[Custom] Summer (from 'Summer Of Kikujiro') (for Flute, Violin and Piano) - Joe Hisaishi

A light and charming duo arrangement of Summer by Joe Hisaishi, from Summer of Kikujiro, crafted for flute and violin.

Faithful to the original structure, this arrangement preserves the iconic melody and rhythmic character while simplifying textures for practical performance. Some elements have been thoughtfully reduced, allowing both instruments to shine with clarity and ease.

Designed at an easy level, it is accessible for developing players while still capturing the refreshing and playful spirit of the original. The violin and flute exchange melodic lines naturally, creating a bright and breezy musical dialogue.

Position-wise, the violin part remains primarily in first position, ensuring comfortable playability, while the flute part stays within a moderate range without demanding extended techniques. This makes the piece ideal for students or casual performance settings, offering both musical satisfaction and technical approachability.