Despite his studies being interrupted by WWI, Jacques Ibert won the Grand Prix de Rome at his first attempt, proving his significant compositional ability, such as his Jeux - Sonatine For Flute (Or Violin) And Piano.

Jeux was composed towards the beginning of Ibert's professional career, and can be played on either the Flute or Violin. As suggested by the title, it is an animated and dynamic piece, reflecting the composer's preferred harmonic choices of the Classical tradition, despite develo...