Gregson, E - Aztec Dances for Flute and piano *Yamaha Wings of the Wind (May

Wings of the Wind (May Howlett)

It uses some extended techniques

poet and dramatist Gabriel Mouray had written

the opening Allegro scherzando has not only a development section but a traditional two-subject exposition and recapitulation

All movements (except for the 4th

Gregson, E - Aztec Dances for Flute and piano *Yamaha Wings of the Wind (MayAztec Dances was commissioned by Christopher Orton, with the assistance of the BBC Performing Arts Fund. The premiere was given by Christopher Orton (recorder) and Magdalena Nasidlak (piano) at a concert in the Manchester Midday Concerts series at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, in March 2010. A year later I created a version for flute and piano specially for Wissam Boustany, who premiered it with Aleksander Szram (piano) at St Jamess Church,