Audition Method for Flute Volume 1: Early 20th Century

Each excerpt comes with a written guide that includes primary and secondary points of interest when preparing for an audition. A number of practice exercises are also provided with suggested methods for overcoming specific challenges in each excerpt. The Audition Method for Flute, Volume 1 is an invaluable aid that will transform and improve the entire audition experience. Repertoire (Early 20th Century): Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun • Debussy: La Mer • Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2 • Prokofiev: Classical Symphony • Stravinsky: Le Chant du Rossignol • Stravinsky: Firebird Suite Firmly established as one of the world’s great orchestral flutists, Joshua Smith is equally at home as a soloist, chamber musician, and educator. He was appointed as principal flute of The Cleveland Orchestra (TCO) at age twenty, joining the ensemble in 1990. He can be heard on more than a hundred recordings with the TCO and has performed extensively in both the United States and abroad.