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The Perfect Fool (H. 150)

by Gustav Holst


Orchestration
3333-4431-timp+3-hp-cel-str
Duration
12 minutes
Year Composed
1922

Notes

The following parts are considered optional:

  • 2nd oboe
  • Bass clarinet
  • Contrabassoon
  • 3rd trumpet
  • 4th trumpet
  • Xylophone
  • Celesta

Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Movements
123
Dance of the Spirits of Earth
Dance of the Spirits of Water
Dance of the Spirits of Fire
5' 00''3' 00''4' 00''
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute
Flute 3
C Flute
Oboe 1
Oboe
Oboe 2
Oboe
Oboe 3
Oboe
Clarinet 1
Clarinet
Clarinet 2
Clarinet
Clarinet 3
Clarinet
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Bassoon 2
Bassoon
Bassoon 3
Bassoon
Horn 1
Horn
Horn 2
Horn
Horn 3
Horn
Horn 4
Horn
Trumpet 1
Trumpet
Trumpet 2
Trumpet
Trumpet 3
Trumpet
Trumpet 4
Trumpet
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Trombone
Trombone 3
Trombone
Tuba
Tuba
Harp
Harp
Celesta
Celesta
Timpani
Timpani
Percussion 1
Sleigh Bells, Tam-Tam, and Xylophone
Percussion 2
Crash Cymbals and Suspended Cymbal
Percussion 3
Tambourine and Bass Drum
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section


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