1(=picc, bfl).1(=soprano recorder if available).2(I=Ebcl; II=bcl, dbcl).0-1.1(=picc.tpt).1.0-perc:spring reco-reco(large)/cast(mounted)/desk-bells(from C to C)/sus.metal springs(med and large)/whip/guiro(small)/kick drum(prepared)/ratchets(small, large)/2ranch tgl/3ceramic mugs/t.bell(Ab)/wrenchophone/sandpaper bl/5gongs(G3, Bb3 B3, D4, F4)/chinese clash cym/conch shell/almglocken (F#3 to C#5)/orchestral hammer/2tuning forks /4wine bottles of different sizes/flex/hi-hat(prepared)-pft(=1/4 tone kbd, toy pft, harmonica)-elec.gtr(=harmonica)-strings:[1(=melodica).1(=melodica).1.1.1]
The following instruments also play tuning forks: cl.tpt.tbn.pft.elec-gtr.vla.vcl.db Abbreviations (PDF)
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