Flute- Colleen Muriel, organ – Denis Bedard and David Hamilton
Medley: Amazing Grace (American melody from Carrell and Clayton’s Vrginian Harmony) and Ode to Joy by Ludwig van Beethoven, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Arioso by J. S. Bach, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Murel
Melodia by Denis Bedard
Fantasia in A minor (Grave, Vivace, Adagio, Allegro) 40:3 by G. P. Telemann
Elegy by Michael Conway Baker
Medley: All Through the Night (traditional Welsh melody) and Whispering Hope by Alice Hawthorne, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Midnight by Colleen Muriel
Ah! Holy Jesus by Johann Crueger, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Steal Away, a spiritual, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
His Eye Is On the Sparrow by Charles H. Gabriel, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
O Sacred Head Now Wounded by Hans Leo Hassler, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, tune- old Rockinham, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Just As I Am by William B. Bradbury, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
A cappella - ELFLAUTO2
Flute-Colleen Muriel
Beneath the Cross of Jesus by Frederick C. Maken, arranged for flute choir by Colleen Muriel
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus, tune St. Hilary, uncertain origin, arranged for flute choir by Colleen Muriel
Forerunning by Colleen Muriel
Midnight by Colleen Muriel
Good King Wenceslas, traditional English Carol, arranged for flute choir by Colleen Muriel
Hark The Herald Angels Sing by Felix Mendelssohn, arranged for flute choir by Colleen Muriel
O Come All Ye Faithful by John Francis Wade, arranged for flute choir by Colleen Muriel
Once in Royal David’s City by Henry J. Gauntlet, arranged for flute choir by Colleen Muriel
Piece for Two Flutes by Colleen Muriel
Piece for Six Notes by Colleen Muriel
Silent Night by Franz Gruber, arranged for three flutes by Colleen Muriel
Time by Colleen Muriel
Fantasia and Ricercare - ELFLAUTO3
Organ – Dr. Wilbur Hughes
Fantasia and Ricercare for organ by Colleen Muriel
London in the Afternoon - ELFLAUTO4
Flute- Colleen Muriel, piano – Gareth George
Summertime by George Gershwin
Over the Rainbow by Harold Arlen
What A Wonderful World by George David Weiss and Bob Theile
Edelweiss by Richard Rogers
My Funny Valentine by Richard Rogers
Misty by Erroll Garner
When I Grow Too Old to Dream by Sigmund Romburg
Moon River by Henry Mancini
Georgia on My Mind by Hoagy Carmichael
London in the Afternoon by Colleen Muriel and Gareth George
Just As We Were - ELFLAUTO5
August 29, 2008 concert at St. John's Waterloo, London, England
Colleen Muriel - flute, Ben Pinnow - piano
Fantasie opus 79 by Gabriel Faure
Le Merle Noir by Olivier Messiaen
Meditation by Jules Massenet
War and Heartbreak by Colleen Muriel
Panis Angelicus by Cesar Franck
Welcoming The Christ Child - ELFLAUTO6
December 27, 2008 Concert at Holy Rosary Cathedral, Dunsmuir and Richards, Vancouver, BC Canada
Flutist - Colleen Muriel, all pieces arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Alleluia by W.A. Mozart
Meditation by Jules Massenet
What Child Is This (a 16th century traditional English melody)
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
The Swan by Camille Saint-Saens
Away In a Manager (a medly of two melodies by William J. Kirkpatrick and James R. Murray)
Hark the Herald Angels Sing by Felix Mendelssohn and Angels We Have Heard on High, a traditional French melody.
Wiegenlied Op. 49, No. 4 by Johannes Brahms
Gesu Bambino by Pietro A. Yon
I Wonder as I Wander by John Niles, and Go Tell It On the Mountain (traditional spiritual)
Sonata in F major (vivace) by G. P. Telemann
The Holy City by Stephen Adams
Silent Night by Franz Gruber
The Waterloo Recording Session - ELFLAUTO7
April 17, 2009 Recording Session with live audience at St. Johns Waterloo, London, England SE1 8TY
Flutist - Colleen Muriel, Pianist - Graeme Thewlis
The Flute Alone
(all flute music arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel)
His Eye Is On the Sparrow by Charles H. Gabriel
All Through the Night (tradition Welsh melody) and Whispering Hope by Alice Hawthorne (a medley)
Steal Away, African-American Spiritual
Take My Life and Let it Be, Composer Unknown
Ah! Holy Jesus, by Johann Crueger
O Sacred Head Now Wounded, by Hans Leo Hassler
Low In the Grave He Lay, by Robert Lowry
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today, by Robert Williams and Christ the Lord is Risen Today, from Lyra Davidica (a medley)
Just As I Am by William Bradbury
The Piano Alone
(all piano music composed by Colleen Muriel)
Fugue 1
Fugue 2
Simons Theme
Rainfall
Vancouver Rain
To Boulez and Beyond - ELFLAUTO8
March 25, 2009 1:10 p.m.
