Gordeli Flute Concerto Sheet Music 【COMPLETE - SECRETS】
The Gordeli Flute Concerto is a remarkable piece composed by Shostakovich's contemporary, Georgian composer, Ilya Gordeli (also known as Ilia Gordeli). The concerto was written in 1953 and showcases the flute's expressive capabilities.
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The s that looks like an f is called a “long s.” There’s no logical explanation for it, but it was a quirk of manuscript and print for centuries. There long s isn’t crossed, so it is slightly different from an f (technically). But obviously it doesn’t look like a capital S either. One of the conventions was to use a small s at the end of a word, as you note. Eventually people just stopped doing it in the nineteenth century, probably realizing that it looks stupid.