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Hit Movie & TV Instrumental Solos: Flute Book & CD

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Hit Movie & TV Instrumental Solos: Flute Book & CD

Songs and Themes from the Latest Movies and Television Shows

Arr. various, ed. Bill Galliford

Level: 2--3

Item: 00-46753

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This series offers a versatile selection of hit movie and TV music for flute, clarinet, alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, horn in F, trombone, violin, viola, cello, and mallet percussion. Each book contains carefully edited arrangements appropriate to each instrument, and well suited for level 2--3 students. The CD includes a fully orchestrated demo track of each song, which features a live instrumental solo performance, followed by a play-along track. Also included are PDFs of piano accompaniments, and Alfred's Tempo Changer Software.

Titles: Titles: Amazons of Themyscira (Wonder Woman) * Another Day of Sun (La La Land) * Beauty and the Beast (Beauty and the Beast) * City of Stars (La La Land) * Everything Is Awesome (The LEGO® Batman Movie) * Ghostbusters (Ghostbusters) * Heathens (Suicide Squad) * Just Like Fire (Alice Through the Looking Glass) * Kowalski Rag (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) * A Man and His Beasts (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) * Mia & Sebastian's Theme (La La Land) * Newt Says Goodbye to Tina / Jacob's Bakery (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) * Runnin' Home to You (The Flash) * Westworld: Opening Theme (Westworld). This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

Don't just read it, hear it, play along with it, and watch your students grow with it. In MakeMusic Cloud, Hit Movie & TV Instrumental Solos: Flute Book & CD comes alive with professional accompaniment, adjustable tempo, and built-in practice tools that turn solo practice into real progress.

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Series: Instrumental Solos Series
Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 28
ISBN10: 1-4706-3928-9
ISBN13: 978-1-4706-3928-0
UPC: 038081532219
SKU: 00-46753
Instrumentation: Flute

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Why we love this

The flute writing sits comfortably in the upper woodwind range without demanding extended technique, yet the melodies themselves are instantly recognizable and genuinely fun to perform. Your students will feel like they're playing movie soundtrack moments from day one, which transforms practice from obligation into genuine engagement. The included orchestrated backing tracks make even intermediate players sound polished in performance.

What to expect

Playful, cinematic, and instantly satisfying. Whether you're soaring through the heroic opening of Wonder Woman or bouncing through the quirky rhythms of Fantastic Beasts, the flute voice feels naturally integrated into orchestral textures that sound far more sophisticated than the reading difficulty suggests.

Who it's for

Level 2 and 3 flutists who have a solid grasp of standard major and minor keys and can handle mixed rhythmic patterns with confidence. These arrangements reward players who are ready to make something sound genuinely musical without battling technical barriers.

How to get the most out of it

  • Balance your tone against the recorded accompaniment during early rehearsals. The CD tracks are full and orchestrated, so project with confidence rather than pulling back.
  • Mark the demo track sections where the arrangement moves away from the original melody. These variations often sit naturally on flute but need deliberate attention to nail the rhythm.
  • Experiment with slight rubato in the more lyrical passages (like Mia & Sebastian's Theme) once you have the notes secure. The backing track allows breathing room for musical phrasing.
  • Use the Tempo Changer Software to slow down tricky passages without losing the orchestration's character. This is especially useful for the rapid articulation in Kowalski Rag.

How to use it

Feature one selection per concert to break up your traditional band repertoire, or create a standalone pops program that opens with two or three of these. These arrangements also work beautifully as solo showcase pieces in spring recitals, where the recorded accompaniment eliminates the need for a pianist and ensures your soloist has full, professional-sounding support.

Skills your students will build

  • Phrasing and shaping over steady, orchestrated accompaniment
  • Rhythmic precision in syncopated and non-traditional patterns
  • Tone control across dynamic ranges in a supported harmonic context
  • Reading across varied key signatures in contemporary arrangements
  • Performance confidence through multiple playthroughs of the same material

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