Flute trio (2 Fl. Afl.)
(2 flutes, alto flute) -
Intermediate
SKU:
FT.FM598
Composed by
Sergei Taneyev. Arranged
by Robert Rainford.
Arranged for mixed flute
trio. Score and parts.
Forton Music #FM598.
Published by Forton Music
(FT.FM598).
ISBN
9790570484973.
This
trio, originally for two
violins and viola, is
cast in the standard four
movement form. The first
is busy and intricate,
the second is the
standard minuet and trio,
the third is a lyrical
slow movement, and the
fourth is a lively
finale. Taneyev's love of
counterpoint is evident
throughout the whole
piece. The first flute
part is complicated and
needs nimble fingers, the
lower parts are easier
but still a
challenge.