Description
Wyndsong by Sonny Burnette
For Flute Quartet
Includes score and parts
Duration: 8:00
I. Hayate (C Flute/Piccolo, C Flute, Alto Flute, Bass Flute and Windchimes)
II. Zephyr (Eb Flute or C Flute, C Flute, 2 Alto Flute)
III. Wylly-Wylly (3 C Flutes, Didgeridoo)
IV. Bayamo (C Flute/Piccolo, C Flute, Alto Flute, Bass Flute)
Commissioned by the WyndSong Flute Quartet, this composition represents four different winds found around the world. The Hayate movement requires wind chimes. The Wylly-Wylly movement requires didgeridoo. Easy photo instructions are included for making an inexpensive didge from common PVC pipe. Movement two uses two alto flutes, but a substitute C part is provided.
Instrumentation:
Part 1 – C Flute and Piccolo, optional Eb Flute
Part 2 – C Flute
Part 3 – Alto Flute, C Flute
Part 4 – Bass Flute and Windchimes, Alto Flute, Didgeridoo