World Music Serenade No. 1 – Flute | piano

Movement 1 El Conquistador

Argentine tango was written especially for Sheridon Stokes. The crisp energy and pervasive power of this tango are indicative of the legendary flutist’s intrepid career and estimable influence on generations of flutists and musicians.   2’41

Movement 2 Tango Andaluz

A tango inspired by the lush Andalusian plains in Spain.  4’16

Movement 3 Amor Perdido

This adagio emotionally conveys the composer’s personal reaction to 9/11.   3.31

Movement 4 Impulso

Impulso (impulse) for the Flute and Piano is a passionate Spanish Samba whose melodies are influenced by both Spanish and popular musical styles.   3’58