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Gary Schocker, a renowned flutist, composer, and educator; known for virtuosic performances, innovative compositions, and dedication to teaching, Gary uploads videos to YouTube every week. He shares his new compositions, teaching tips and concert performance. To find out more, vist www.garyschocker.com

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Download the music for Bravade: https://garyschocker.com/product/bravade Get the full ESCAPADE suite: https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade Brilliant and confident, Bravade brings Gary Schocker's Escapade Suite to a vibrant close. Rhythmic energy and bold gestures drive the music forward, balanced by moments of sparkle and theatrical flair. The flute part is both athletic and expressive, paired with a piano accompaniment that propels and supports. A satisfying and dynamic finale that leaves a lasting impression.
BRAVADE - Movement 7 from ESCAPADE for flute and piano | Gary Schocker
Download the music for Bravade: https://garyschocker.com/product/bravade Get the full ESCAPADE suite: https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade
ESCAPADE - Mini lesson 7 - BRAVADE
Download the music for Roucoulade: https://garyschocker.com/product/roucoulade Get the full ESCAPADE suite: https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade
ESCAPADE - Mini lesson 6 - ROUCOULADE
Download the music for Roucoulade: https://garyschocker.com/product/roucoulade Get the full ESCAPADE suite: https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade Roucoulade is the 6th movement of ESCAPADE - a seven movement piece for flute and piano written in the French style. Playful and full of character, Roucoulade from Gary Schocker's ESCAPADE Suite, captures the charm of everyday life—small gestures, quiet humor, and moments easily overlooked. The music has a gentle wit, with rhythmic inflections and melodic turns that feel spontaneous and alive. This movement offers performers the chance to bring personality to the forefront—subtle, nuanced, and engaging.
ROUCOULADE - Movement 6 from ESCAPADE for flute and piano | Gary Schocker
Download the music for Dryade: https://garyschocker.com/product/dryade Get the full ESCAPADE suite: https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade DRYADE is the one solo flute movemen in the ESCAPADE suite. It is a free and expressive solo for flute, inspired by the spirit of the forest. Dryade moves with a sense of natural freedom—unpredictable, fluid, and quietly intense. The music unfolds without constraint, inviting the performer to shape each gesture with imagination and spontaneity. There is a raw, organic quality to the line—at times lyrical, at times restless—requiring both control and a willingness to let go.
DRYADE - Movement 4 from ESCAPADE for solo flute | Gary Schocker
Download the music for Dryade: https://garyschocker.com/product/dryade Get the full ESCAPADE suite: https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade
ESCAPADE - Mini lesson 4 - Dryade
Download the music for Embrassade: https://garyschocker.com/product/embrassade Get the full ESCAPADE suite: https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade
ESCAPADE - Mini lesson 3 - EMBRASSADE
Download the music for Embrassade (movement 3): https://garyschocker.com/product/embrassade Download the music for Escapade : https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Free introductory download — Promenade (movement 2) from ESCAPADE https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade ============================================================================== Warm, lyrical, and quietly romantic, Embrassade from Gary Schocker's ESCAPADE speaks in gestures rather than declarations. The music suggests closeness—connection without sentimentality—through intertwining lines and expressive harmonic movement. The flute sings with depth and restraint, supported by a piano part that breathes alongside it. This movement invites sensitivity, control, and a deeply personal approach to phrasing.
EMBRASSADE - Movement 3 from ESCAPADE Suite for flute and piano | Gary Schocker
Link to Complimentary Download: https://garyschocker.com/product/promenade Link to ESCAPADE (full piece): https://garyschocker.com/product/escapade-suite Promenade is the 2nd movement of ESCAPADE - a seven movement piece for flute and piano written in the French style. Elegant and unforced, Promenade captures the graceful rhythm of a leisurely walk. There is a natural flow to the phrasing—never rushed, never static—as if the music itself is observing the world in motion. The interplay between flute and piano is conversational and refined, offering space for shaping long lines and subtle shifts in character. A study in poise and musical storytelling.
PROMENADE - FREE DOWNLOAD - Movement 2 from ESCAPADE for flute and piano | Gary Schocker
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