Jolivet: Chant de Linos

Includes accompaniments for:

✓ Performance version

Practice version (optional)

André Jolivet composed Chant de Linos in 1944. It is sourced from the Greek myth regarding Linus, son of Apollo, who taught music to Orpheus and Heracles. It is a very difficult work for both flute and piano, consisting of agitated laments and dances in irregular meters, but can be extremely impressive in performance.

These piano accompaniment tracks help make practising more effective and enjoyable! They are recorded by a professional accompanist and can help you keep in tune and in time, as you listen to the piano part for this work.

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Bars 9 and 10: 2 click-beats in both of these bars where piano is silent

Bars 73-80 (between rehearsal marks E and F): 16 seconds of silence in the piano part, before 4 click-beats signal restart of piano part

Bars 193-196 (before rehearsal mark T): 4 seconds of silence followed by four click-beats to signal restart of piano part.

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This practice version slows down the quicker sections of the 'performance' track above, by around 15-20%. It is included for free with that version if selected.