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MICHAEL GORDON DYSTOPIA
ORCHESTRA
2 Flutes (1st and 2nd flute doubling piccolo)
2 Piccolos
2 Oboes
English Horn in F
2 Clarinets in Bb
Bass Clarinet in Bb
Alto Saxophone in Eb Contrabassoon
4 Horns in F
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3 Trumpets in Bb
2 Tenor Trombones
Bass Trombone
Tuba
Percussion (5 players)
3 large sizzle cymbals
large cymbal
small cymbal
hi hat
3 large woodblocks
3 tambourines
4 thunder sheets sleighbells
3 gongs
4 snare drums
2 low toms
2 bass drums
1 small bass drum (14x24) tubular bells
almglocken
2 glockenspiels
Piano
Harp
Organ
Electric Bass
Strings
Piccolo sounds an octave higher than written. Glockenspiel sounds two octaves higher than written.
Double bass, electric bass and contrabassoon sound an octave lower than written. The score is in C.
Commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Esa-Pekka Salonen, music director
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Increasing confusion, but through the fog, strains of redemption from the sounds of the dance hall