Symphony No. 1

Kasper Rofelt Symphony No. 1 (2009-10) A Symphony in 2 Movements for large orchestra Dur. 11’

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INSTRUMENTATION 1 piccolo 2 flutes 2 oboes 1 cor anglais (doubling oboe III) 2 clarinets in Bb 1 bass clarinet in Bb (doubling clarinet in Bb and piccolo clarinet in Eb) 2 bassoons 1 contrabassoon 4 horns in F 3 trumpets in C (mutes: straight) 3 trombones (mutes: Wawa, straight) Tuba (also with mute)

Percussion (2 players) 1: 4 woodblocks (low, middle, high & very high), claves, glockenspiel, triangle, xylophone, maracas, suspended cymbal, tam-tam, crash cymbals, crotales, marimba, metal rim of drum, wind chimes (wood) 2: 4 cowbells (low, middle, high & very high), claves, 4 chimes, triangle, vibraphone, marimba, gran cassa, castanetti, suspended cymbal, sizzle cymbal, crotales, 2 gongs, bell tree, 2 temple blocks, 3 high skins, gran cassa (muffled) Timpani

The strings are divided thus (or in these proportions): 12 violins (1) divided by desks into groups named Ia (desk 1, 2 & 3) and Ib (desk 4, 5 & 6) 10 violins (2) divided by desks into groups named IIa (desk 1, 2 & 3) and IIb (desk 4 & 5) 8 violi 6 celli divided into group I (no. 1- 3) and group II (no. 4- 6) 5 double basses

- If no groups are specified or other instructions are given the whole group plays in unison.

All instruments are written in their relevant transpositions.