Louis Moyse

composer poster ad

Composer news →

Hildegard now officially a saint posted 14 May 2012

Poland's highest honour for Wojciech Kilar posted 4 May 2012

Kevin Puts wins 2012 Pullitzer Prize posted 20 Apr 2012

Korean prize for Unsuk Chin posted 16 Apr 2012

Upcoming concerts →

Sat 26 May: The Hambleden Concerts 2012 - Music from around the World The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin Hambleden Hambleden, RG9 6RT

Tue 29 May: Composers Voice Jan Hus Church, 351 East 74th Street, New York

Sat 2 Jun: Music for a Royal Occasion Middleton Parish Church, New Lane, Middleton Manchester M24

Fri 8 Jun: Vienna Here and Now St Lawrence Hall, 157 King E, Toronto

Fri 8 Jun: Shakuhachi Concert Raixa, Bunyola, Spain

Today → (26 May)

Birthdays:

Eugene Goossens

Louis Thomas Hardin

Willem Hendrik Zwart

Maria de Lourdes Martins

Dying days:

Events:

(1914) Igor Stravinsky: Premiere of Le Rossignol, in Paris, France.

(1953) Karlheinz Stockhausen: Premiere of Kontrapunkte, in Cologne, Germany.

(1966) György Sándor Ligeti: Premiere of Nouvelles Aventures, in Hamburg, Germany.

Tomorrow →

Latest changes →

Steve Cohen (16 May)

Anna Cramer (16 May)

Thomas Koppel (16 May)

Iet Stants (16 May)

Marc Hyland (16 May)

Hildegard von Bingen (14 May)

Claude Lefebvre (7 May)

Wim Franken (26 Apr)

Johann August Just (26 Apr)

Francesco Zappa (25 Apr)

Best visited →

Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart [972]

Antonio Vivaldi [957]

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [737]

Ludwig van Beethoven [480]

Johann Sebastian Bach [467]

Johann Nepomuk Hummel [452]

Johannes Brahms [441]

Antonio Salieri [440]

Gustav Mahler [438]

Georges Bizet [427]

Classical Sheet Music and MP3 accompaniment: download instantly at Virtual Sheet Music^®

Sheet music for Moyse

Virtual Sheet Music/MP3
Sheet Music Plus

[details ←] Louis Moyse - Second Sonata, Op. 60 (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] Introduction, Theme and Variations (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] Twelve Short and Easy Duets, flute,

[details ←] Trois Hommages (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] 24 Etudes, Op. 15 (Flute), flute,

[details ←] Suite in A Minor (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] Sonatas - Volume 2 - Flute/Piano, piano, flute,

[details ←] Sonatas - Volume 1, piano, flute,

[details ←] Six Sonatas, KV 10-15 (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] Seven Sonatas for Flute and Piano, piano, flute,

[details ←] First Solos for the Flute Player (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] Forty Short Duets for Beginner Flutists, flute,

[details ←] Flute Music By French Composers, piano, flute,

[details ←] Flute Music of the Baroque Era (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] Album Of Flute Duets - Flute, flute,

[details ←] Solos for the Flute Player, piano, flute,

[details ←] Album of Sonatinas for Young Flutists (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,

[details ←] 40 Little Pieces In Progressive Order, piano, flute,

Find sheet music:

Listen to music samples on this site

Submit sound/image file

Download classical music on iTunes.

Sheet Music Plus Featured Sale

Books for Moyse

MP3
CDs
Books
DVDs

In association with Amazon.com

Search: Louis Moyse

Proust at the Majestic: The Last Days of the Author Whose Book Changed Paris

by: Richard Davenport-Hines

The Vermont Encyclopedia

from: Vermont

List Price: $50.00

Amazon.com's Price: $31.50

You Save: $18.50 (37%)
as of 05/26/2012 04:26 EDT

Unsung: A History of Women in American Music

by: Christine Ammer

Features:

Published by Amadeus Press 382 Pages
A History of Women in American Music - Century Edition by Christine Ammer
Author: Christine Ammer

List Price: $19.99

Amazon.com's Price: $15.59

You Save: $4.40 (22%)
as of 05/26/2012 04:26 EDT

40 Little Pieces in Progressive Order (Louis Moyse Flute Collection)

from: G Schirmer

Features:

Published by Amadeus Press 382 Pages
A History of Women in American Music - Century Edition by Christine Ammer
Author: Christine Ammer

Features:

50 Pages
Includes 40 Songs
Woodwind Method Series
Editor: Louis Moyse
Composer: Various

List Price: $10.99

Amazon.com's Price: $7.61

You Save: $3.38 (31%)
as of 05/26/2012 04:26 EDT

Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend

by: Michael Dregni

Features:

Published by Amadeus Press 382 Pages
A History of Women in American Music - Century Edition by Christine Ammer
Author: Christine Ammer

Features:

50 Pages
Includes 40 Songs
Woodwind Method Series
Editor: Louis Moyse
Composer: Various

Flute Music by French Composers (Woodwind Solo)

by: Various

Features:

Published by Amadeus Press 382 Pages
A History of Women in American Music - Century Edition by Christine Ammer
Author: Christine Ammer

Features:

50 Pages
Includes 40 Songs
Woodwind Method Series
Editor: Louis Moyse
Composer: Various

Features:

Published by G. Schirmer, Inc. 100 Pages
for Flute & Piano edited by Louis Moyse
Composer: Various Arranger: Louis Moyse

List Price: $12.99

Amazon.com's Price: $9.27

You Save: $3.72 (29%)
as of 05/26/2012 04:26 EDT

page 1 of 12
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Get a $5.00 Music Credit and download a free album for your iPod® or any MP3 player!

See also:

♩ American composers
♩ French composers
♩ Modern composers

Born: August 1912 — Scheveningen — The Netherlands

Died: 30 July 2007 — Montpelier, VT — USA

Login to upload your own images for this composer.

Reactions

[Be the first to write a reaction.]

Add your reaction

Music

List of compositions at Netherlands Radio Music Library.

Louis Moyse wrote more than 170 works, many of them for the flute.

Life

Though born in The Netherlands, the flutist and composer Louis Moyse was not Dutch. He was born on one of the tours of his father, who was also a flute player. His father was also his first flute teacher. He also studied piano and flute at the Paris conservatory.

After World War II het first went to South America, and in 1949 to Vermont, USA.

Sources — links

Submit a link for Louis Moyse

Concerts

Submit concert announcements for Louis Moyse

Events

Submit an event (date and year) for Louis Moyse

© 1995–2012 Jos Smeets — Quixote; Last update: 2007-08-01 09:36:33.