Windows

for Bassoon & Orchestra

Each movement is a study of various aspects of light in the study of refraction in prisms.

Grade Level: 5
Copyright: 2005
Number of Players: Standard + 1
Duration: 22:00
Type: With Soloist

Instrumentation

Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
English Horn
Clarinet 1/2 in Bb
Bassoon 1/2

Trumpet 1/2 in Bb
Horn 1/2
Horn 3
Trombone

Percussion 1 (bongos, snare drum, maracas, suspended cymbal, tambourine, wood block, sand paper, sleigh bells)

Percussion 2 (suspended cymbal, 4 toms, castanets, snare drum, sleigh bells, finger cymbals, wind chimes, tam tam, tom, snare drum)

Percussion 3 (slapstick, temple blocks, bass drum, crash cymbals, bell tree, tam tam)

Percussion 4 (4.5 octave marimba, vibraphone, bells)


Solo Bassoon

Violin I
Violin II
Viola
Violoncello
Contrabass