INSTRUMENTATION

This work is scored for vocalists, full orchestra and male chorus. The following orchestration is as it currently stands with two demo scenes completed:

Piccolo (doubling Flute 3)
2 Flutes
2 Oboes
English Horn
2 Clarinets
Bass Clarinet
2 Bassoons
Contrabassoon
4 Horns
3 Trumpets
2 Trombones
Bass Trombone
Tuba
Timpani
2 Percussionists (see below for specific instruments)
Keyboard (currently Celesta and Harpsichord which may be played on a synthesizer)
Violin I
Violin II
Viola
Cello
Bass

Percussion I:
Vibraphone
Xylophone
Orchestra Bells
5 Tuned Almglocken
Medium Crash Cymbals
3 Brake Drums
5 Temple Blocks
3 Wood Blocks
Medium Trangle

Percussion II:
Bass Drum
Snare Drum
Large Tam Tam
4 Tuned Dimple Gongs
Large Crash Cymbals
Medium Suspended Cymbal
Sand Blocks
Medium Wood Block
Small Trangle
Ratchet