demo of Flute Sextet (2018) composed and performed by Dr. Margaux Simmons

Flute Sextet (2018)

New piece for Alto Flute dedicated to my Granddaughter, Garland-Rose Delphine Shields, on the occasion of receiving my new Amadeus by Haynes Alto Flute, Tuesday, Feb 4, 2020

for Garland-Rose

for Eb double-chambered Native flute
recorded by Matt Lau at OTB studios for the 400 Years of Inequality project.

Meditation on Tiger Maple, #1

for Eb double-chambered Native flute and voice
Recorded by Margaux Simmons at home.

Meditation on Tiger Maple, #2

for Eb double-chambered Native flute
Recorded by Margaux Simmons at home.

Meditation on Tiger Maple, #3

Dr. Margaux Simmons is a composer, flutist, improvisor, and music educator. She studied with Cecil Taylor at Antioch College and Pauline Oliveros and Will Ogden at UC San Diego. She is a founding member of The Pyramids and has traveled, composed, studied and performed music extensively in North America, Europe, and Africa. She worked as Professor of Music at Hampshire College, Amherst, MA., 1987 – 2007, and as a Curator of The Museum at Wounded Knee, in South Dakota, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, 2007 -2010. She is the teacher of University of Orange's (UofO) longest running community music class, co-director of UofO's Music City project, and was UofO's first commissioned composer in 2019.

Margaux Simmons

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