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Abfahrt einer Dampflokomotive 1976

Experience a fascinating, programmatic sonic adventure for six flutes with "Abfahrt einer Dampflokomotive 1976" (Departure of a Steam Locomotive 1976)! Published by the renowned Mannheimer Musikverlag, this extraordinary work masterfully captures the thrilling atmosphere of a historic train departure: from the initial rhythmic hissing of steam and the steadily building chug of the wheels to full speed on the tracks.

The sophisticated scoring for flute sextet explores the complete dynamic and expressive range of the instrument, inspiring the ensemble with precise interplay and captivating musical energy. Whether in the concert hall, at competitions, or in ambitious chamber music workshops, this piece is sure to enchant performers and audiences alike.

This edition includes the full score and a complete set of parts. An absolute highlight for any ambitious flute ensemble!