Ballet for Flute
-- Flute Quartet ( C Flute, Alto Flute, Bass Flute in Different Combinations)

There are 3 Movements to Ballet for Flute, but the grouping of instruments, i.e. C flute, alto and bass flute, does not change inside a single movement.
The 1st Movement uses 3 C flutes and 1 alto flute. The 2nd Movement uses 2 C flutes, 1 alto flute and 1 bass flute. The 3rd Movement uses 2 C flutes and 2 alto flutes.
The 1st Movement of Ballet for Flute is one of those "in-your-face" pieces. It's up-front and bold.
The approximate performance time for the 1st Movement is 2:30 minutes.
An MP3 and PDF excert of the first 30 measures can been seen and heard using the links below:
1st Movement Excerpt
The 2nd Movement of Ballet for Flute is lush, lazy and sentimental. This is the only movement that uses a bass flute.
Approximate performance time for the 2nd Movement is 3:25 minutes
An MP3 and pdf excerpt can be seen and heard using the links below.
2nd Movement Excerpt
The 3rd Movement of Ballet for Flute is Presto (Quarter=140). Basically, its as fast as you can play it. Breathing spots can be extended to accomodate the players as a break in the overall momentum is not affected. The instrumentation is split, using 2 C and 2 alto flutes.
Approximate performace time for the 3rd Movement is 3:25 minutes.
3rd Movement Excerpt
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