Resources for Flute Study:
A CHRONOLOGY OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY FLUTE MUSIC
1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
Year of Composition Composer Title Medium Notes
1950s
1950        
1951        
1952 Messiaen, Olivier Le merle noir fl, pno PC
1953        
1954 Martino, Donald Quodlibets fl solo  
1955 Françaix, Jean Divertimento fl, pno  
1956 Bloch, Ernest Suite Modale
fl, pno  
  Gallois-Montbrun, Raymond Divertissement fl, orch PC
  Rivier, Jean Concerto fl, orch  
1957 Poulenc, Francis Sonata fl, pno  
1958 Berio, Luciano

Sequenza

fl solo
 
  Feld, Jindrich
Sonata
fl, pno
 
  Jolivet, André Sonata fl, pno  
1959 Krenek, Ernst Flute Piece in Nine Phases fl, pno  

Key:

NFA=Winner, National Flute Association Newly Published Music Competition
PC=Morceau de concours, Paris Conservatoire
Titles in Red=Twenty Greatest Works of the Twentieth Century

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