9 Great FREE Flute Sheet Music Pieces for All Levels

It is crucial for flautists to find Flute Sheet Music that aligns with both skill level and musical preferences, to keep motivation levels high. That’s why we have curated for you a selection of 9 splendid, free flute sheet music arrangements! Each composition offers a distinct musical journey, ranging from timeless classical pieces such as Camille Saint-Saëns’ “The Swan” from “Carnival of the Animals” to blockbuster film scores like Hans Zimmer’s “He’s a Pirate” from Pirates of the Caribbean. These scores are accessible for free, enabling you to delve into the realm of flute sheet music without any additional cost!

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1. Discover free flute sheet music for Bach’s Sonata No. 4 in C minor (BWV 1017)

▶️️ Play Bach’s “Sonata No. 4 in C minor (BWV 1017)” FREE flute sheet music

Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Sonata No. 4 in C minor (BWV 1017)” is a masterpiece of Baroque chamber music, with its first movement Siciliano being particularly noteworthy. Composed during Bach’s tenure as Kapellmeister (Church Music Director) in the German town of Cöthen, in the early 18th century, this sonata is part of a set of six works for violin and harpsichord. The Siciliano stands out for its poignant beauty and emotional depth.

Discover or rediscover this timeless work through our free sheet music for flute. By playing this complimentary flute arrangement, you’ll have access to all of Tomplay’s features, including the metronome, the tuning fork, or the ability to slow down and speed up the tempo as you work on the piece. This allows for a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience, enabling you to fully appreciate Bach’s intricate composition at your own pace.

2. Perform Lightly Row free flute sheet music

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“Hänschen klein” (“Little Hans”) is a German folk song that originated in the 19th century. The first lyrics told of a boy who ventures from home into the world, and returns as a man to his family. It later became a children’s song with arranged lyrics. The melody of “Hänschen klein” is now used in “Lightly Row”, a Mother Goose rhyme that became very popular in the 20th century in the United States.

The song is often used as a beginner’s piece for those learning to play. It’s simple and repetitive structure makes it accessible for novice musicians. “Lightly Row” is frequently used as an introductory piece to teach basic techniques such as bowing, fingering and reading sheet music. Access the free flute sheet music of “Lightly Row” on Tomplay, to explore the fundamental skills of your instrument, while enjoying a pleasing melody.

Perform this song, with a piano accompaniment included. You can also make use of all the built-in features of the Tomplay app: work on a passage in a loop, annotate your scores, or change the tempo to suit your ability; along with many more helpful features!

3. Perform La Partida free flute sheet music

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The traditional Spanish music piece “La Partida” is an emotive work that has become a staple in the classical guitar repertoire; it has been adapted for various instruments, including the flute. This hauntingly beautiful composition, whose title translates to “The Departure” in English, is believed to have originated in the late 19th or early 20th century – though its exact origins remain somewhat mysterious. “La Partida” is celebrated for its melancholic melody and expressive nature, which are thought to evoke the bittersweet emotions associated with farewell.

Discover this enchanting piece through our free flute sheet music. By playing this flute arrangement of this traditional song, you’ll have full access to all the features our app has to offer. Use the on-screen visual aid to see where each note is played on your instrument or work on a difficult passage in a loop: these tools are invaluable, as you work on mastering the nuanced phrasing and emotional depth of “La Partida”.

4. Play Hans Zimmer’s Pirates of the Caribbean: He’s a Pirate free flute sheet music 

▶️️ Play Hans Zimmer’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: He’s a Pirate” FREE sheet music for 14 days on the flute

Embark on an exhilarating musical odyssey with “Pirates of the Caribbean: He’s a Pirate” by the celebrated composer Hans Zimmer – and it’s made even more thrilling with our free flute sheet music! This iconic soundtrack from the blockbuster film franchise captures the spirit of adventure, mystery and excitement, which defines the swashbuckling tales of seafaring pirates. Unleash your inner pirate and set sail on the high musical seas, all for free, with our abundant collection of free flute sheet music. Grab your flute and become the captain of your musical voyage!

