BIOGRAPHY

Allen Duncan, a native of western Michigan, has played the flute for most of his life.  He is a graduate of Michigan State University and for twenty five years was a public school music teacher.  Now retired from teaching, he lives in Washington, North Carolina.

COMPOSITIONS

"A Flutist's Daily Dozen"

12 Exercizes on the order of Sigfrid Karg-Elert transposed into all major and minor keys, for the serious flutist.  Published by Centerstream Publications.

"12 Etudes for Flute"

Moderately difficult - published by Centerstream Publications

"Pamlico Duets for Flute"

Includes two original three-movement duets of medium to difficult technique.  Also four arrangements for 2 flutes based on Ravel, Beethoven, folk songs, and dances - moderately difficult.

"Cruise of the Bigaler"

A march for concert band.

"Three Songs"  For a cappella choir

"How Shall I Compare Thee" (Shakespeare)
"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" (Robert Frost)
"My True Love Hath My Heart" (Phillip Sidney)

"This Day"  For a cappella choir

CD - A medley of Christmas melodies, arranged for synthesized chimes, enjoyable listening for home or church.