On these pages you will find a short manual on the new techniques for flute, developed during the 20th century, written by the Swedish flautist Mats Möller.
Some of the Mp3 samples are followed by a short excerpt from a composed piece with the actual effect included.
Download the manual as a pdf document (only 88K):
-in English
-in Swedish
Mats Möller's cd with music for flute solo (including some extended techniques):
1. Glissandi
2. Micro intervals
1. Harmonics
2. Alternative fingerings
3. Tone-colour trills
4. With voice
5. Changes in the "tone developer"
1. Multiphonics
2. With voice
1. Key percussion
2. Slap tongue
3. Tongue ram
4. Flatterzunge
1. Whistle tones
2. Trumpet sound
3. Strong air stream without tone
Please also visit the webpage of the composer and flutist Robert B. Cantrick (1917-2006).