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Story of the Flute

at the devil's words, "Shake the casements," he gives them a rapid staccato descending passage. The dying

Sullivan, Golden Legend. "Shake the casements."

$\new Staff \with {midiInstrument = "flute"} \relative c'' { \time 6/8 \tempo "Allegro" <d' ces'>16\staccato\ff <cis bes'>\staccato <bis a'>\staccato <cis bes'>\staccato <ais g'>\staccato <b aes'>\staccato <g e'!>\staccato <aes f'>\staccato <f! d'>\staccato <d b'!>\staccato <cis ais'>\staccato <d b'>\staccato <aes' f'>\staccato <g e'>\staccato <ges ees'>\staccato <f d'>\staccato <e des'>\staccato <ees c'>\staccato <b' d>\staccato <bes des>\staccato <a c>\staccato <aes b>\staccato <g bes>\staccato <ges a>\staccato <f aes>8\staccato }$

away of the storm is portrayed by chromatic passages, gradually descending from the C♯ in altissimo, on the flutes. In the sixth scene there is the long passage for

Sullivan, Golden Legend, Sc. vi.

$\new GrandStaff << \new Staff = "top" \with {midiInstrument = "flute"} \relative c'' { \key des \major \time 3/4 \tempo "Andante tranquillo" \ottava #1 << {aes''2.\p} \\ {aes,2~ aes16 f' des ees} >> << {aes2 aes8. ges16} \\ {f ees aes, c des4~ des8. c16} >> \autoBeamOff << {f[ ees des c]} \\ {des8[ aes]} >> <aes des>16[ aes bes aes] bes[ des c ees] \autoBeamOn <aes, des>( aes <aes aes'> aes \appoggiatura {c8} bes16 aes bes des c ees aes, <c ges>) } \new Staff = "bottom" \with {midiInstrument = "flute"} \relative c'' { \key des \major \time 3/4 \tempo "Andante tranquillo" r1*3/4 r4 r16 aes'( f ges aes f des ees) << {f8.( ees16 f des ges f ges f ees f} \\ {d,2.~} >> << {f'16 ees f des ges f ges f ees4)} \\ {d,2.} >> } >>$

two flutes and piccolo in imitation of bells, and in the first scene we have a very peculiar effect produced by an accompaniment of two flutes and two piccolos—the

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