This is simply written into the score as an instruction to sing and play, and is required in bar 30, and all the way from bars 62 through to 70 and again in 89100. Sheet music, the great train race, clarke, i, flute alone. The great train race is a 1mile run through the streets of downtown fredericksburg for ages 6 18. Inspired by the events surrounding the railway between atlanta and chattanooga during the early years of the civil war, robert w. The programme focused on bringing some of the most notable toys conceived in the past into the modern era to a new generation of children, by putting each toy into a complex, largescale project involving the nature of the toy. Some basics of extended techniques by helen bledsoe. An extended technique showpiece that sounds like its title, it has proven extremely popular. Three works for flute by ian clarke unl digital commons. Ians growing body of published works are establishing themselves as some of the most exciting flute repertoire of today and being embraced by internationally acclaimed performers, teachers, colleges and students alike. Nov, 2016 the great train race by ian clarke clarke ian the great train race download pdf.
Take the a train sheet music duke ellington flute solo. The great train race bft misprint correction ian clarke. Smith concert band sheet music online the great locomotive chase. Print and download marry me c instrument sheet music by train arranged for flute or violin or oboe or recorder. Bailey british flutist ian clarke is currently recognized as one of the leading flutistcomposers of today. Buy the great train race flute, ian clarke isbn 9790708077091 at crescendo music. Flute players should have a slight frown to the upper lip with no tear drop shape in the middle. Neaten the tongue tips movements by making the neatest tu you can. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in eb major transposable. Benteen published another edition in 1852 with guitar accompaniment under the title, the celebrated ethiopian songcamptown races. This essay will provide history on this composer, the development of extended techniques on the instrument, and descriptions of instructions for each of. Instrumental part, and instrumental solo in c major. Ian clarke the great train race 1993 british flutistcomposer ian clarke studied the flute at the guildhall school of music in london while he also received a degree in mathematics at the imperial college. Ellington take the a train sheet music for flute solo pdf.
Ian clarke the great train race for solo flute youtube. Techniques include residualbreathy fast tonguing, multiphonics, singing and playing, lip bending, explosive harmonics and an optional circular breathing section. Print and download in pdf or midi the great locomotive chase. Lee sets the boats in motion while a unique sound using plastic milk jugs, and the creative scoring brings it all together in a most appealing way. The rotary gtr started from humble beginnings 33 years ago. At first, the best way to blend your voice with your flute sound is to sing like a child, openly and airily. This new edition contains both b and c foot versions, previously available separately. James mays toy stories is a uk documentary television series created and presented by james may, and produced by plum pictures for the bbc.
You can typically run up this scale with the fingerings for sixhole flutes and for fivehole flutes. It is a very popular selection each year, but only a small portion of those wishing to play flute will be selected. The george dashington is a 12mile run through the streets of. Even the bestknown composer in his lifetime may fall into obscurity after death. The great train race bft misprint correction ian clarke title. The great locomotive chase sheet music for flute, clarinet. However, the great race was out in stores earlier than the release date amazon. Its time once again for the annual great train race in downtown fredericksburg. However, many additional notes are possible on most native american flutes, and the fingerings for those additional notes varies. Sheet music for how great thou art how great thou are by traditional swedish, arranged for flute solo. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Further performanc dition information may be found at the back of the book.
Ian clarkes the great train race the flute as you dont usually hear it. In the preface to the score, clarke provides a short explanation of. Take the a train for flute solo, intermediate flute sheet music. For example, ian clarkes the great train race has an extensive singing. Increase the airstream so it is faster than you think you need. The great train race solo flute advanced ian clarke. Most native american flutes made since the early 1980s play the pentatonic minor scale with a standard fingering pattern.
Results by race for all years 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 events results contact aboutus links great train race, george dashington, caboose run. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. Youll be swept back in time as this programmatic work recounts the tale of a race between two mississippi river paddleboats. Runners should make arrangements with friends or fellow entrants for transportation from wilton back to new canaan meet at wilton station by 7. Flute the flute is the smallest of the beginner instruments. Smith stages the train chase complete with fascinating textures and effects. A forward with explanations of the techniques is given along with fingerings in the score for easy reference. This is simply written into the score as an instruction to sing and play, and is required in bar 30, and all.
My grandson enjoyed this movie as he does most thomas and friends movies. Belgian composer francoisjoseph gossec was acknowledged to be the greatest instrumental composer at the close of the ancien regime in france marie antoinette loved his music and, after an amazing aboutface, he was also acknowledged to be the greatest composer of the revolutionary and napoleonic periods. Train play that song sheet music in eb major transposable. This is activating your vocal chords while playing the flute. Ian clarke great train race ic musicjust flutes edition, 19932001. Use coupon code spring20 at checkout to receive 20% off your order. The great train race from clarke ian buy now in stretta. This is an exciting original concert opener or closer. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. The multiphonics used are of the more friendly variety. The great train race for solo flute composed in 1993. Harmonic fingerings are also very useful when playing alto or bass flute in the. Just flutes cla037 ian clarkes the great train race was conceived and written as a showpiece for the flute as.
C foot version a highly entertaining extended technique showpiece that sounds like its title. A highly entertaining extended technique showpiece that sounds like its title. Spotsylvania towne centre 7 spotsylvania mall fredericksburg, va 22407. The flute the great train race part 1 the flute the piece that i have chosen to analyse is the great train race for flute and piano, written in 1993 by english composer ian clarke.
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