For the Prairie Wind Ensemble, East Peoria, IL Robert Sheldon, Director
After Silence
Craig Andrew Fitzpatrick (ASCAP)
"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music" -Aldous Huxley
12 Slightly Faster q = 76
Quiet and Expressive q = 60
Flute 1
Flute 2
Oboe
Clarinet in Bb 1
Clarinet in Bb 2
Clarinet in Bb 3
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Alto Saxophone 1
Alto Saxophone 2
Tenor Saxophone
Trumpet in Bb 3
Trombone 1
solo
tutti
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play if no oboe
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p
p
p
p
Trombone 3 / Bass Trombone
Baritone
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p
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Tuba
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Trombone 2
Trumpet in Bb 2
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Horn in F 1, 2
Trumpet in Bb 1
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Horn in F 3, 4
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Baritone Saxophone
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p
Percussion 1 Crotales, China Cym.
Percussion 2 Marimba
Percussion 3 Vibraphone
String Bass
Piano
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Snare Drum Bass Drum
Suspended Cymbal Hi Hat
set up 29'':Bb; 26'':Db; 23'':Eb
Timpani
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26 16 Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
B. Cl.
B. Sax.
Hn. 1, 2
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with increasing intensity q = 88
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mf
f
play
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mp
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Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Bar.
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mf
Hn. 3, 4
f
play if no bassoon
T. Sax.
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A. Sax. 2
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A. Sax. 1
f
Cl. 3
Bsn.
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Tba.
S. Bass
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
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f
Timp.
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f let ring
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crotales
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p
mp
p
mp
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f
Pno.
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mf
3
27
Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
Hn. 1, 2
Hn. 3, 4
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Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
Tba.
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Timp.
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crotales
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43 36 Fl. 1
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Fl. 2
Cl. 1
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Cl. 3
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Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
Tpt. 3
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Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
Tba.
S. Bass
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Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
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china cym.
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Pno.
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Tbn. 1
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Tpt. 2
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Tpt. 1
with more motion q = 96
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Hn. 1, 2
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Hn. 3, 4
B. Sax.
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Cl. 2
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Ob.
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Timp.
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5 46
Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
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A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
Hn. 1, 2
Hn. 3, 4
Tba.
S. Bass
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
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Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Timp.
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Pno.
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Tpt. 3
Bar.
Tpt. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Tbn. 2
Tpt. 1
Tbn. 1
6 Fl. 1 56
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
Hn. 1, 2
Hn. 3, 4
Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
Tba.
S. Bass
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Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
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7 Fl. 1 65
Fl. 2
Bsn.
Bar.
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Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Tbn. 2
Sn. B.D.
Tbn. 1
Perc. 3
Tpt. 3
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Tpt. 2
Perc. 2
Tpt. 1
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f
Hn. 3, 4
Perc. 1
T. Sax.
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A. Sax. 2
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A. Sax. 1
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B. Cl.
Pno.
Cl. 3
S. Bass
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Cl. 2
Tba.
Cl. 1
Hn. 1, 2
Ob.
B. Sax.
72
set up 32'':F; 29'':Bb; 26'':C; 23'':G
8 Fl. 1
74
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
81
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
Tba.
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Timp.
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stagger breath
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stagger breath
Tpt. 1
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Hn. 1, 2
Hn. 3, 4
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B. Sax.
tentatively q = 60
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9 90
Fl. 1
Fl. 2
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Bsn.
B. Sax.
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play if no bassoon
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solo
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Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
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Tba.
S. Bass
Pno.
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Bar.
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3
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stagger breath
Cl. 3
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solo
Cl. 1
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Ob.
3
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3
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Timp.
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10 100
Fl. 1
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Pno.
Perc. 1
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tutti
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pizz.
3
3
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let ring
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Perc. 3
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Perc. 2
S. Bass
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Tba.
moving ahead q = 82
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Bar.
108
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Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
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Tbn. 2
Tpt. 1
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Hn. 3, 4
f
T. Sax.
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Cl. 3
Hn. 1, 2
Ob.
Fl. 2
B. Sax.
11 111
Fl. 1
Ob.
Cl. 2
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
Bar.
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
Sn. B.D.
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Timp.
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Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
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Perc. 2
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Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
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Tbn. 1
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Tpt. 3
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Tpt. 2
Tpt. 1
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Hn. 1, 2 Hn. 3, 4
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Cl. 3
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Fl. 2
Cl. 1
12
122 expressively q = 64 118
Fl. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
mp
Tbn. 1
Tba.
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
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3
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Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Sn. B.D.
Perc. 3
mp
Perc. 2
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Tbn. 2
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Tpt. 3
mf
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 1
mf
Hn. 1, 2 Hn. 3, 4
A. Sax. 1
Bsn.
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B. Cl.
Cl. 3
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Cl. 2
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Cl. 1
B. Sax.
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bowed
let ring
set up 32'':F; 29'':Bb; 26'':Db; 23'':Eb
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13
128 Fl. 1 128
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
rhythmic q = 112
Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Tba.
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
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Timp.
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Bar.
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Tbn. 2
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Hn. 1, 2 Hn. 3, 4
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14 137 Fl. 1
3
Cl. 1
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
3
3
3
3
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p 3 p 3 3 p
3
3
3
Tbn. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Timp.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 3
3
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Perc. 1
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Pno.
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3
S. Bass
Tpt. 3
Tba.
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Bar.
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3 3 p
3
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
3 3 p
Tbn. 2
p mf
Tpt. 2
3
Tpt. 1
p
Hn. 1, 2 Hn. 3, 4
p
3
3
Cl. 2
p
3
Ob.
140
3
Fl. 2
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pizz.
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3 3
3
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15 147 Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Ob.
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Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
Hn. 1, 2
Hn. 3, 4
Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
Tba.
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
Perc. 3
Timp.
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Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
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Perc. 2
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16 156 Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
158
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driving q = 168
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Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
Hn. 1, 2
Hn. 3, 4
Tpt. 1
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mp
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Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
Tba.
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
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170 166 Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
Ob.
B. Cl.
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B. Sax.
Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 3
Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tba.
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Perc. 2
Timp.
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18 173 Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
Tpt. 2
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
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Tbn. 1
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Perc. 3
Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Timp.
A. Sax. 2
Perc. 1
A. Sax. 1
Pno.
Bsn.
Tba.
B. Cl.
Hn. 1, 2
Cl. 1
B. Sax.
176 f
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19 179 Fl. 1 Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
Tbn. 1
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
Tba.
S. Bass
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
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approx. 6-10''
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suddenly slower q = 92
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Pno.
Tpt. 3
Tpt. 2
Tpt. 1
Hn. 1, 2 Hn. 3, 4
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Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Timp.
20
186 186
Fl. 1
Fl. 2
Ob.
Cl. 1
Cl. 2
into the silence slower q = 72
pp
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pp Cl. 3
B. Cl.
Bsn.
A. Sax. 1
A. Sax. 2
T. Sax.
B. Sax.
pp
Tbn. 2
Tbn. 3 / B. Tbn.
Bar.
ff
S. Bass
Pno.
Perc. 1
Perc. 2
Perc. 3
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Tba.
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Tpt. 3
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Tpt. 2
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Tpt. 1
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Hn. 1, 2 Hn. 3, 4
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Sn. B.D.
Sus. Cym. Hi Hat
Timp.