French composer Paul de Wailly (1854 – 1933) originally composed this Aubade for flute, oboe and clarinet. It was premiered by the Société moderne d'instruments à vent in Paris on March 7, 1902, with flutist Georges Barrère, to whom it was dedicated. This arrangement by Shelley Collins adapts the work for two C flutes and alto flute.

Instrumentation:

• 2 C Flutes
• Alto Flute (in G)