Translation of "Altflöte" in English

No, in music, I learned to play the alto recorder.

A version for alto flute solo is also available on request.

The first movement, with alto flute, is mysterious and of changing mood.

The alto flute is larger than the regular flute and therefore it sounds lower.

Together they are a great package of guitar playing, singing, percussion, and even the occasional alto flute thrown in.

The orchestra is composed of: 4 flutes (all 4 doubling on piccolos, flute 3 also doubling on alto flute in G), 3 oboes (doubling also on oboe d'amore, oboe 3 also doubling on cor anglais), 4 clarinets in B-flat (1, 3 & 4 also in A, clarinet 3 also bass clarinet, clarinet 4 also on E-flat clarinet), alto saxophone in E-flat, 3 bassoons (2 & 3 also contrabassoon), 5 horns in F (all 5 also tenor tuba in B-flat, Horn 5 also bass tuba in F), 4 trumpets in C (1 & 2 also trumpets in B-flat & F; 3 & 4 also in B-flat & A and bass trumpet in E-flat), 4 trombones (Trombone 4 contrabass trombone), bass tuba (also contrabass tuba), timpani (also small timpani), percussion (8-9 players), 3 crotales (E-flat, F & G), 3 crotals (high, medium & low), gegenschlagblock (counterstroke block), 3 cymbals, 4 gongs, 4 tamtams, tambourine, 3 bongos, 5 tomtoms, tumba, military drum, 4 small drums, friction drum, 2 large drums (one of them horizontal), 5 triangle (instrument), cow bells, steel sticks, 2 sets of tubular bells, 3 free-running railway rails, whip (instrument), castanets, rumbaholz, 2 wood covers, 3 wood drums, güiro, maracas, vibration pipe, xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, guitar, 2 harps, glockenspiel, celesta, harpsichord, piano, organ (2 players) & strings.

Josef's chamber music is recorded on a composer portrait CD Kammermusik, including Fünf Chansons nach Texten von François Villon (for soprano, flute, clarinet and percussion), 26.6.1626 (concertante scene no. 2 for baritone, flute, violin, bassoon and piano), Bizarrerien (three songs and two intermezzi for soprano, alto flute and guitar), and the Musik für Flöte(n), Viola und Kontrabass, played by La Picassola.

The preferential deep and middle range of the exclusively used deep "side instruments" produces a darkly tone-coloured sound event. Whose taken back material stock makes a listening into the sound of alto-flute, cor anglais and bass clarinet possible, perhaps even necessary.

The sub-contrabass flute: this flute in G is even bigger and sounds 2 octaves lower than the alto flute.

Over the years, pieces were also added that were written especially for the ensemble, for example Xenion by Volker David Kirchner, the Suite brasileira by Julio Medaglia and the Second Wind Quintet by Kalevi Aho which, in addition to the “classic instruments”, also includes a piccolo and alto flute plus a cor anglais.

Anläufe by Alois Bröder is a timid, sometimes resignativ manifestation in purely traditional sound language, whereby the deep instrumentation with alto-flute, cor anglais and bass clarinet created a completely own sound attraction – a proof that one doesn't have to grasp always for exposed means in order to create up to now "unlistened".

In a comparison of modern instruments the alto is much more weighted to the lower and middle octaves whereas the modern Flauto d'Amore have the sonority in the lower octaves as well as being able to utilise the third octave fully.

The perception of meaningful musical figures is made more difficult by the fact that the entire dynamic (with one exception: the compound quotation of bar 206) is extended from pppp to p, such "low" instruments as alto flute, bass flute, A-clarinet, bass clarinet, viola, 2 cellos, double bass and the strings of a grand piano beaten with timpany mallets are used, and the range of tones extends from subcontra A to g1.

He worked on his first soundtrack for a long time and also invited some guest musicians like Troy Donockley (uilleann pipes, alto flute, Bodhran), Mikko Iivanainen (guitar & banjo), Teho Majamäki (didgeridoo), Jon Burr (harmonica) and Dermot Crehan as a solo violinist.

In a comparison of modern instruments the alto is much more weighted to the lower and middle octaves whereas the modern Flauto d'Amore have the sonority in the lower octaves as well as being able to utilise the third octave fully.

The first movement, with alto flute, is mysterious and of changing mood, partly based on the sonority of the open fourths and fifths.

This is an easy to play alto with accurate intonation and a warm rich sound which will enhance any recorder ensemble.

The duo 'verlenti' is specialised in the performance of original compositions for their two instruments (but also for concert piccolo, alto flute, bass clarinet etc...).

There are also versions for solo flute and guitar and for flute, alto flute and guitar on musicaneo.

When she was six years old, she started playing the treble recorder, to which she added the alt recorder and piano in high school.

In Altra voce I have liberated one voice (mezzo-soprano) and one instrument (alto flute) from the whole and developed their respective autonomies and harmonic premises by, among other means, using live electronics.

Charles Davis is one of the most active jazz flutists in Europe, and plays the flute, alto flute, bass flute and the over two metre high double bass flute.

The multi-instrumental quartet plays alto, soprano, tenor and baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, alto flute, trombone, bass trombone, tenor horn, tuba and flugelhorn, and those also even in church rooms with their impressive reverberation time.

The first part is the original flute part, the second part could be performed optional on a concert flute (with or without B foot joint), alto flute in G or Flûte d'amour in A.