Daphnis and Chloé suite 2, flute solo - arranged for solo flute and flute choir by Maurice Ravel Flute Choir - Digital Sheet Music
By Maurice RavelAbout this Arrangement
The solo flute part remains true to the original, making it an excellent choice for a featured performer or a graduate-level recital piece.
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Flute Solo Alto Flute Bass Flute
- Ensembles:
- Flute Choir Woodwind Ensemble
- Genres:
- 20th Century Graduation
- Composers:
- Maurice Ravel
- Publishers:
- Frederic Colledani
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Late Intermediate
- Musical forms:
- Suite
- Artist:
- Maurice Ravel
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 19
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1891787
Composed by Maurice Ravel. Arranged by Frédéric Colledani. This edition: pdf. 20th Century, Classical, Graduation. 19 pages. Frederic Colledani #1450351. Published by Frederic Colledani (A0.1891787).This arrangement aims to bring the lush, impressionistic atmosphere of Ravel’s masterpiece into the flute ensemble setting. By placing the iconic "Pantomime" solo against the shimmering textures of a flute choir, this version allows the soloist to shine while the ensemble recreates the delicate colors of the original orchestral score.
About this Arrangement
Maurice Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé contains perhaps the most celebrated flute solo in the orchestral repertoire. This arrangement was crafted to offer flute choirs a chance to explore these textures without needing a full orchestra. The accompaniment is designed to be supportive and atmospheric, providing a rich bed of sound that mimics Ravel’s woodwind and string layering.Key Features
Soloist highlight
The solo flute part remains true to the original, making it an excellent choice for a featured performer or a graduate-level recital piece.
Ensemble Texture
The flute choir parts are distributed to capture the "shimmer" of the original orchestration, utilizing the varied ranges of the flute family.
Versatility
This piece works well as a centerpiece for a flute ensemble concert or as a sophisticated addition to a chamber music program.
Flute Choir
Minimum requirements is one bass flute, one alto flute and 4 C flutes.
Ideally with one or more contrabass, another bass flute and more C flutes (8 C flutes parts provided, but works with 4 or 5).
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- ArrangeMe:
- Frederic Colledani
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Instrument:
- Woodwinds Flute Flute Solo Woodwinds Alto Flute Woodwinds Bass Flute
- Artists:
- Maurice Ravel
- Ensemble:
- Flute Choir Woodwind Ensemble
- Publisher:
- Frederic Colledani