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Music for Flute & Guitar

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Ø Indicates that this repertoire is recorded on compact disc by the Boland-Dowdall Duo.

Listed below are some of the works in our repertoire. We are not a music publishing house, nor are we a retail outlet. However, to help you locate this music you'll find (to the best of my knowledge) sources for purchase of this music listed next to a particular work -- or just contact your favorite retail music store. A few of the works listed below are self-published in limited edition and you can purchase those directly from me.

Those works below marked "easy" are playable, but also charming works for advanced players to have in their repertoires.
 

Collections

1. The Red Cedar Collection for flute and guitar
Pub: Theodore Presser (catalogue number 144-40414). Cost $25. A collection of six original works by six composers; each was inspired by a work of visual art from the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.


Contents:

  • David Leisner El Coco (The Bogeyman, 1999)
    Inspired by Francisco Goya's Que viene el Coco (from Los Caprichos)
  • Jerry Owen Hidden Tango , 1999
    Inspired by Mauricio Lasansky's Spring
  • Gary Schocker Caution to the Wind (get over it), 1999
    Inspired by Malvina Hoffman's Bacchanale Frieze
  • John Thow River Bend for alto flute & guitar, 1999
    Inspired by Marvin Cone's River Bend
  • Robert Lindsey Nassif Dear Departed, 1999
    Inspired by Marvin Cone's Dear Departed
  • Jonathan Chenette Fast Track, 1999
    Inspired by Sam Gilliam's Fast Track

  • 2. The Celtic Collection for flute & guitar.
    Four Irish tunes. Arranged by Jan Boland & John Dowdall. Includes Fanny Power, Margret's Waltz, South Wind, Untitled Reel, & Swinging on a Gate. (You'll love Fanny Power!)

     

    Celtic Collection: Irish & Scottish Music
    for Flute & Guitar

    arr. Jan Boland & John Dowdall.
    ALRY Publications Etc., Inc., 1997.


    Available at your local sheet music store
    or
    ALRY Publications
    Tel 704-334-1143

    Celtic Connection fl/g

    3. Ø Parlor Music Vol. I The Foster Collection for flute & guitar. EASY
    Winner of the 1996 Newly Published Music Competition of the National Flute Association.
    Instrumental music from Stephen Collin's Fosters Social Orchestra arranged by Boland & Dowdall for flute and guitar. Includes dance tunes like Jennies Own Schottish and ballads like Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair. Rated easy-medium. All of the music in this edition can be found on a compact disc recording on the Koch International Classics label titled Parlor Music from the Civil War.

    Parlor Music
    for Flute and Guitar: Vol I: The Steven Foster Collection
    .

    arr. Jan Boland & John Dowdall.
    ALRY Publications Etc., Inc., 1997.

    Available at your local sheet music store
    or
    ALRY Publications
    Tel 704-334-1143

    Parlor Music fl/g

    4. Ø Ballads for flute & guitar. Vol. II The Foster Collection.
    Three lovely folk arias by Stephen Collins Foster. Includes Maggie by My Side, Old Memories, and Little Ella. Arranged so that they may take on a Celtic flavor. (Stephen Foster was three-quarters Irish.)

    Ballads for Flute & Guitar Vol. II The Foster Collection

    arr. Jan Boland & John Dowdall.
    ALRY Publications Etc., Inc., 2001

    Available at your local sheet music store
    or
    ALRY Publications
    Tel 704-334-1143

    Ballads fl/g

    Other Works (alphabetically)

    J.S. Bach Sonata in C Major BWV 1033
    arranged from the C Major flute sonata for flute & keyboard
    Pub: Editions Max Eschig

    Bela Bartok Rumanian Folk Dance for flute & guitar
    Pub: Universal UE 18661s

    Robert Beaser Mountain Songs for flute and guitar DIFFICULT
    Pub: Helicon Music Corp.

    John Dowdall Christmas Medley of 19th-Century Carols for flute & guitar
    Pub: ALRY FG6

    Gabriel Fauré Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande
    2 editions: 1) e minor pub by Southern Music Co
    2) g minor pub by Almeida.

