Loeb - Reflections on Sephardic Melodies for Solo Piccolo *Musicland Publications while the well-balanced orchestration and

while the well-balanced orchestration and idiomatic flute writing result in a high-level work excellent for recitals

impassioned f-minor Sonata op

Kiah has been performed successfully by other solo instruments - cello and bass clarinet

Faure's Berceuse from “Dolly

Loeb - Reflections on Sephardic Melodies for Solo Piccolo *Musicland Publications while the well-balanced orchestration andThis collection of pieces by David Loeb, written for piccolo alone, derive from melodies of the Sephardic tradition, an oral tradition remarkably well preserved despite dispersion and fragmentation of the Spanish Jewish community more than five centuries ago. The melodies display a remarkably hybrid aspect, with elements of Jewish, Islamic, Central European and indigenous Spanish musical traditions present in varying extents, always blended with