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The Planets (H. 125)
by Gustav Holst
Orchestration
4444-6432-2timp+4-2hp-cel-org-str-chorus(SSSSA)
Duration
51 minutes
Year Composed
1916
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Movements & Players Table
Part Name | Movements | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Mars, the Bringer of War | Venus, the Bringer of Peace | Mercury, the Winged Messenger | Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity | Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age | Uranus, the Magician | Neptune, the Mystic | |
| 6' 00'' | 10' 00'' | 4' 00'' | 7' 00'' | 11' 00'' | 6' 00'' | 7' 00'' | |
Flute 1 | C Flute | ||||||
Flute 2 | C Flute | ||||||
Flute 3 | Piccolo | C Flute | Piccolo | C Flute | Piccolo | ||
Flute 4 | Piccolo | C Flute | Piccolo | Bass Flute in G | Piccolo | Bass Flute | |
Oboe 1 | Oboe | ||||||
Oboe 2 | Oboe | ||||||
Oboe 3 | Bass Oboe | Oboe | Bass Oboe | Oboe | Bass Oboe | ||
English Horn | English Horn | ||||||
Clarinet 1 | Bb Clarinet | A Clarinet | Bb Clarinet | A Clarinet | |||
Clarinet 2 | Bb Clarinet | A Clarinet | Bb Clarinet | A Clarinet | |||
Clarinet 3 | Bb Clarinet | A Clarinet | |||||
Clarinet 4 | Bass Clarinet in Bb | ||||||
Bassoon 1 | Bassoon | ||||||
Bassoon 2 | Bassoon | ||||||
Bassoon 3 | Bassoon | ||||||
Contrabassoon | Contrabassoon | ||||||
Horn 1 | Horn in F | ||||||
Horn 2 | Horn in F | ||||||
Horn 3 | Horn in F | ||||||
Horn 4 | Horn in F | ||||||
Horn 5 | Horn in F | Tacet | Horn in F | Tacet | |||
Horn 6 | Horn in F | Tacet | Horn in F | Tacet | |||
Trumpet 1 | Trumpet in C | Tacet | Trumpet in C | ||||
Trumpet 2 | Trumpet in C | Tacet | Trumpet in C | ||||
Trumpet 3 | Trumpet in C | Tacet | Trumpet in C | ||||
Trumpet 4 | Trumpet in C | Tacet | Trumpet in C | ||||
Trombone 1 | Trombone | Tacet | Trombone | ||||
Trombone 2 | Trombone | Tacet | Trombone | ||||
Trombone 3 | Bass Trombone | Tacet | Bass Trombone | ||||
Tenor Tuba | Tenor Tuba in Bb | Tacet | Tenor Tuba in Bb | Tacet | Tenor Tuba in Bb | ||
Bass Tuba | Bass Tuba | Tacet | Bass Tuba | ||||
Harp 1 | Harp | ||||||
Harp 2 | Harp | ||||||
Organ | Organ | Tacet | Organ | ||||
Celesta | Tacet | Celesta | Tacet | Celesta | |||
Timpani 1 | Timpani | Tacet | Timpani | ||||
Timpani 2 | Timpani | Tacet | Timpani | Tacet | |||
Percussion 1 | Tam-Tam | Glockenspiel | Bells | Xylophone | Tacet | ||
Percussion 2 | Snare Drum | Tacet | Tambourine and Triangle | Tacet | Tam-Tam and Snare Drum | Tam-Tam | |
Percussion 3 | Suspended Cymbal | Tacet | Crash Cymbals | Tacet | Tambourine, Crash Cymbals, and Suspended Cymbal | Suspended Cymbal | |
Percussion 4 | Bass Drum | Tacet | Bass Drum | Tacet | Bass Drum | ||
Violin 1 | Violin Section | ||||||
Violin 2 | Violin Section | ||||||
Viola | Viola Section | ||||||
Cello | Cello Section | ||||||
Double Bass | Bass Section | ||||||
Chorus: Soprano 1 | Tacet | Soprano (Voice) | |||||
Chorus: Soprano 2 | Tacet | Soprano (Voice) | |||||
Chorus: Soprano 3 | Tacet | Soprano (Voice) | |||||
Chorus: Soprano 4 | Tacet | Soprano (Voice) | |||||
Chorus: Alto 1 | Tacet | Alto (Voice) | |||||
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