Flight of the Bumblebee (Flute and Piano)Flight of the Bumblebee (Flute and Piano) by Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov (1844 1908), From "The Tale of Czar Saltan," Published by Breitkopf and Hartel, Arranged for Flute and Piano by Joseph Strimer, Includes flute part and piano score. Practically no one knows that this bravura piece comes from the opera "The Tale of Czar Saltan" by Nikolay Rimsky Korsakov. It did not take long before the "Flight of the Bumblebee" began showing up in many arrangements