Up-and-down flights (5)

I believe the answer is:

solos

(Other definitions for solos that I've seen before include "Musical passages for one instrument" , "Numbers" , "Passages for one player" , "Pieces of music for one voice or instrument" , "Unaccompanied parts" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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