3(II=picc,III=picc,afl).3(III=corA).3(I=Ebcl,II=bcl,III=dbcl).ssax.asax.3(III=dbn)-4.4.3.2-perc(5):marimba/
t.bells/guiro(lg)/tamb/bowed cym/tam-t(lg)/nipple gong(lg)/bell tree/tgl/Chin.dr(hi)/wdbl(sm)/
5bongos/5tom-t/glsp/5wdbl/5"salmon reel/xyl/vib/BD(lg)/claves/hi-hat/slapstick-2harps-
digital kbd (with 'electric piano' stop)-strings
NB: Flutes 2 and 3 also need pitch pipes, which are supplied with the hire materials. The keyboard should be a touch sensitive model with full piano range such as the Yamaha Clavinova CLP 1215. The internal speakers will not be adequate and therefore the sound should be amplified further. The players should sit in a position suitable to cue the harps. Abbreviations (PDF)
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