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Symphony No. 1, "A Sea Symphony"

by Ralph Vaughan Williams


Orchestration
3343-4331-timp+4-2hp-org-str-chorus(SATB)-soloists(SBar)
Duration
1 hour 3 minutes
Year Composed
1909

Notes

Movements:

  1. A Song for All Seas, All Ships
  2. On the Beach at Night Alone
  3. Scherzo. The Waves
  4. The Explorers

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Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Instruments
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute
Optional: Flute 3
C Flute and Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe
Optional: Oboe 2
Oboe
Oboe 3
English Horn
Clarinet 1
Clarinet
Clarinet 2
Clarinet
Optional: Clarinet 3
Eb Clarinet
Optional: Clarinet 4
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Bassoon 2
Bassoon
Optional: Bassoon 3
Contrabassoon
Horn 1
Horn
Horn 2
Horn
Horn 3
Horn
Horn 4
Horn
Trumpet 1
Trumpet
Trumpet 2
Trumpet
Trumpet 3
Trumpet
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Trombone
Trombone 3
Trombone
Tuba
Tuba
Harp 1
Harp
Optional: Harp 2
Harp
Optional: Organ
Organ
Timpani
Timpani
Percussion 1
Snare Drum
Percussion 2
Triangle
Percussion 3
Suspended Cymbal and Cymbals
Percussion 4
Bass Drum
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Solo: Soprano
Soprano (Voice)
Solo: Baritone
Baritone (Voice)
Soprano (Chorus)
Soprano (Voice)
Alto (Chorus)
Alto (Voice)
Tenor (Chorus)
Tenor (Voice)
Bass (Chorus)
Bass (Voice)


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