Marcel Moyse: Exercices Journaliers pour la Flte

Published in 1922 and written by the French flautist and composer Marcel Moyse (1889-1984), Daily Exercises proposes a series of 25 exercises for Flute. Created for the use of intermediate/advanced flautists and with a given timetable organised over a one-month period, Daily Exercises should help the players to feel more comfortable when using the low and high registers. It involves exercices on: - Chromatic exercises - Whole-tone scales - Augmented-fifth arpeggios - Diminished-seventh arpeggios - Major scales / Minor scales - Triads / Chords of the seventh - Thirds / Fourths / Sixths / Sevenths / Octaves / Broken Chords Considered as a maestro by some musicians,Marcel Moyse has composed many Flute methods and exercise books also published by Alphonse Leduc, such as Gammes et Arpèges (1933), De la Sonorité (1934) and Mécanisme-Chromatisme (1927). His methods are widely used and recognised worldwide.