St. Martins-within-Ludgate
40 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7DE
Colleen Muriel - flute
Ben Pinnow- piano
Amazing Grace, an American melody and Ode to Joy by Ludwig van Beethoven, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Simons Theme by Colleen Muriel (piano solo)
The Swan by Camille Saint-Säens (flute and piano)
Sonatine by Pierre Boulez (flute and piano)
Edelweiss by Richard Rodgers (solo flute)
The Sound of Music by Richard Rodgers (solo flute)
Rainfall by Colleen Muriel (piano solo)
Vancouver Rain by Colleen Muriel (piano solo)
Ave Maria by Bach/Gounod, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel (solo flute)
Anarchy (the Avant-garde Session) - ELFLAUTO10
Extemporized by Colleen Muriel- flute and John Boswell Maver - piano - Recorded on July 18, 2009 at Arts Ed Studios, London, England
1. Grand Tango quasi Piazolla for prepared piano and flute
2. Sonata
a) moderato sostenuto
b) scherzo
c) adagio
d) finale
3. The Decline and Fall of Salome
Hymns and Spiritual Songs -- ELFLAUTO12 (Release date June 7, 2011)
With flautist Colleen Muriel
October 23, 2009 1:10 p.m.
St. John's Waterloo, Waterloo Road,
London, England, SE1 8TY
Musicians: Colleen Muriel -flute
Sonata in F major (Vivace) by G. P. Telemann, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Xerxes (Largo) by G. F. Handel, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
What A Friend We Have in Jesus by Charles C. Converse, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Holy, Holy, Holy by John B. Dykes, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
Sonata in F major (Siciliana) by G. F. Handel, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
The Lord’s My Shepherd by Jessie S. Irvine, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
The Lord’s My Shepherd by Colleen Muriel
Sonata in F major (Allegro, Largo) by Benedetto Marcello, arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel
How Great Thou Art by Stuart K. Hine
Fantasia in D Minor (Dolce) by G. P. Telemann
Pass It On by Kurt Kaiser
Graeme and Colleen Colleen and Graeme at St. Paul’s Church Covent Garden -- ELFLAUTO13
The Piano and Flute Alone
November 20, 2009 1 p.m.
St. Pauls Church, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9ED GEO
Musicians: Colleen Muriel -flute and Graeme Thewlis - piano
A program of light classics and well known sacred solos arranged for solo flute and performed by Colleen Muriel, followed by Graeme Thewlis on piano playing new works by Colleen Muriel.
Colleen Muriel - The Flute Alone - all flute music arranged for solo flute by Colleen Muriel.
His Eye Is On the Sparrow by Charles H. Gabriel
All Through the Night (tradition Welsh melody) and Whispering Hope by Alice Hawthorne (a medley)
Steal Away, African-American Spiritual
Take My Life and Let it Be, Composer Unknown
Ah! Holy Jesus, by Johann Crueger
O Sacred Head Now Wounded, by Hans Leo Hassler
Low In the Grave He Lay, by Robert Lowry
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today, by Robert Williams and Christ the Lord is Risen Today, from Lyra Davidica (a medley)
Just As I Am by William Bradbury
Graeme Thewlis - The Piano Alone - all piano music composed by Colleen Muriel.
Fugues 1 and 2
Simons Theme
Rainfall
Vancouver Rain
Anarja – The Winter’s Tale -- Elflauto 14 (Release date June 7, 2011)
Colleen Muriel – flute
Gareth George – piano
John Boswell Maver – piano
El Flauto Studios, London on December 9, 2008.
St. Peter’s Church, West Molesey February 13, 2010.
Arts Ed Studios on March 20, 2010October 23, 2009 1:10 p.m.
