French composer, Henri Büsser entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1889. He won the 1893 Prix de Rome and led a highly successful career as a composer, conductor, teacher and organist. His compositions for a variety of instrumentsare exceptional, Prelude and Scherzo for Flute and Piano being no exception. As reflected in Prelude and Scherzo, Büsser's compositional style was sophisticated, yet true to the 19th century French tradition. Elements of thePrelude include chromaticism, use of a wide tes...