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Symphony No. 8 in D minor
by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Orchestration
2223-2230-timp+5-2hp-cel-str
Duration
29 minutes 15 seconds
Year Composed
1956
Notes
Percussion: Snare Drum, Triangle, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Vibraphone, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Tubular Bells, and 3 Gongs.
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Movements & Players Table
Part Name | Movements | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Fantasia (Variazioni senza tema) | Scherzo alla marcia | Cavatina | Toccata | |
| 11' 00'' | 3' 45'' | 9' 15'' | 5' 15'' | |
Flute 1 | C Flute | Tacet | C Flute | |
Flute 2 | C Flute | Tacet | C Flute | |
Oboe 1 | Oboe | Tacet | Oboe | |
Oboe 2 | Oboe | Tacet | Oboe | |
Clarinet 1 | Clarinet | Tacet | Clarinet | |
Clarinet 2 | Clarinet | Tacet | Clarinet | |
Bassoon 1 | Bassoon | Tacet | Bassoon | |
Bassoon 2 | Bassoon | Tacet | Bassoon | |
Optional: Bassoon 3 | Bassoon | Tacet | Bassoon | |
Horn 1 | Horn | Tacet | Horn | |
Horn 2 | Horn | Tacet | Horn | |
Trumpet 1 | Trumpet | Tacet | Trumpet | |
Trumpet 2 | Trumpet | Tacet | Trumpet | |
Trombone 1 | Trombone | Tacet | Trombone | |
Trombone 2 | Trombone | Tacet | Trombone | |
Trombone 3 | Trombone | Tacet | Trombone | |
Harp 1 | Harp | Tacet | Harp | |
Harp 2 | Harp | Tacet | Harp | |
Celesta | Celesta | Tacet | Celesta | |
Timpani | Timpani | Tacet | Timpani | |
Percussion 1 | Vibraphone and Snare Drum | Tacet | Vibraphone, Bass Drum, Xylophone, and Snare Drum | |
Percussion 2 | Tacet | Bells | ||
Percussion 3 | Glockenspiel | Tacet | Glockenspiel | |
Percussion 4 | Crash Cymbals and Triangle | Tacet | Crash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, and Triangle | |
Percussion 5 | Tacet | Tuned Gongs | ||
Violin 1 | Violin Section | Tacet | Violin Section | |
Violin 2 | Violin Section | Tacet | Violin Section | |
Viola | Viola Section | Tacet | Viola Section | |
Cello | Cello Section | Tacet | Cello Section | |
Double Bass | Bass Section | Tacet | Bass Section | |
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