In this ballet, the tale of Pan and Syrinx is mimicked by the two title characters, one of whom has been saved by the god Pan.
The second movement of the third part of this work features a long flute solo beginning with a slightly altered ascending A major scale which then lands on a high G#. The movement Lever du jour, which opens both the third part of this work as well as the popular second orchestral suite based on this ballet, uses woodwind interjections to depict birdsong. In this ballet, the tale of Pan and Syrinx is mimicked by the two title characters, one of whom has been saved by the god Pan. For ten points, name this ballet in which a goatherd and a shepherdess eventually fall in love, a work by Maurice Ravel.
The second movement of the third part of this work features a long flute solo beginning with a slightly altered ascending A major scale which then lands on a high G#. The movement Lever du jour, which opens both the third part of this work as well as the popular second orchestral suite based on this ballet, uses woodwind interjections to depict birdsong.
{Daphnis et Chloé}