Compositions and Arrangements

Flute Choir

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Carnival PiecesInstrumentation: piccolo, 5 C flutes, 2 alto flutes, and bass flute. Parts may be doubled.
Length: 9 - 10 minutes
Winner of the 2013 NFA Flute Choir Composition Competition

Catching Waterfalls Instrumentation: piccolo, 4 C flutes, 2 alto flutes, bass flute, and optional contrabass flute. Parts may be doubled.
Length: approx. 8-10 minutes (tempos are approximate and open to interpretation)
Note: This piece was revised in 2024, mostly for better formatting. If you have purchased this piece previously, please let me know and I'll send you the new version.

Concerto in a minor Twv 52a2 by Gerog Phllip Telemann, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: 2 solo piccolos, 3 c flutes, 2 alto flutes, and bass flute (optional contrabass) Flute parts may be doubled
Length: 8 minutes

El Burrito Sabanero (Mi Burrito Sabanero) by Hugo Blanco, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: piccolo, 2 C flutes, 2 alto flutes, bass flute, and optional one-part vocals. Optional percussion includes claves, guiro, and congas.
Length: 3 minutes

Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: piccolo, 3 C flutes, 2 alto flutes, and bass flute (doubling allowed)
Length: 4 minutes

Skating from A Charlie Brown Christmas by Vince Guaraldi, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: piccolo, 4 c flutes, 2 alto flutes, and bass flute (doubling allowed)
Length: 4 minutes

Ulterior MotiveInstrumentation: piccolo, 5 c flutes, 2 alto flutes, bass flute, and contrabass flute (optional)
Length: 5 - 6 minutes
Note: This one is perfect for a Halloween concert!

Wexford Carol (Traditional Irish Christmas Carol), arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: 3 c flutes, alto flute, and bass flute (doubling allowed)
Length: 4 minutes

You Raise Me Up by Brendan Graham and Rolf Lovland, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: piccolo, 4 C flutes, 2 alto flutes, bass flute, and optional one-part vocals (doubling allowed)
Length: 4 minutes

Trios and Quartets

Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: piccolo, 2 c flutes, and alto flute
Length: 3 minutes

Ich Folge Dir Gleichfalls by J.S. Bach, arranged by Dana Joras
Instrumentation: 3 c flutes, alto flute, piano, and soprano (vocals)
Length: 4 minutes
Note - this piece is not yet published, coming soon

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I Wonder as I Wander by John Jacob Niles, arranged by Dana Joras
Instrumentation: piccolo, two c flutes, and alto flute
Length: 3 minutes

Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring by J.S. Bach, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: two c flutes, and alto flute
Length: 4 minutes

Pixie PoliticsInstrumentation: flute 1/piccolo, flute 2, flute 3, alto flute, optional bass/contrabass (may be performed by flute choir)
Length: 5 minutes

Rondo Alla Turca by W.A. Mozart, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: 4 c flutes
Length: 4 minutes

Sheep May Safely Graze by J.S. Bach, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: 2 c flutes and alto flute
Length: 4 minutes.

Trotto by anonymous (medieval Italian), arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: piccolo, 2 c flutes, alto flute, and optional percussion
Length: 5 minutes

Trumpet Tune and Air by Jeremiah Clarke, arranged by Dana JorasInstrumentation: 2 c flutes and alto flute
Length: 3 minutes

The World I Dream Of
Instrumentation: piccolo, 2 c flutes, alto flute, and soprano (vocals)
Length: 7 minutes
Note - this piece is not yet published, coming soon

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Duets

Spring BloomsInstrumentation: flute and oboe
Length: 7 minutes
Written for and premiered by Tailleferre Ensemble

Three Pieces for two flutes and piano by Cecile ChaminadeArranged by Dana H. Joras
Instrumentation: 2 C Flutes and Piano
Length: 11 minutes

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Flute Solos

Accompanied and Unaccompanied

Crazy QuiltInstrumentation: piccolo and piano
Length: 5 minutes
Note: This piece was revised in 2024. If you have purchased this piece previously, please let me know and I'll send you the new version.

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The Ghost and the PrincessInstrumentation: alto flute and piano
Length: 7 minutes
Note: This piece was revised in 2024, mostly for better formatting. If you have purchased this piece previously, please let me know and I'll send you the new version.

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Quirks of Quarks for solo piccoloInstrumentation: piccolo
Length: 6 minutes

Stellar Evolution for solo alto fluteInstrumentation: alto flute (alternatively C flute)
Length: 6 minutes

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Three Pieces for Flute and Piano by Cecile ChaminadeArranged by Dana Joras
Instrumentation: flute and piano
Length: 15 minutes

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Toxic ChickensInstrumentation: Flute and Piano
Length: 8 minutes
Note: This piece was revised in 2024, mostly for better formatting. If you have purchased this piece previously, please let me know and I'll send you the new version.

Piano Solos

Waiting for the Rain (a waltz after Chopin)Instrumentation: piano
Level: student, advanced intermediate
Length: 4 minutes

Music Lessons and Commissions
Feel free to reach out regarding your interest in flute or piano lessons. I am located in the Kansas City, KS and Basehor area. I am always accepting new commissions for original compositions and arrangements.
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