| Title | Gay from Concert for Two Flutes No. 5 in A major | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composer | Michel Pignolet de Montéclair (1667–1737) | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute duet |     | ||
| Key | A major | |||
| Range | D4–B5 | |||
| Time signature | 3/4 | |||
| Tempo | 126 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 1:55 | |||
| Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (75 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (927 kB) | |||
| Play-along accompaniment | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (977 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2019-11-02 | |||
| Last updated | 2019-11-02 | |||
| Download popularity index |   0.5 (below average) | |||
| Categories |
Baroque, Written for Flute | |||
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This cheerful (“gay” in Old French) piece is the sixth movement of the fifth of six Concerts à deux Flutes Traversières sans Basse by the French Baroque composer Michel Pignolet de Montéclair. Here the French word concert is a synonym of “suite”, and has nothing to do with the Italian concerto.
| 1. | Prélude | Flute duet |
| 2. | Badinage | Flute duet |
| 3. | Musette | Flute duet |
| 4. | Gavotte à la manière Françoise | Flute duet |
| 5. | Gavotte à la manière Italienne | Flute duet |
| 6. | Gay | Flute duet |
| 7. | Sarabande | Flute duet |
| 8. | Gigue à la manière Françoise | Flute duet |
| 9. | Gigue à la manière Italienne | Flute duet |
| 10. | Les Ramages | Flute duet |
| 11. | Fugue | Flute duet |
