Description

Audiences and students will recognize this much-loved Russian dance from The Nutcracker Ballet. Arranged for Grade 1 orchestra without losing the energy and flavor of the original, Trepak’s generous doublings make it playable for less-than-full orchestras, or it may be combined with band for a great ending to any holiday concert. Instrumentation: Conductor x1 Flute x1 Oboe x1 Bassoon x1 Bb Clarinet 1 x1 Bb Clarinet 2 x1 Bb Bass Clarinet x1 Eb Alto Saxophone x1 F Horn x1 Bb Trumpet 1 x1 Bb Trumpet 2 x1 Trombone x1 Tuba x1 Percussion 1 (Snare Drum, Bass Drum) x2 Percussion 2 (Tambourine, Crash Cymbals) x2 Timpani x1 Violin 1 x8 Violin 2 x8 Violin 3/ Viola TC x3 Viola x5 Cello x5 String Bass x5 Piano x1