With Tomplay, you can perform this free flute sheet music accompanied by a high-quality backing track. Enjoy the differentbuilt-in features in our app: annotate your free flute sheet music, tune up your instrument and record your performance.

5. Discover the free flute sheet music of The Swan from The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns

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Composed in 1886 by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, this whimsical masterpiece is a musical menagerie that brings the animal kingdom to life through playful compositions. Each movement in this suite portrays a different animal: from graceful swans and prancing kangaroos to majestic lions and even the elusive fossils of prehistoric creatures.

Discover the free flute arrangement of “The Swan” on Tomplay. You can play along with the high-quality recording of the flute, accompanied by the piano. Make use of all the useful features that we offer, which will help you get to grips with this piece.

6. Discover Yiruma’s River Flows In You with our free flute sheet music

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Originally, “River Flows In You” is a modern romantic piano solo piece crafted by the South Korean musician Yiruma, back in 2001. Featured in the soundtrack of the Twilight film saga, the title retains an air of mystery, encouraging listeners to interpret it personally, seeking their own internal current or emotions tied to love.

Utilising Tomplay, you have the opportunity to perform this song on the flute with our free flute sheet music, arranged for various skill levels. Slow down the tempo and then speed it back up, as you work on the piece to get to grips with the notes. 

7. Enjoy free sheet music for Méditation from the French opera Thaïs
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Perform this beautiful intermezzo piece from the French opera Thaïs with our free flute sheet music! “Méditation” is a symphonic intermezzo from the opera Thaïs by French composer Jules Massenet. Initially, this piece was written for solo violin and orchestra. It was later arranged for other instruments, including the flute! In Act II’s inaugural tableau, the austere Cenobite monk Athanaël engages in a profound confrontation with Thaïs (who is a devoted follower of Venus). Athanaël endeavours to coax Thaïs away from her opulent and hedonistic existence, advocating for her salvation through a divine connection with God. It is in the ensuing contemplative aftermath of this encounter that the beautiful and captivating “Méditation” unfolds. In the second tableau of Act II, Thaïs confesses to Athanaël that she has yielded to his influence and allows him to take her to a cloister in the desert.

Explore this free flute sheet music with Tomplay! You can make use of the on-screen flute and play along with a piano accompaniment.

8. Perform the free flute sheet music for Astor Piazzolla’s famous Libertango

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Astor Piazzolla’s “Libertango” stands out as one of the most iconic and revolutionary works in the nuevo tango genre. Composed in 1974, this timeless masterpiece embodies the innovative fusion of traditional tango with elements of jazz and classical music. Piazzolla (1921–1992), a renowned Argentine composer and bandoneon player, transformed the tango landscape, breathing new life and unprecedented musical complexity into it. While he left behind a vast musical legacy, it is “Libertango” that remains his most famous composition. It can be heard in numerous films, commercials and even in modern pop covers, testifying to its enduring influence on contemporary music.

With Tomplay, you can play this free flute sheet music, accompanied by a high quality piano accompaniment recording. 

9. Can You Feel The Love Tonight by Elton John

▶️️ Play Elton John’s “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” FREE flute sheet music for 14 days

“Can You Feel the Love Tonight” was written for the film The Lion King in 1994. This classic from Disney Studios is performed by Elton John and set to lyrics by Tim Rice. We hear it when Simba finds his childhood friend Nala again and falls in love with her. More than 11 million copies of this highly-successful song have been sold. It was therefore obvious that we would re-discover Elton John and his hit in the new Lion King film by John Favreau, released in 2019!

Explore our free flute sheet music of “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” with a studio-recorded orchestral accompaniment synchronised with the sheet music.

Discover these songs for free with Tomplay, or access our entire catalogue with a 14-day free trial! From contemporary hits to timeless classics, this free selection of flute sheet music offers a valuable opportunity to develop your flute skills and express yourself through music.
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