    Ø Mauro Giuliani Grand Duo Concertant Op. 85
    Major work from early 19th century. Pub: Zimmermann (circa $20) or
    Tecla facsimile edition (circa $10). To order Tecla edition, call Guitar Solo Publications 415/896-1144

    Ø Mauro Giuliani Grande Serenade Op. 82
    Major work from early 19th century; fine music. Pub: Tecla facsimile edition, call Guitar Solo Publications 415/896-1144

    Ø Mauro Giuliani Gran Duetto Concertante Op. 52
    Major work from early 19th century; fine music. Pub: Belwin

    Mauro Giuliani Leichtes Duo Op. 77 for flute & guitar
    From early 19th-century. EASY. Pub: Zimmermann

    Ø Francois Joseph Gossec Tambourin
    (early 19th-century). arr. Almeida. Pub: Brazilliance Music Pub (in F major)

    Katherine Hoover Caprice, 1999
    Inspired by James Michael Smith's Red Event.
    Pub: Papagena Press Tel: 212/666-4745 Fax: 212/316-2235

    Ø J.N. Hummel Six Waltzes for flute & guitar (early 19th-century) EASY
    from Flute & Guitar Facsimiles (3) from the Romantic Salon. Also includes two opera potpourris; Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots and Auber's Zanetta which are more difficult. Pub: Falls House Press, PO Box 7121, Nashua NH 03060-7121. Catalogue # FG--B2. $15. To order, contact Falls House Press 603/888-6444 or 800/304-0096. on-line http://www.fallshousepress.com

    Jacques Ibert Entr'acte for flute & guitar
    Pub: Leduc

    Ø Libby Larson Blue Third Pieces for flute & guitar (2000)
    2-movement work inspired by the blues! Pub: Oxford University Press

    Luigi Legnani. Duetto Concertante Op. 23 for flute & guitar
    A major 3-movement work from 19th-century. Pub: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni.

    Ø G. Meyerbeer les Huguenots (opera highlights for flute & guitar)
    from Flute & Guitar Facsimiles (3) from the Romantic Salon. Also includes an opera potpourri from Auber's Zanetta, and Waltzes by Hummel. Pub: Falls House Press, PO Box 7121, Nashua NH 03060-7121. Catalogue # FG--B2. $15. To order, contact Falls House Press 603/888-6444 or 800/304-0096. on-line http://www.fallshousepress.com

    Ø F. Molino. Nocturne Op. 38 for flute & guitar
    From early 19th century. Pub: Breitkopf

    W.A. Mozart Six Arias from the Magic Flute.
    edited by Allen Krantz. Pub: International Music Co. #3465

    Ø W.A. Mozart Canzone from Don Giovanni
    arr. Boland/Dowdall. Pub: Boland/Dowdall. $8 + shipping. Email us with your order: music@redcedar.org.

    Jerry Owen Meshquanowat (Red-Tailed Hawk) (1995)
    7-minute work written for Boland-Dowdall Duo. Pub: Acoma-Nambe Edition, PO Box 1261, Station I, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M403E5. Phone/Fax (416)787-3481

    Ø Jerry Owen Intimate Dances for flute & guitar ( 1982)
    (written for Boland-Dowdall Duo) Pub: Southern Music circa $7.50

    Ø Pierre-Joseph Plouvier Serenade IV from Trois Serenades
    19th-c. facsimile from the Paris biolioteque nationale. Pub: Boland/Dowdall. $8 + shipping. Email us with your order: music@redcedar.org.

    Wilhelm Popp Hungarian Dance
    Very folk. 7 minutes. Good concert piece (not a "ditty"). arr. Boland-Dowdall Duo. Pub: Boland/Dowdall. $10 + shipping. Email us with your order: music@redcedar.org.

    Astor Piazzolla Histoire du Tango for flute & guitar
    Pub: Editions Henry Lemoine

    Erik Satie Gymnopedies No. 1 & 3 for flute & guitar
    One possible edition: Zalo Publications.

    Andrew Earle Simpson Winter-Night Canticles for flute and guitar. A five-movement work filled with familiar holiday tunes. Available from the composer at simpson@cua.edu
    .

    Ø Franz Schubert Original Dances for Flute or violin & Guitar EASY
    12 waltzes arranged in the 19th c. from Schubert's piano pieces--perhaps by Schubert) Pub: Universal UE 18962

    John Thow Return to Roslin Castle for flute & guitar (1994)
    Strong Scottish influence. Pub: John Thow. Tel: 510/527-2412 email: jthow@socrates.berkeley.edu

    Traditional American. Simple Gifts EASY
    arr. Boland/Dowdall. Pub: Boland/Dowdall. $5 + shipping. Email us with your order: music@redcedar.org.


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