Alfred Publishing SUZUKI FLUTE SCHOOL - FLUTE PART - VOL.1
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Summary of This Book
This collection brings together a series of short pieces designed to accompany a step-by-step musical progression. It first features essential beginner repertoire tunes such as "Mary Had a Little Lamb," "Lightly Row," "Go Tell Aunt Rhody," and "Cuckoo," perfect for consolidating pulse, listening, and setup. The children's songs and traditional themes (including "Fireflies," "Kagome Kagome," "The Honeybee," "Long, Long Ago") allow working on expression with immediately memorable melodies.
The journey then enriches with more characterful pieces, notably the "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations" attributed to Suzuki-Takahashi, which invites exploring different forms of variations and articulation on the same theme. The collection also offers pages from the classical and baroque repertoire, with Schubert's "Lullaby, Op. 98, No. 2," several minuets by J. S. Bach (including the "Minuet III" from the Suite in G minor, BWV 822, as well as minuets referenced Anh. II 114/Anh. III 183 and Anh. II 116), and a "Bourrée" by G. F. Handel taken from a G major sonata (Op. 1, No. 5).
Finally, pieces with a more narrative character such as R. Taki's "The Moon over the Ruined Castle" complete the set, bringing different melodic colors. Thanks to this diversity, this book is suitable both for individual practice and teaching, offering a motivating repertoire to develop reading, regularity, dynamics, and a sense of musical phrasing.
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Composer | Various (folk songs, children's songs, Suzuki, J. Ghys, T. H. Bayly, F. Schubert, R. Taki, J. S. Bach, G. F. Handel) | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is Suzuki Flute School Volume 1 suitable for beginners?
The collection starts with tunes like "Mary Had a Little Lamb," "Lightly Row," and "Cuckoo." This selection is designed to strengthen pulse, listening skills, and ensemble playing. The progression then includes pieces by Schubert, Bach, and Handel.
Which pieces are included in Suzuki Flute School Flute Part Vol. 1?
The volume notably includes "Go Tell Aunt Rhody," "Fireflies," "Kagome Kagome," and "Long, Long Ago." Suzuki-Takahashi's "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations" are also part of the contents.
Are there classical pieces in this flute volume?
Several classical and baroque pages are included, among them Schubert’s "Lullaby, Op. 98, No. 2," J. S. Bach’s "Minuet III" BWV 822, and a "Bourrée" by Handel from Op. 1, No. 5.
Which Bach references are included in the method?
The collection features the "Minuet III" from the Suite in G minor, BWV 822. Two other minuets referenced are Anh. II 114/Anh. III 183 and Anh. II 116.
Does the book allow practicing variations and articulation?
The "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations" attributed to Suzuki-Takahashi cover different variations and articulations on the same theme.



