San Diego State University

Instructor of Flute, Lori Bell

Repertoire Requirements for the Bachelor/Masters of Music in Performance (Flute)

During the four yeas of study at SDSU, the student should master repertoire chosen from all categories in the representative list below. The student should become familiar with all repertoire listed, in addition to the in-depth study of particular works.

Scales (must be memorized)

Major scales in all twelve keys

Harmonic minor scales in all twelve keys

Melodic minor scales in all twelve keys

Chromatic scale

Major and minor arpeggios

(Scales and arpeggios should be practiced slurred, single - double and triple tongued.)

Jazz Majors add Modes - Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeloian, Locrian-all 12 keys Pentatonic scales ( both major & minor) - all 12 keys

Blues Scales - all twelve keys

Diminished Scales

Whole Tone Scales

Bebop Scales - all twelve keys

Bebop Minor - all twelve keys

Permutations of chromatic scale

Must study full extension of chords up to the 13th in all 12 keys

Begin with 7th chords - major 7th / minor 7th / Dominant 7th / Half diminished 7th / Minor #7

Gradually extend by adding on the 9th, the 11th (must #11 on major & dominant), the 13th

Must learn altered dominant 7th chords in all twelve keys (#9, -9, #5, #11) and application of scales - e.g. G7 altered (play Ab diminished scale to add -9, #9, #11,13) or, G7 altered

(play Ab melodic minor scale ascending, to add -9, #9, #11, #5).

Recommended Books: Jamey Abersold - Vol.3 11 - V7 - 1, Vol.16 Turnarounds , Cycles & 11/V7's, Vol.84 Dominant 7th workout, Vol.26 Scale Sullabus, Vol.15 Paying Dues, Vol.42 Blues in all 12 keys, Vol.12 Ellington, Vol.66 Strayhorn, Vol.7 Miles, Vol.56 Monk, Vol.6 All Bird, Vol.45 Evans, Vol.108 Henderson, Vol.28 Coltrane, Vol.33 Shorter, Vol.18 Liebman

Basic material for tone and technique

Moyse De la Sonorite

Taffanel/Gaubert 17 Excercises Journaliers

Etudes

24 Selected Studies of J.S. Bach (Southern Music)

Karg-Elert, Thirty Caprices (Southern Music)

Stallman, 66 Pieces by Bach

Cavally, Melodious and Progressive Studies book 1,2 & 3.

Anderson, Op. 15, 21, 30, 33, 37, 41, 60, 63

Moyse, Etudes et Excercises Techniques, 24 Melodious Studies with Variations,

Moyse, Forty-eight Studies of Virtuosity Vol 1 & 2

Paganini, Twelve Etudes

Bozza, Quatorze Etudes Arabesques / Dix Etudes sur des Modes Karnatiques


Baroque Pg. 2

J.S. Bach, Sonatas

J.S. Bach, Partita in A minor for solo flute

Suite in B minor, Bach

Handel, Sonatas

Telemann, Sonatas

Telemann, Suite in A minor

Telemann, Twelve Fantasias for solo flute

C.P.E. Bach, Sonatas

C.P.E. Bach, Sonata in A minor for solo flute

Vivaldi, Concerto in D Major

Quantz, Concerto in G Major

Classical

Mozart, Concerto in D Major

Mozart, Concerto in G Major

Mozart, Concerto in C Major

Mozart, Andante, K.315 and Rondo, K.184

Mozart, Sonatas, Vol 1 & 2

Mozart, Flute Quartets ( Flute & Strings)

Haydn, Concerto in D Major

Haydn, Flute Quartets (Flute & Strings)

Beethoven, Serenade (Flute, Viola, Violin)

Romantic & French (‘La Belle Epoque’)

Hue, Fantasie

Enesco, Cantabile & Presto

Chaminade, Concertino, Op. 107

Perilhou, Ballade

Taffanel, Andante Pastoral et Scherzettino

Duvernoy, Concertino, Op. 45

Gaubert, Madrigal -- Nocturne et Allegro Scherzando -- Fantaisie -- Sonata #1

Faure, Morceau de concours -- Fantasie Op. 79 -- Sicilienne

Baton, Passacaille

Boulanger, Nocturne - A Spring Morning

Doppler, Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

Bizet, arr. Borne, Carmen Fantasy

Saint-Saens, Romance - Airs de Ballet D’Ascanio

Widor, Suite

Kuhlau, Six Divertissements

Paganini, 24 Carpices / solo flute

Schumann, Three Romances

Schubert, Introduction and Variations “Mullerlieder”

Franck, Sonata in A Major

Reinecke, Sonata “Undine”

Chopin, Nocturne -- Theme and Variations


Pg. 3

20th Century

Hindemith, Sonata

Piston, Sonata

Copland, Duo

Poulenc, Sonata

Prokofiev, Sonata

Jolivet, Chant de Linos

Dutilleux, Sonatine

Muczynski, Sonata – Moments

Martin, Ballad

Martinu, Sonata

Prokofiev, Sonata

Sancan, Sonatine

Milhaud, Sonatine

Ibert, Concerto

Roussel, Joueurs de Flute

Casella, Sicilienne et Burlesque – Barcarola et Scherzo

Burton, Sonatina

Griffes, Poem,

Hanson, Serenade

Kennan, Night Soliloquy

Nielsen, Concerto

Schulhoff, Sonata - Sonatina

Lukas Foss, Three American Pieces

Gubaidulina, Allegro rustico - Sounds of the Forest

Massenet, Morceaux du concours - Meditation on Thais

Delibes, Morceau de concours

Foote, Trios Pieces -- A Night Piece

Lieberman, Sonata

Messaien, Le Merle Noir

Barber, Canzone

Ravel, Piece in the style of a Habanera

Debussy, Syrinx / solo flute

Bozza, Image / solo flute

Ferroud, 3 Pieces / solo flute

Honegger, Danse de la Chevre / solo flute

Varese, Density 21.5 / solo flute

Muczynski, Three Preludes Op.18 / solo flute

Hindemith, Acht Sutcke ( 8 pieces) / solo flute

Hoover, Kokopelli / solo flute

Ibert, Piece for flute solo

Recommended Books for Orchestral Excerpts

Baxtresser, Orchestral Excerpts for the Flute

Smith, Orchestral Excerpts

Wummer, Orchestral Excerpts

The Modern Flutist (Southern Music)

Learn the following; Afternoon of a Faun, Debussy – Midsummer Night’s Dream, Mendelssohn – Daphnis et Chloe, Ravel – Entr’acte from Carmen, Bizet – Symphonic Metamorphosis, Hindemith – Peter and the Wolf, Prokoffiev – Carnival of the Animals, Saint-Seans – Minuet and Dance of the Blessed Sprits from Orpheus, Gluck