Leaving London by Colleen Muriel and Gareth George
Song For December by Gareth George and Colleen Muriel
Stardust by Hoagy Carmichael (Gareth George – piano)
Gareth’s Fantastic Dream by Gareth George
Rainy Afternoon by Colleen Muriel and Gareth George
Scarborough Fair (traditional English tune) arranged for flute and piano by Gareth George and Colleen Muriel
Comments On So What? By Colleen Muriel and Gareth George
Ana by John Boswell Maver and Colleen Muriel
Anar by Colleen Muriel and John Boswell Maver
Anarj by John Boswell Maver and Colleen Muriel
Anarja by Colleen Muriel and John Bosweel Maver
Winter’s Tale by Colleen Muriel
If you would like to purchase CDs from Colleen's independent recording label Elflauto Records,
please just email Colleen at
colleenmuriel@hotmail.com These CDs are also available at
CD Baby,
Amazon.com,
and in the A Cappella section at IndieRhythm.
Books from El Flauto
Worship and Sacred Concert Music For Congregational Singing, Small Ensembles, Choir, Organ/Piano by Colleen Muriel 2009
El Flauto (M1) ISMN 979-0-9001397-1-9
Section 1 – Hymns for Congregational Singing and Soloists (old words with new tunes)
All Hail the Power of Jesus Name
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Beautiful Saviour
Come Unto Me Ye Weary
Come Ye Thankful People Come
Draw Us to Thee in Mind and Heart
Draw Us to Thee in Mind and Heart (second version)
Good King Wenceslas
Holy, Holy, Holy
I am Praying for You
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day (second version)
Jesus, Jesus, Only Jesus
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross (second version)
Lord Jesus Christ, My Light and Life
Lord Bestow on us Thy Blessing
Meditation
My God, How Wonderful Thou Art
My Jesus, I Love Thee
O Little Town of Bethlehem
O Lord How Shall I Meet Thee
Once In Royal David’s City
Open Now the Gates of Beauty
Open Now the Gates of Beauty (second version)
Shepherd of Tender Youth
Sweet Hour of Prayer
The Church’s One Foundation
The King of Love my Shepherd Is
The Lord’s My Shepherd
The Old Rugged Cross
The Old Rugged Cross (second version)
There Is a Green Hill Far Away
Transformed
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night
Section 2 – Sacred Music for Small Ensembles
All Things Bright and Beautiful
A Meditation on Runyan’s Faithfulness
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
Good King Wenceslas
Good King Wenceslas
Huron Carol
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
Lo, How a Rose E-er Blooming
O Come All Ye Faithful
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Once In Royal David’s City
Our Father in Heaven
The Lord’s My Shepherd
The Prayer of Mary Stuart
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night
Section 3 – Choir Music
Beautiful Saviour (STB)
Holy, Holy, Holy (SATB)
Our Father In Heaven (SATB)
Our Father In Heaven (Women’s Choir)
Thoughts From Psalm 13 (SAB)
Section 4 - Organ and Piano Music
Fantasia and Ricercare for Organ
Fugue 1
Fugue 2
New Music for Piano and Organ by Colleen Muriel 2009
Elflauto (M2)
ISMN 979-0-9001397-2-6
Rainfall
Fugue 1
Simon’s Theme
Fugue 2
Vancouver Rain
Fantasia and Ricercare
Songs for Magic Flutes Violins and Recorders - first edition
Elflauto (M3) -- ISBN 0-9693460-1-8
Composed and/or arranged by Colleen Muriel 1993 - all music arranged or composed by C. Muriel
Unto The Hills by C. Purday, arranged by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Simplicity by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Silent Night by F. Gruber (3 flutes)
Time by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Beneath the Cross of Jesus by F. Maken, arranged by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Good King Wenceslas, traditional English Carol, arranged by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Prelude 1968 by Colleen Muriel (2 flutes)
The Churches One Foundation by Samuel S. Wesley, arranged by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Orchids and the Child of God by Colleen Muriel (2 flutes)
Hark the Herald Angels Sing by F. Mendelssohn, arranged by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Were you There, traditional spiritual, arranged by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Light In the Window by Colleen Muriel (2 flutes)
Songs for Magic Flutes, Violins and Recorders - second edition
Elflauto (M4) -- ISMN 979-0-9001397-0-2
Composed and/or arranged by Colleen Muriel 2009
Unto The Hills by C. Purday, arranged by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Simplicity by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Silent Night by F. Gruber (3 flutes)
Time by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Beneath the Cross of Jesus by F. Maken, arranged by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Good King Wenceslas, traditional English Carol, arranged by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Prelude 1968 by Colleen Muriel (2 flutes)
The Churches One Foundation by Samuel S. Wesley, arranged by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Orchids and the Child of God by Colleen Muriel (2 flutes)
Hark the Herald Angels Sing by F. Mendelssohn, arranged by C. Muriel (3 flutes)
Were you There, traditional spiritual, arranged by C. Muriel (2 flutes)
Light In the Window by Colleen Muriel (2 flutes)
Small ensemble music, and solo music for flutes, strings, vibraphone, piano and voice
El Flauto (M5) -- ISMN 979-0-9001397-3-3
Arranged and/or composed by Colleen Muriel.
