We would like to thank Carla Rees, who provided the following resources at the National Flute Choir Festival in Birmingham 2024

Carla’s website

Rarescale website Low flute days, flute ensemble events etc

Tetractys Publishing specialist publisher of low flute music

www.altoflute.co.uk information on the history of instruments and extended techniques

www.bassflute.co.uk information on the history of instruments and extended techniques

Societies

Bristish Flute Society

International Low Flutes Society

Repertoire Suggestions

Études and exercises

Bach Cello Suites (Tetractys) versions for alto and bass / C flutes
Harizanos – 30 Melodic Studies (Tetractys) – any low flute
Kessener Seven Studies in Melodic Expression (UE/Scodo) alto and bass flute
Kwiatowski Suites (Tetractys) – alto flute / bass flute
Rogers The Big Picture (Tetractys) – alto flute

Solo Alto

Chamberlain Flexion (Spotted Rocket)
Csanyi-Wills Trystyng (Tetractys)
Erdal Ballad for the Death of a Dove (Tetractys)
Gotsche-Niessner Walpurgis (Zimmermann)
Jolivet Ascèses (Billaudot)
Liebermann 8 Pieces op 59 (Presser)
Olive When the Wind is High (Furore)
Thomas Carla (Tetractys)
Tomasi Les Cyclades (Leduc)

Solo Bass

Feshareki She Cried (Tetractys)
Fujikura Glacier (Ricordi)
Gourlay Bashraf (Tetractys)
Harizanos The Old Wizard’s Tunes (Tetractys)
Keely Low Life (Tetractys)
Kessner Tous les Matins (UE/Scodo)
Kwiatowski-Kasnakow Four Little Pieces (Tetractys)
Kwiatowski-Kasnakow Toccatas (Tetractys)
Liebermann 8 Pieces op 59 (Presser)
Mower A Night in Geenwich (Itchy Fingers)