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Where the Wild Things Are: The Wild Rumpus (op. 20b)

by Oliver Knussen


Orchestration
3232-4030-4perc-hp-2pf-str
Duration
4 minutes
Year Composed
1983

Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Instruments
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute
Flute 3
C Flute and Piccolo
Oboe
Oboe
English Horn
English Horn
Clarinet 1
Clarinet in Bb
Clarinet 2
Clarinet in Bb
Clarinet 3
Clarinet in Eb and Clarinet in Bb
Bassoon
Bassoon
Contrabassoon
Contrabassoon
Horn 1
Horn in F
Horn 2
Horn in F
Horn 3
Horn in F
Horn 4
Horn in F
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Trombone
Trombone 3
Trombone
Percussion 1
Tenor Drum, 3 High Tom-Toms, 2 Triangles (Low/High), Vibraphone, 3 Temple Blocks, and Small Suspended Cymbal
Percussion 2
Sizzle Cymbal, Suspended Cymbal, Bass Drum, Xylophone, and Anvil
Percussion 3
Tambourine, Maracas, Large Tam-Tam, 3 Low Tom-Toms, Suspended Cymbal, and Glockenspiel
Percussion 4
Large Tam-Tam, Very Large Bass Drum, and Suspended Cymbal
Harp
Harp
Piano 1
Piano
Note: Only needs a single piano (4-hands)
Piano 2
Piano
Note: Only needs a single piano (4-hands)
Violin 1
Violin Section
Note: Composer specifies 6 violins
Violin 2
Violin Section
Note: Composer specifies 6 violins
Viola
Viola Section
Note: Composer specifies 4 violas
Cello
Cello Section
Note: Composer specifies 4 cellos
Double Bass
Bass Section
Note: Composer specifies 2 double basses


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