A Meditation on Runyan's Faithfulness (vibraphone)
All Things Bright and Beautiful (soprano, tenor, two violins, viola and cello)
Butterflies and Chimes (string quartet)
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus (three flutes)
Down By The Salley Gardens (voice and flute)
Evening Pleasures (flute solo)
Genesis (viola)
Good King Wenceslas (flute quartet)
Good King Wenceslas (voice, guitar, triangle and piano)
Good King Wenceslas (soprano, triangle, flute, two violins, viola, cello)
Huron Carol (voice and flute)
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day (soprano, baritone, cello and piano)
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes (soprano solo)
Lo How A Rose e'er Blooming (voice and flute)
Menuetto and Trio (string quartet)
Midnight (solo flute)
O Come All Ye Faithful (three flutes)
O Little Town of Bethlehem (solo flute)
O Little Town of Bethlehem (soprano, baritone, two violins, viola and cello)
Once in Royal David's City (voice, viola, cello and/or guitar, piano)
Orchids and the Child of God (two flutes or violins)
Our Father in Heaven (voice and piano)
Peace (solo violin or flute)
Peace for Viola (viola and piano)
Piece for Two Flutes (two flutes)
The Lord's My Shepherd (soprano, violin, viola,and cello)
The Nearness of the Beloved (flute and piano)
The Nearness of the Beloved (viola and piano)
The Snowy Breasted Pearl (voice and flute)
The Prayer of Mary Stuart (solo flute)
The Prayer of Mary Stuart (voice, oboe, vibraphone)
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night (soprano, viola, cello and piano)
These books are available in ebook format and they can also be purchased by contacting
Colleen Muriel
Sacred Music for Choirs (Old, familiar words with new music) Composed by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M1a)
Selections of Music from:
Worship and Sacred Concert Music for Congregational Singing, Small Ensembles, Choir, Organ/Piano
by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-1-9
El Flauto M1
Beautiful Saviour
(S.T.B.)
Words from Gesangbuch, Münster, 1672, adapted by Colleen Muriel
Holy, Holy, Holy
(S.A.T.B.)
Words by Reginald Heber, adapted by Colleen Muriel
Our Father in Heaven
(S.A.T.B.)
Words adapted from Matthew 6: 9-13 by Colleen Muriel
Our Father in Heaven
(women’s choir)
Words adapted from Matthew 6: 9-13 by Colleen Muriel
Thoughts from Psalm 13
(S.A.B.)
Words adapted from Psalm 13 by Colleen Muriel. Music composed by Colleen Muriel.
(music composed by Colleen Muriel)
Old Familiar Hymns With New Tunes Composed by Colleen Muriel.
