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Albert Franz Doppler
Air Valaques for flute & piano, Op. 10
Works Info
Composer
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Albert Franz Doppler
Genre
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Chamber
Style
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Sonata
Average_duration
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13:07
'Air Valaques for flute & piano, Op. 10' is a composition by Albert Franz Doppler, a Hungarian composer and flutist. The piece was composed in the mid-19th century, around 1850, and premiered in Vienna, Austria. The composition consists of three movements, each with its own unique characteristics. The first movement is marked "Allegro moderato" and is in a lively 6/8 time signature. It features a playful and virtuosic flute melody that is accompanied by a rhythmic piano accompaniment. The second movement is marked "Andantino" and is in a slower 3/4 time signature. It is a lyrical and expressive melody that showcases the flute's ability to sing. The piano accompaniment is delicate and supportive, providing a gentle backdrop for the flute's melody. The final movement is marked "Allegro vivace" and is in a fast 2/4 time signature. It is a lively and energetic movement that features a virtuosic flute melody with a playful and rhythmic piano accompaniment. The piece is characteristic of Doppler's style, which is known for its virtuosic and expressive flute writing. The flute part is challenging and requires a high level of technical skill, particularly in the fast and intricate passages. The piano accompaniment is also demanding, requiring a strong sense of rhythm and precision. The piece is also notable for its use of folk melodies from the Valachian region, which is located in present-day Romania. Doppler incorporates these melodies into the composition, giving it a distinct and colorful character. Overall, 'Air Valaques for flute & piano, Op. 10' is a charming and virtuosic composition that showcases Doppler's skill as a composer and flutist. Its use of folk melodies and lively rhythms make it a popular choice for flute recitals and competitions.
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