Folk Roots for Flute

In this timeless new collection, Hywel Davies presents eight fresh interpretations of traditional British folk-tunes together with seven complementary folk-inspired original compositions for developing flautists to learn, enjoy and perform. Ideally suited for students of grade 1-3 standard, these progressive albums also contain helpful notes describing the lyrical character, content and inspiration behind each piece, equipping players to give informed, authentic and stylish performances. A superb CD of performances, backing tracks, and slowed-down backing tracks for practice is included. Hywel Davies is an award-winning composer, arranger and creative artist. His works have been performed on five continents and broadcast on three. Contents: 1 The Watchet Sailor 2 Whistling song 3 Farewell, Nancy 4 Adieu 5 Fanny Blair 6 O Waly Waly 7 Song 8 Walking song 9 It’s a rosebud in June 10 Waltz 11 The Miller of the Dee 12 Milonga 13 When the boat comes in (Dance ti’ thy Daddy) 14 The trees they do grow so high 15 Hornpipe