Universal Edition Vester Frans - 100 Classical Studies - Flute
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Summary of This Method
Vester's famous collections of studies are an ideal introduction to the stylistic aspects of music from the 17th - 20th centuries. Selected from the works of renowned flautists such as Devienne, Böhm, and Köhler, Vester's compilations are quite unique and are standard repertoire.
This collection brings together a wide selection of studies drawn from essential flute methods and exercise books, aimed at developing reliable technique while cultivating a musical approach conscious of style. It notably includes studies taken from progressive and melodic collections, featuring a variety of writing styles conducive to work on intonation, breath control consistency, clarity of attacks, and finger agility fluidity.
The selection includes excerpts from Giuseppe Gariboldi (studies from "Etudes faciles et progressives," "20 Petites Etudes" op. 132, "Méthode complète de Flute" op. 128, and "15 Etudes modernes, élégantes et progressives"), Jean Louis Tulou ("Méthode de Flute" op. 100), Carl Joachim Andersen ("26 kleine Übungen" op. 37), Ernesto Köhler ("15 leichte Etüden" op. 33), Jules Auguste Demerssemann ("50 Etudes mélodiques" op. 4), Anton Bernhard Fürstenau ("Flötenschule" op. 42), Antoine Benoit Tranquille Berbiguier ("Nouvelle Méthode pour la Flute"), Friedrich der Grosse ("4 Volumes Solfeggios"), Louis François Philippe Drouet ("Méthode pour la Flute"), Antoine Hugot, Johann Georg Wunderlich, as well as François Devienne ("Méthode pour la Flute," preludes). An excellent resource to structure daily practice, enrich interpretation, and consolidate the fundamentals of flute playing.
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Composer | Various (Gariboldi, Tulou, Andersen, Köhler, Demerssemann, Fürstenau, Berbiguier, Friedrich der Grosse, Drouet, Hugot, Wunderlich, Devienne) | Instrumentation | Flute |
| Arranger | Vester (selection and compilation) | Genre | Method and studies for flute |
Questions frequently asked
For what flute level are the 100 Classical Studies suitable?
The collection notably includes easy and progressive studies by Gariboldi, the 15 leichte Etüden op. 33 by Köhler, and the 26 kleine Übungen op. 37 by Andersen. This selection allows for structured progressive technical work on the flute.
Which technical aspects can be worked on with these flute studies?
The studies specifically address intonation, breath consistency, clarity of attacks, and fingering fluidity.
Which composers are featured in the Vester Frans - 100 Classical Studies - Flute collection?
The Vester compilation includes excerpts from Gariboldi, Tulou, Andersen, Köhler, and Demerssemann. Additionally, it features works by Fürstenau, Berbiguier, Frederick the Great, Drouet, Hugot, Wunderlich, and Devienne. The sources include, for example, Gariboldi’s 20 Petites Études op. 132 and Demerssemann’s 50 Études mélodiques op. 4.
Do these studies cover several styles of classical music?
The selection is based on works by flutists and composers from the 17th to the 20th centuries. It allows approaching writings derived, among others, from the methods of Devienne, Tulou, and Drouet.
Is this a method or a collection of flute studies?
The book is classified as a method and studies for flute. It gathers 100 studies selected and compiled by Vester from historical methods and exercise books.



