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My cadenza for Mozart D Major flute concerto – first movement
FLUTEinWIEN celebrates one year birthday and therefore I have decided to celebrate it with you with a gift:
🎁 You can download and use for FREE the cadenza I wrote and normally play for the first movement of Mozart’s flute concerto in D Major, K. 314.
The cadenza is quite short, as used to be played at the time (a bit longer than only one breath though) and still can sound impressive and virtuoso.
I have made for you a recording of it, so you can get an idea how it sounds:
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You can now find as well here my practical guide for the opening phrase of the D Major concerto.
Hope you will enjoy playing this cadenza. I will be very happy to get your comments on it.
Yours,
Ory
Ory Schneor is a principal flutist with the Munich Chamber Orchestra, Tongyeong Festival Orchestra and member of the Geneva Camerata. He is teaching masterclasses around the world and he is the founder and instructor at FLUTEinWIEN
Ory, I was surprised to read that the articulation that you use the least is the one that most of us use the most! I use all of the articulations that you list, but I don’t see how you can play rapidly with any of the articulations except the “ta”, etc. Listening to your D major cadenza (Bravo – my favorite Mozart piece) the articulation is very rapid and very clean – how are you tonguing in that piece? I think I could benefit greatly from an on-line master class with you, I just need to work some things out and I will be back in touch. Grazi!
Hey Jake, thanks a lot for your reply. It really depends on the moment – sometimes double, sometimes even single tonguing works better. It takes some control and the right balance between the tongue and the air stream but it’s surely manageable. I’ll be very happy to help you with your articulation and find ways together for you to have it clearer. Ory