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Dreamhouse

by Steven Mackey


Orchestration
4333-4331-timp+3-hp-str-soloists(SATTB)
Duration
45 minutes
Year Composed
2003

Notes

Percussion Instruments

  • Keyboard
  • Marimba
  • Glockenspiel
  • Xylophone
  • Vibraphone
  • Chimes

Wood

  • Log Drum (Eb)
  • Wood Block (1)
  • Wood Block
  • Wood Plank and Hammer
  • 3 Mounted Castenets
  • Claves
  • 2 Temple Blocks
  • 2 Temple Blocks
  • Guiro

Drum Set (2)

  • Kick Bass
  • Snare
  • 2 Mounted Tom-Toms
  • 1 Floor Tom-Tom
  • Pedal Hi-Hat
  • Ride Cymbal
  • Splash Cymbal
  • Crash Cymbal
  • Mounted Cow Bell

Metals

  • Small Chinese Cymbal
  • Large Chinese Cymbal
  • Small Suspended Cymbal
  • Med. Suspended Cymbal
  • Large Suspended Cymbal
  • Splash Cymbal
  • Sizzle Cymbal
  • 1 Pair, hand held Crash Cymbals
  • Peking Opera Gong
  • Water Gong
  • 5 Tuned Gongs
  • Large Tam-tam
  • 2 Anvils (G# and E 3rd below)
  • Eb Alm Glocken
  • 3 Triangle (Small, Medium, Large)
  • Small Triangle
  • Cow Bell
  • 2 Agogos
  • Flexatone

Drums

  • Bass Drum
  • Chinese Tom-tom
  • Djembe
  • 2 Conga Drums
  • 2 Timbales
  • 2 Bongo Drums

Miscellaneous

  • 2 Mounted Tambourines
  • Hand held Tambourine
  • Vibra Slap
  • Rachet
  • Egg Shaker
  • Mark Tree
  • 2 Wine Bottles (Large and Small)
  • Siren
  • Police Whistle
  • Samba Whistle

Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Instruments
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
Alto Flute and C Flute
Flute 3
C Flute and Piccolo
Flute 4
C Flute and Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe
Oboe 2
Oboe
Oboe 3
Oboe and English Horn
Clarinet 1
Clarinet in Bb
Clarinet 2
Clarinet in Eb and Clarinet in Bb
Clarinet 3
Bass Clarinet and Clarinet in Bb
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Bassoon 2
Bassoon
Bassoon 3
Contrabassoon and Bassoon
Horn 1
Horn in F
Horn 2
Horn in F
Horn 3
Horn in F
Horn 4
Horn in F
Trumpet 1
Trumpet in C
Trumpet 2
Trumpet in C
Trumpet 3
Trumpet in C
Trombone 1
Tenor Trombone
Note: Needs F attachment
Trombone 2
Tenor Trombone
Note: Needs F attachment
Trombone 3
Bass Trombone
Tuba
Tuba
Timpani
Timpani
Note: Needs 5 drums
Percussion 1
See description
Percussion 2
Percussion 3
Harp
Harp
Electric Guitar 1
Electric Guitar
Electric Guitar 2
Electric Guitar
Electric Guitar 3
Electric Guitar
Electric Bass
Electric Bass
Synthesizer
Synthesizer
Violin 1
Violin Section
Note: Composer specifies a count between 14–16.
Violin 2
Violin Section
Note: Composer specifies a count between 12-14.
Viola
Viola Section
Note: Composer specifies a count between 10–12.
Cello
Cello Section
Note: Composer specifies a count between 8–10.
Double Bass
Bass Section
Note: Composer specifies a count of 8.
Solo: Soprano
Soprano (Voice)
Solo: Alto
Alto (Voice)
Solo: Tenor
Tenor (Voice)
Solo: Bass
Bass (Voice)
Solo: Architect
Tenor (Voice)
Note: Also needs to play finger cymbals and triangle.


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