El Flauto (M1b)
Melody with chords
(and arrangements for small woodwind/string/piano/voice ensembles)
Selection from:
Worship and Sacred Concert Music for Congregational Singing, Small Ensembles, Choir, Organ/Piano by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-1-9 El Flauto M1
All Hail the Power of Jesus Name (congregational hymn with chord chart)
Words by Edward Perronet
All Things Bright and Beautiful
(congregational hymn with chord chart and arrangement for small ensemble)
Words by Cecil F. Alexander
Draw Us to Thee in Heart and Mind (2 part women/men a cappella arrangement)
Words by Friedrich Furche
Good King Wenceslas
(congregational hymn with chord chart and 2 arrangements for small ensemble)
Words by J. M. Neale
Holy, Holy, Holy (congregational hymn tune only)
Words by Reginald Heber
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
(congregational hymn tune with chords and arrangement for small ensemble)
Words by Henry H. Longfellow
Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross
(congregational hymn tune with chord chart and arrangement for small ensemble)
Words by Fanny Crosby
O Little Town of Bethlehem
(congregational hymn tune with chord chart and arrangement for small ensemble)
Words by Phillip Brooks
Once In Royal David’s City
(congregational hymn tune with chord chart and arrangement for small ensemble)
Words by Cecil F. Alexander
The King of Love My Shepherd Is (congregational hymn tune with chord chart)
Words by Henry Baker
The Lord’s My Shepherd
(congregational hymn tune with chord chart and arrangement for small ensemble)
Words from Psalm 23, adapted by Colleen Muriel
While Shepherds Watched their Flocks by Night
(congregational hymn tune with chord chart and arrangement for small ensemble)
New Music for Piano and Organ
Composed by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M2a)
Selections of Music from:
New Music for Piano and Organ
composed by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-2-6
El Flauto M2
Rainfall
Fugue number 1
Simon’s Theme
Fugue number 2
Vancouver Rain
Fantasia and Ricercare
(All music composed by Colleen Muriel)
Music For Voice and Flute
Arranged by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M5a)
Selections of Music from:
Small Ensemble Music, and Solo Music for Flute, Strings, Vibraphone, Piano and Voice
Arranged or composed by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-3-3
El Flauto M5
Down By the Salley Gardens
(Traditional Irish tune, arranged for flute and voice by Colleen Muriel)
Words by W. B. Yeats
Huron Carol
(16th century traditional French melody, arranged for voice and flute by Colleen Muriel)
Words in Huron by Father Jean de Brebeuf
Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming
(German carol, arranged for voice and flute by Colleen Muriel)
Snowy Breasted Pearl
(Traditional Irish tune and words, arranged for voice and flute by Colleen Muriel)
Music for Vibraphone, Oboe and Voice
Composed by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M5b)
Selections of Music from:
Small Ensemble Music, and Solo Music for Flute, Strings, Vibraphone, Piano and Voice
Arranged or composed by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-3-3
El Flauto M5
The Prayer of Mary Stuart (voice, oboe, vibraphone)
music - Colleen Muriel / words – Mary Stuart
A Meditation on Runyan’s Faithfulness (vibraphone solo)
music – Colleen Muriel
String Quartets
Composed by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M5c)
Selections of Music from:
Small Ensemble Music, and Solo Music for Flute, Strings, Vibraphone, Piano and Voice
Arranged or composed by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-3-3
El Flauto M5
Butterflies and Chimes
Menuetto and Trio
(music composed by Colleen Muriel)
Music for Viola and Piano
Composed by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M5d)
Selections of Music from:
Small Ensemble Music, and Solo Music for Flute, Strings, Vibraphone, Piano and Voice
Arranged or composed by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-3-3
El Flauto M5
Genesis
Peace
The Nearness of the Beloved
Music for flute alone, flute groups and flute with piano
Composed/arranged by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M5e)
Selections of Music from:
Small Ensemble Music, and Solo Music for Flute, Strings, Vibraphone, Piano and Voice
Arranged or composed by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-3-3
El Flauto M5
Evening Pleasures
(flute alone)
Composed by Colleen Muriel
Midnight
(flute alone)
Composed by Colleen Muriel
Peace
(flute alone)
Composed by Colleen Muriel
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
(3 flutes)
Composed unknown, melody arranged by Colleen Muriel
O Come All Ye Faithful
(3 flutes)
Melody by John F. Wade, arranged by Colleen Muriel
Orchids and the Child of God
(2 flutes)
Composed by Colleen Muriel
Piece for 2 Flutes
Composed by Colleen Muriel
The Nearness of the Beloved
(flute and piano)
Composed by Colleen Muriel
Music for Voice and Piano - Composed by Colleen Muriel
El Flauto (M5f)
Some selections of the music above are from:
Small Ensemble Music, and Solo Music for Flute, Strings, Vibraphone, Piano and Voice
Arranged or composed by Colleen Muriel
ISMN 979-0-9001397-3-3
El Flauto M5
Nähe des Geliebten
(voice and piano)
Words by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Nähe des Geliebten
(voice and organ)
Words by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Our Father In Heaven
(voice and piano)
Words from Matthew 6: 9-13, adapted by Colleen Muriel
I Will Lift Up My Eyes
(voice alone)
Words from Psalms 121: 1-2 and Psalms 30, adapted by Colleen Muriel