Franz Joseph Haydn ： Flute Clock Piece No.29 in C-Dur Hob.XIX:29

This concise C-major piece is included in Haydn’s collection of Flute Clock Pieces. Within its limited range and brief duration, it presents a bright and approachable character with clarity. Its coherent phrases unfold while maintaining their shape through repetition, making the overall structure easy to grasp. In performance, aim for clear, even articulation and a light, flowing motion. To avoid a rigidly mechanical effect, allow a natural sense of breath at the beginnings and endings of phrases; the subtle changes of expression within this compact music are one of its main attractions.