This is a fabulous book of studies in Romanticism by Italian Flute maestro Ernesto Kohler. These studies are to test and hone the ornamental, stylistic and technical demands that are required in playing music from and in the style of the Romantic era. These twenty-five exercises are wonderful pieces in their own right and are a delight to play as well as having a practical use in improving and progressing.

A description of the requirements and the purpose of each of the twenty-five exercises is given in the introduction in French, English and German languages. These are wonderful pieces in their own right and are a delight to play, as well as having a real practical use.

• A La Fontaine (At The Well)       
• Adieu (Farewell)     
• Au Bord De La Mer (By The Seaside)     
• Au Clair De Lune (In The Moonlight)     
• Au Rouet (The Spinning Whell)     
• Cantabile Alla Moderna     
• Caprice Espagnol (Spanish Caprice)     
• Consolation     
• Danse Des Mouches (Insects' Dance)     
• Danse Russe (Russian Dance)     
• Fraternite (Fraternity)     
• Gavotte     
• La Colombe (The Dove)     
• La Gymnastique Des Doigts (Finger Exercise)     
• La Railleuse (Teasing)     
• Le Coucou Et Le Rossignol (The Cuckoo And The Nightingale)     
• Le Double Coup De Langue (The Double Tonguing)     
• Le Supplice De Tantale (The Torture Of Tantalus)     
• Le Vent (The Wind)     
• Octaves     
• Sur La Balancoire (The Swing)     
• Trilles Et Appogiatures (Shakes And Fore-beats)     
• Valse Del La Poupee (Doll's Waltz)     
• Vol D' Hirondelles (The Swallows Flight)     
• Zigzag