Linthicum-Blackhorse - Mnicakmun for Flute and Piano *Ries & Erler Berlin simple statements of motivic figures

simple statements of motivic figures developing in intensity - 4'15

The solo flute part is also included on a separate insert

the inventer of the modern flute based the beautiful Nel Cor Piu on Nel Cor Piu Non Mi Sento (In my heart I no longer feel) a duet from a Paisiello Opera

including new selections from Tangled

was so impressed by Mercadante that he later wrote the following famous comment to Zingarelli: “I congratulate you heartily: your young pupil Mercadante is beginning where we leave off”

Linthicum-Blackhorse - Mnicakmun for Flute and Piano *Ries & Erler Berlin simple statements of motivic figuresMnicakmun for Flute and Piano by William Linthicum Blackhorse. Mnicakmun is a composition for flute and piano in three sections (Mnicsniyanyanla, Mnicluza, Mihuta). From the composer:'Mnicakmun, or 'Sounds of Water,' began as a project for my composition studio class at Texas Tech University. The first movement was written with the total absence of classical triadic harmony. As I continued to write the piece, I began to break from the strict rules