Kotas played with the Chicago Civic Orchestra and had her first engagement playing with the Chicago Symphony as an extra under conductor Frederick Stock. [4] In 1940 and 1941, Kotas played summer tours in Leopold Stokowski's All-American Youth Orchestra. [5]

  9. Alto flute - Wikipedia

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    While there is no exact date that the alto flute was created, large flutes have existed for several hundred years. [1] Some problems with early alto flute design included the long length of the tube, troublesome cross fingerings, inconsistent intonation, finger holes that were too wide across, and how far one’s arm had to be stretched in order to reach the finger holes, particularly in the ...