Premiered June 2 and 9, 2003 by the Mount Vernon Orchestra.
Instrumentation
- 2 Flutes (2nd doubling piccolo)
- 2 Oboes
- 2 Bb Clarinets (2nd doubling Bass Clarinet)
- 2 Bassoons
- 2 F Horns
- 2 Bb Trumpets
- 1 Tenor Trombone
- 1 Bass Trombone
- Timpani (3, optional 4 drums)
- 3 Percussion Players
- (Arrangement available with 2 perc. players plus timpanist, who must perform some percussion parts)
- Piano Solo
- Bassoon Solo
- Violins I, II
- Violas
- Cellos
- Basses
Percussion Instruments
- Xylophone
- Glockenspiel
- Triangle (1 low, 1 high- both suspended)
- Whip
- Cymbals
- Suspended Cymbal (1, shared with timpanist, or optional 2)
- Sizzle Cymbal (suspended)
- Tambourine
- Tam tam (medium)
- Snare Drum
- Bass Drum