Mercadante - Elegia for flute and piano Faber Thirty unaccompanied pieces for flute

Thirty unaccompanied pieces for flute aimed at Grade 1 to 3 standard players

This first edition serves as the primary source for our edition

Each collection features 22 well-crafted arrangements specifically chosen for each instrument

Silver Bells Jay Livingston Ray Evans Arr: Kerin Bailey 2:45

Mercadante - Elegia for flute and piano Faber Thirty unaccompanied pieces for fluteSaverio Mercadante was born and baptised at Altamura (in Puglia, southern Italy) on 17 September 1795. His mother, Rosa Bia, daughter of a miller, was never actually married to Giuseppe Orazio Mercadante, the owner of a mill on the ground floor of young Saverios first home. Indeed, research has suggested that Rosa Bia had had an affair with a local archdeacon, Nicola Leone (distinguished musician and composer), and that when her pregnancy became known