The Ron Goodwin Library
Music available for Symphony Orchestra
Instrumentation for Orchestral Works
The instrumentation for each work is given in an abbreviated form following the normal arrangement of an orchestral score.
The sequence:
3333 4331 Timp Perc(3) Harp Pno Kit Gtr Bs.Gtr Strings
signifies that the work is scored for
2 Flutes & 1 Piccolo
2 Oboes & 1 Cor Anglais
2 Bb Clarinets & 1 Bass Clarinet
2 Bassoons & 1 Contra Bassoon
4 Horns in F
3 Bb Trumpets
2 Tenor Trombones & 1 Bass Trombone
1 Tuba
Timpani
Percussion (the figure in brackets denote the number of players that the score ideally requires)
Harp
Piano or Celeste (Cel)
Drum Kit
Guitar
Bass Guitar
Strings (all sets of parts are normally made up to 8 desks of 1st Violins,
7 desks of 2nd Violins, 6 desks of Violas, 5 desks of Cellos and 5 desks of
Basses)
Any variation to the above is stated in the individual item.
In works with double wood-wind the second player of each pair is sometimes required to play the auxiliary instrument i.e. Piccolo, Cor anglais, Bass Clarinet or Contra Bassoon.
Unusual Percussion Instruments are shown in Italics
Alphabetical list of music composed by Ron Goodwin available for Hire and/or Sale:
Information on music available for Concert Wind Band for sale:
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